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SHINE's Judy Hall Accepts BioForward's Community Service award

Employee Spotlight: BioForward Recognizes Judy Hall for Community Service

Judy Hall, a production support technician at SHINE who dedicates 15-30 hours a week to VetsRoll, was recently honored by BioForward for her community service.

40 Under 40 Winner, Tracy Radel

Employee Spotlight: Learn More About ‘40 Under 40’ Winner Tracy Radel

Meet our incredible puzzle-solving, travel-loving, down-to-earth VP of Engineering, Tracy Radel!

An image of Kenneth Hudson, an Electro Mechanical Technician for SHINE

Employee Spotlight: Hudson Returns From National Guard Deployment

Electro Mechanical Technician spent nearly 14 months deployed for border protection

Ben Pratt, Chief People Officer

SHINE Technologies Names Ben Pratt as Chief People Officer

Position will focus on cultivating company’s culture, developing team

A portrait of Tom D’Orazio, Phoenix CEO

Phoenix Names Tom D’Orazio CEO

SHINE today announced Tom D’Orazio has joined as the CEO of Phoenix LLC (Phoenix). SHINE and Phoenix are both wholly owned subsidiaries of Illuminated Holdings, and Phoenix operates the industrial imaging arm of the business.

Shine Employees in the Chrysalis

SHINE appoints ESG, marketing experts to board.

SHINE announced the appointments of Jean Rogers, Ph.D., an environmental, social and governance (ESG) expert, and Tamanna Bembenek, Ph.D., a global marketing leader, to the company’s board of directors.

A portrait of Harrie Buurlage.

Harrie Buurlage joins SHINE

SHINE Medical Technologies LLC today announced the appointment of Harrie Buurlage as vice president, European operations. Mr. Buurlage will oversee all of SHINE’s activities in Europe, including the company’s siting, construction and operation of a medical isotope production facility there.

Paul Ryan chats with Greg Piefer

Paul Ryan joins Board

SHINE Medical Technologies, LLC today announced the appointment of Paul D. Ryan to the company’s board of directors.

Leadership Discusses around the table

Gregory OD Smith Joins SHINE BOD

SHINE Medical Technologies, Inc. (SHINE), a company dedicated to being the world leader in the safe, clean, affordable production of medical isotopes, announced today that Gregory OD Smith will join its Board of Directors.

A portrait of Todd Asmuth

Todd Asmuth Joins SHINE Team

Todd Asmuth will join the company as President, reporting to the CEO and focusing on investor and customer relations

Nuclear Fusion Could Change The World. How Close Are We?

Imagine a world where we would never run out of clean, affordable energy—where any industry could thrive with unlimited access to fuel or electricity, and energy could be generated anywhere it’s needed. This is the promise of nuclear fusion energy. We just need to get there, writes Rodika Tollefson of Dell Perspectives in an article that features SHINE.

Time to Rethink Risk Itself as AI Hits Industrial Defect Detection

Deep Tech AI explores advancements in neutron radiography, including the potential for artificial intelligence to play a bigger role moving forward. It discusses how SHINE "uses technology developed for its eventual application in commercial-grade fusion power -- namely, the ability to fire a beam of deuterium atoms at tritium in a gas -- to produce a suitable neutron source."

SHINE's Todd Asmuth speaking

SHINE Technologies to Participate in Morgan Stanley’s Sustainable Finance Summit

Todd Asmuth, President and Chief Strategy Officer, will hold a fireside chat, Illuminating the Path to Fusion Energy, at the Morgan Stanley Annual Sustainable Finance Summit. His talk is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24, at 1 p.m. ET.

Members of the SHINE executive team in a meeting

SHINE Executives to Attend FusionX Invest and Morgan Stanley’s Sustainable Finance Summit

SHINE will attend FuxionX Invest and the Annual Sustainable Finance Summit hosted by Morgan Stanley.

Graphic depiction of canisters of nuclear waste ready for recycling

Enabling Clean Nuclear Fuel and Fusion’s Role in Recycling Nuclear Waste

By continuing to scale, fusion technology companies can augment the current momentum in the nuclear space—expanding fission’s scope, reach and impact while gaining valuable experience with fusion technology that will one day power our futures, SHINE founder and CEO Greg Piefer writes in Power Electronics News.

SHINE Introducing New Radiation Testing Service

Steve Burger, Vice President of Business Development, joined WCLO 1230 AM to talk more about our new FLARE radiation effects testing, including what the service is, the industries it will serve, and its potential to create new jobs.

Phoenix Neutron Imaging facility

Phoenix Announces Increased Capacity for Neutron Imaging

Phoenix has increased its capacity for neutron imaging this year by 20%, and it is continuing efforts to further increase supply at its Fitchburg location and beyond.

SHINE's Judy Hall Accepts BioForward's Community Service award

Employee Spotlight: BioForward Recognizes Judy Hall for Community Service

Judy Hall, a production support technician at SHINE who dedicates 15-30 hours a week to VetsRoll, was recently honored by BioForward for her community service.

Student winners of the SHINE Illuminator 3D Printed Design

Fourth-Annual Illuminator Award Celebrates Local STEAM Education, Exemplary Employees

A team of students from Janesville Craig won the 3D Printed Design competition, and Dave Gelander, supply chain manager, was the winner of the 2022 Illuminator Award, which goes to an employee who exemplifies the company’s core values.

An employee works on a piece of equipment for one of SHINE's fusion systems.

SHINE Announces Launch of State-of-the-Art Radiation Effects Testing Service to Support the Strategic Defense and Space Community

SHINE plans to provide the service in a dedicated facility on the company’s Janesville, Wisconsin campus, and will use high-energy fusion neutrons to test and derisk its aerospace and defense customers’ mission-critical components that are susceptible to radiation-harsh environments.

SHINE's Ann Marie Kozol volunteers at the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville.

SHINE Engineers Honored Locally as Gazette Volunteer of the Week

SHINE's Angela Weier and Ann Marie Kozol were honored recently by The Janesville Gazette as Volunteer of the Week.

Lutetium-177 Information Sheet

Lutetium-177 Information Sheet

The future of cancer treatment is targeted and precise. And the future is now. Learn more about medical isotope, Lutetium-177.

Molybdenum-99 Information Sheet

Molybdenum-99 Information Sheet

Molybdenum-99 (or Mo-99), is the most-used diagnostic medical isotope in the world, powering 40 million patient scans each year. Learn more about medical isotope, Molybdenum-99.

American Heart Association’s Heart Walk

SHINE Community Engagement

We partner with our local communities in Janesville and Madison, Wisconsin, and in Veendam, the Netherlands, and are thankful for the support they give for our mission. Read on to learn about our efforts.

Midwest Moxie: Nuclear Fusion and the Era of Abundant Energy

Listen to SHINE founder and CEO Greg Piefer on the podcast 'Midwest Moxie.' The show chronicles the efforts of the region's most exciting entrepreneurs.