Pacer Air freight and CNIC Partner to address isotope supply chain challenges

Ensuring a reliable supply of medical isotopes for patients at the heart of new partnership TORONTO – February 9, 2021 – Pacer Air Freight, an independent freight forwarder and leader in delivering life-saving supplies to hospitals and research institutions worldwide, has joined the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC). The world has always counted on Canada … Read more

Alithya Joins Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council To Accelerate Progress In Medical Isotope Innovation And Automation

TORONTO, January 19 2021 – Alithya Group inc. (TSX: ALYA) (NASDAQ: ALYA) (“Alithya”), a leader in strategy and digital transformation, and a trusted supplier to the nuclear industry for more than 30 years, has partnered with the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC) to support the Canadian isotope sector with its artificial intelligence, automation, and digital … Read more

Unlocking the Potential of Canada’s Medical Isotope Supply Chain

New study will strengthen opportunities for Canadian companies to expand their services and ensure the continued delivery of a reliable supply of life-saving medical isotopes.    (TORONTO – December 22, 2020) – The Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) and the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC), are pleased to announce that they have commissioned the … Read more

TAM International LP joins Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council to help address logistical issues in Canadian isotope supply chain

Global leader in finding end-to-end solutions for transportation of radioactive materials becomes latest member of coalition of science, health care and nuclear sector advocating for life-saving medical isotopes TORONTO – December 21, 2020 – TAM International LP, a leader as an end-to end-solution in the transportation of radioactive materials, has become the newest member of … Read more

New joint report with International Irradiation Association details the uses and applications of radiation processing around the world

(TORONTO – November 26, 2020) – The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC), in partnership with the International Irradiation Association (IIA), has released a new report highlighting the economic, social and environmental benefits that arise from radiation processing around the world. Download “Uses and Applications of Radiation Processing” here Though largely unknown by the public, radiation … Read more

CNIC celebrates insight and visibility around Nuclear Science Week

TORONTO – October 23, 2020 – Nuclear Science Week (NSW), which takes place October 19-23 this year, invites people from around the globe to “Get to Know Nuclear” and participate in a celebration that advances education, stimulates participation and generates communication that provides insight and visibility for the achievements of the nuclear sciences. NSW explores … Read more

CNIC members OPG and BWXT announce significant progress towards producing life-saving isotope at Darlington

TORONTO – October 19, 2020 – Last week the strength of Canadian companies in the medical isotopes sector took another leap forward as Ontario Power Generation (OPG), its subsidiary Laurentis Energy Partners (Laurentis), BWXT ITG Canada Inc. and its affiliates (BWXT) announced significant progress toward the production of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) at OPG’s Darlington Nuclear Generating … Read more

Isotopia Molecular Imaging and CPDC Announce Production Agreement for n.c.a. Lu-177

Isotopia Molecular Imaging and CPDC are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement for the production and distribution of no-carrier-added Lutetium-177 (n.c.a. Lu-177), a critical medical radioisotope used in the manufacturing of radiopharmaceuticals for treatment of many types of cancer, including neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer. The Centre for Probe Development and … Read more