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A patchwork in Prague

More than a hundred of participants joined the 5th Central & Eastern Europe Nuclear industry Congress in Prague. The event intended to provide opportunities throughout the entire nuclear power plant life cycle, but it switched to a patchwork of infomercials, government reporting generalities, planning and achievements.

Atomex: some potential but a lack of quality and definitely not international

Bringing the suppliers to the buyers, especially when this is Rosatom, quite a great positioning for an exhibition. The location was ideal, close to the Red Square and the trendy district of Moscow. Moreover, the content of Atomex would potentially attract any supplier: Training to become a supplier of Rosatom, participation in various workshops, B2B …

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WNE: The nuclear is definitively in Paris

For its third edition, WNE changed its location to Paris Nord. In the last two editions, most of the critics targeted the French focus of the event. This time, the organizers attracted more foreign companies to make WNE a symbol of the nuclear world. The big ones More foreign companies came to WNE, but WNE …

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PowerGen was dying in Vienna

PowerGen used to be ten years ago a respectable exhibition with tenths of manufacturer, operators, engineering companies. In the last session organized in Vienna, under the strange name of “Electrify Europe”we witnessed a Zombie event. What is a Zombie event? It looks like it is alive, but it goes nowhere, and the place is unexciting. …

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What happened in Tube Dusseldorf?

Dusseldorf showcased more than 1,000 exhibitors between April 16-20. That was a village in the city. The event was well organized, as usual, during five days, and gave me two lessons: this industry is dying in some parts and flourishing in others, and the players are more diverse. The wire and other machine-tools displayed a …

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