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NDA research, development and innovation publications

Find out more about the impact of our investment in research, development and innovation across the NDA group.

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Research, Development and Innovation at the NDA group 2025

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Research, Development and Innovation Brochure December 2020

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Research and Development: Driving solutions delivering progress brochure 2016

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NDA Research and Development brochure November 2015

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Research and Development Driving Solutions Delivering Progress Brochure 2014

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Our research, development and innovation investments have resulted in:

  • safer working environments through the development of innovative remote technologies, including laser cutting, robotics and improved radiation detection
  • more funding for the supply chain through our collaborations with other public organisations
  • a vibrant supply chain working to solve long-standing technical challenges
  • a sustained programme of academic research into nuclear decommissioning
  • the establishment of a unique, world-class research centre, the £20 million Dalton Cumbrian Facility (DCF), specialising in radiation science and decommissioning engineering

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