MISTRAS to Provide Critical NDT Services for Bechtel on the Department of Energy’s Hanford Vit Plant
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG) has announced a strategic partnership with Bechtel to provide non-destructive testing (NDT) services for the Department of Energy's Hanford Vit Plant Project in Washington State. The project focuses on processing and vitrifying high-level radioactive waste into stable glass form for long-term storage.
MISTRAS will deliver comprehensive NDT services including Radiography, Magnetic Particle Testing, Liquid Penetrant Testing, Positive Material Identification, Ultrasonic Thickness Testing, and Leak Testing. The services will be performed by certified technicians to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
The Hanford Vit Plant, one of the world's most complex environmental remediation projects, will process millions of gallons of highly radioactive liquid waste, contributing to environmental cleanup efforts at one of the largest nuclear waste sites globally.
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG) ha annunciato una partnership strategica con Bechtel per fornire servizi di prova non distruttiva (NDT) al Progetto Hanford Vit Plant del Dipartimento dell'Energia nello Stato di Washington. Il progetto è dedicato al trattamento e alla vetrificazione di rifiuti radioattivi ad alta attività, trasformandoli in una forma vetrosa stabile per lo stoccaggio a lungo termine.
MISTRAS fornirà servizi NDT completi, inclusi radiografia, prova con particelle magnetiche, ispezione con liquidi penetranti, identificazione positiva del materiale, misura dello spessore ultrasonica e test di tenuta. I servizi saranno eseguiti da tecnici certificati per garantire la conformità agli standard di settore e ai requisiti normativi.
La Hanford Vit Plant, uno dei progetti di bonifica ambientale più complessi al mondo, tratterà milioni di galloni di rifiuti liquidi altamente radioattivi, contribuendo agli sforzi di pulizia in uno dei più grandi siti di rifiuti nucleari a livello globale.
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG) ha anunciado una alianza estratégica con Bechtel para ofrecer servicios de ensayo no destructivo (END) para el Proyecto Hanford Vit Plant del Departamento de Energía en el estado de Washington. El proyecto se centra en el tratamiento y la vitrificación de residuos radiactivos de alta actividad, transformándolos en una forma vítrea estable para su almacenamiento a largo plazo.
MISTRAS prestará servicios integrales de END que incluyen radiografía, ensayo de partículas magnéticas, ensayo con líquidos penetrantes, identificación positiva del material, medición ultrasonica del espesor y pruebas de estanqueidad. Los servicios serán realizados por técnicos certificados para asegurar el cumplimiento de las normas del sector y los requisitos regulatorios.
La Hanford Vit Plant, uno de los proyectos de remediación ambiental más complejos del mundo, procesará millones de galones de residuos líquidos altamente radiactivos, contribuyendo a las labores de limpieza en uno de los mayores sitios de residuos nucleares a nivel global.
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG)는 워싱턴주에 있는 에너지부의 한포드 비트 플랜트(Hanford Vit Plant) 프로젝트에 비파괴검사(NDT) 서비스를 제공하기 위해 벡텔(Bechtel)과 전략적 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 이 프로젝트는 고준위 방사성 폐기물을 안정적인 유리 형태로 처리·유리화하여 장기 보관하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
MISTRAS는 방사선 촬영, 자분탐상, 침투탐상, 재질확인(Positive Material Identification), 초음파 두께 측정, 누설 시험을 포함한 종합적인 NDT 서비스를 제공할 예정입니다. 이러한 서비스는 업계 표준과 규제 요건 준수를 보장하기 위해 인증된 기술자들이 수행합니다.
한포드 비트 플랜트는 세계에서 가장 복잡한 환경 정화 프로젝트 중 하나로, 수백만 갤런에 이르는 고방사능 액체 폐기물을 처리하여 전 세계에서 가장 큰 핵폐기물 처리 현장 중 하나의 정화 작업에 기여합니다.
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG) a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec Bechtel pour fournir des services d'essais non destructifs (END) pour le projet Hanford Vit Plant du Département de l'Énergie dans l'État de Washington. Le projet vise à traiter et vitrifier des déchets radioactifs de haut niveau en une forme vitreuse stable pour un stockage à long terme.
MISTRAS fournira des services END complets incluant radiographie, contrôle par particules magnétiques, essai par liquides pénétrants, identification positive des matériaux, mesure ultrasonore d'épaisseur et essais d'étanchéité. Les services seront réalisés par des techniciens certifiés afin d'assurer la conformité aux normes industrielles et aux exigences réglementaires.
La Hanford Vit Plant, l'un des projets de réhabilitation environnementale les plus complexes au monde, traitera des millions de gallons de déchets liquides hautement radioactifs, contribuant aux opérations de nettoyage sur l'un des plus grands sites de déchets nucléaires au monde.
