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Medical Isotope Processing

The new, enhanced fleet of shipping containers for Mo-99 (left) and the current fleet of containers (right). This specialized fleet marks one the many upgrades that occurred following the May 2009 NRU shutdown. Resolution: High \| Low	Nordion employees prepare Mo-99 in its shielding container for shipment to our customers. Canada supplies a significant amount of the world's medical isotopes. Resolution: High \| Low	Mo-99 in its new shipping container and ready for distribution to our customers—radiopharmaceutical manufacturers. The world-class Nordion operations and logistics teams are integral in getting product to customers when they need it. Resolution: High \| Low
Incoming isotopes arrive from Nordion supplier to be processed and purified by the Nordion team. Nordion continually works to improve cycle times and process efficiencies to ensure available material is utilized efficiently. Resolution: High \| Low	Incoming isotopes carefully being positioned under a Mo-99 hot cell for processing and purifying. Resolution: High \| Low	A highly trained and specialized team preparing Mo-99 in its hot cell for customers around the world. Resolution: High \| Low
A Nordion medical isotope production team actively engaged in retraining and work-hardening exercises following the May 2009 NRU shutdown. Resolution: High \| Low	An inside view of a medical isotope hot cell. The Nordion team is highly trained with specialized skills required to handle these critical materials for patients around the world. Resolution: High \| Low	MAPLE 1 Reactor at 500 kw Power. Resolution: Low
Medical isotope supply chain. Resolution: High \| Low

General Operations

Radiopharmaceutical Production Facility Resolution: High \| Low	Cobalt Ops - Storage Pool Resolution: High \| Low	Cobalt Ops - Tech Hot Cell Resolution: High \| Low
Cobalt Ops - Tech Hot Cell Resolution: High \| Low	Cobalt Ops - Cobalt Pool Tech on Bridge Resolution: High \| Low	Bexxar Production Tech at Hot Cell Resolution: High \| Low
Microbiology Lab - Test Kit Resolution: High \| Low	TheraSphere Suite - Tech at Hot Cell Resolution: High \| Low	Bexxar Automated Inspection - Placing Vial in Lead Pot Resolution: High \| Low

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