MISTRAS Group (NYSE:MG) hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit Bechtel angekündigt, um zerstörungsfreie Prüfungen (NDT) für das Hanford Vit Plant-Projekt des Energieministeriums im US-Bundesstaat Washington bereitzustellen. Das Projekt konzentriert sich auf die Aufbereitung und Verglashung hochradioaktiver Abfälle zu einer stabilen Glasform für die langfristige Lagerung.
MISTRAS wird umfassende NDT-Leistungen erbringen, darunter Radiographie, Magnetpulverprüfung, Eindringprüfungen, Positive Materialidentifikation, Ultraschall-Dickenmessung und Dichtheitsprüfungen. Die Leistungen werden von zertifizierten Technikern ausgeführt, um die Einhaltung von Branchenstandards und gesetzlichen Anforderungen sicherzustellen.
Die Hanford Vit Plant, eines der weltweit komplexesten Umweltbereinigungsprojekte, wird Millionen Gallonen hochradioaktiver Flüssigabfälle verarbeiten und so zur Sanierung eines der größten nuklearen Abfallstandorte weltweit beitragen.
- Strategic partnership with Bechtel on a major government project
- Expansion into nuclear waste treatment sector
- Diversification of service portfolio into new markets
- Long-term project supporting environmental cleanup efforts
- Complex project with significant regulatory and safety requirements
- High-risk environment dealing with radioactive materials
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MISTRAS secures significant nuclear sector contract, advancing diversification strategy and expanding revenue streams in the federal sector.
MISTRAS Group's partnership with Bechtel on the Department of Energy's Hanford Vit Plant represents a strategic expansion into the high-value nuclear waste remediation sector. This contract positions MISTRAS to deliver specialized non-destructive testing services for one of the world's most complex environmental cleanup operations.
The significance of this deal extends beyond immediate revenue implications. By securing work on this highly regulated nuclear project, MISTRAS demonstrates its technical capabilities in meeting the stringent quality and safety requirements of federal nuclear installations. The company will provide multiple testing methodologies including radiography, ultrasonic testing, and material identification - all requiring specialized certifications and expertise.
From a strategic perspective, this contract aligns perfectly with the CCO's explicitly stated diversification strategy. MISTRAS, traditionally strong in oil & gas testing, is clearly executing on plans to reduce sector concentration risk by expanding into adjacent markets where their technical capabilities transfer effectively. The nuclear sector offers stable, long-term contracts with federal backing - a valuable counterbalance to more cyclical industrial segments.
The Hanford project's scale and complexity make it a prestigious reference point that could position MISTRAS for additional government contracts. Successful execution here would establish the company as a qualified vendor for similar high-consequence infrastructure projects across the DOE complex and potentially other federal agencies.
PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MISTRAS Group, a global leader in technology-enabled industrial asset integrity and testing solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with Bechtel on the Hanford Vit Plant Project. MISTRAS will deliver a comprehensive range of non-destructive testing (NDT) services to support this critical project, which plays a key role in the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission to treat and stabilize nuclear waste at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
The Hanford Vit Plant Project involves the construction of a state-of-the-art facility designed to process and vitrify high-level radioactive waste, converting it into a stable, glass form for long-term storage. This project is part of the United States' ongoing efforts to mitigate the risks posed by nuclear waste and ensure the safety of surrounding communities and ecosystems. The Hanford Vit Plant is one of the most challenging and complex environmental remediation projects in the world.
MISTRAS will support this project by providing expert NDT services to ensure the quality, safety, and integrity of critical systems and structures. The services will include Radiography (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Positive Material Identification (PMI), Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UT), and Leak Testing. All services will be performed by MISTRAS' certified technicians, ensuring high-quality, code-compliant results with thorough documentation that adheres to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Gennaro D'Alterio, Chief Commercial Officer at MISTRAS, shared his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating:
"We are thrilled to collaborate on such a significant project. The Hanford Vit Plant is a critical piece of infrastructure for the safe treatment of nuclear waste, and we are proud to contribute our expertise in non-destructive testing to support its success. This project also represents a key milestone in executing MISTRAS’ diversification strategy, as we continue to expand our capabilities and serve new markets while delivering the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance."
The Hanford Vit Plant Project, once completed, will be capable of processing millions of gallons of highly radioactive liquid waste, a key environmental cleanup effort at one of the largest nuclear waste sites in the world. This facility will contribute significantly to the long-term health and safety of local communities and the environment, ensuring the safe containment and disposal of radioactive waste for future generations.
About MISTRAS Group
MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MG) is a global leader in technology-enabled industrial asset integrity and testing solutions, serving critical industries including oil & gas, aerospace & defense, power & utilities, manufacturing, and civil infrastructure. The company provides a diversified portfolio of products and services, ranging from advanced non-destructive testing and pipeline inspections to real-time condition monitoring, maintenance planning, and specialized engineering, powered by a proprietary management software suite that centralizes integrity data for predictive analytics and benchmark analysis. With a long-standing track record of innovation and deep industry expertise, MISTRAS helps clients reduce risk, extend asset life, and optimize operational performance. Learn more at www.mistrasgroup.com.
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