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Poloidal Field coil 5 positioned to the impregnation table, in the PF coils factory on-site, where four of the five coils that Europe is responsible for will be manufactured. F4E has financed this facility. November 2019, Cadarache, France © F4E

04 December 2019

Manufacturing thrill for ITER magnetic rings

The Poloidal Field coils are taking shape.

Lower segment of sector 5 of the ITER Vacuum Vessel loaded on a trailer to go through radio graphic tests. Works performed in Mangiariotti, located in Monfalcone, Italy. Europe is responsible for five out of the nine sectors of the component. F4E has signed a contract with the AMW consortium consisting of Ansaldo Nucleare, Mangiarotti, Walter Tosto.

26 November 2019

Europe hits important milestone in the manufacturing of ITER Vacuum Vessel

F4E and AMW consortium unveil their most complex segment.

(from left to right) Kenkichi Ushigusa, Director General of Rokkasho Fusion Institute, Bernard Bigot, ITER Director-General, Johannes Schwemmer, F4E Director

21 November 2019

EU-Japan fusion projects pave the way for ITER assembly and operation

ITER signs collaboration agreement with Broader Approach partners

Aerial view of ITER construction site, Cadarache, France, October 2019 © ITER Organization/EJF Riche

18 November 2019

End of civil engineering works for Tokamak building

Final concrete pour by VINCI, Ferrovial, Razel-Bec at key ITER facility.

05 November 2019

F4E and EUROFUSION sign Memorandum of Understanding

Intensified collaboration for the benefit of the European fusion programme.

Technical staff following the welding of the ITER Toroidal Field (TF) coil cases. The work is performed by automated robots at the SIMIC factory, Porto Marghera, Venice, Italy. Ten of the 18 TF coils will be delivered by F4E and its suppliers.

04 November 2019

Panoplies of steel for Europe’s Toroidal Field coils

F4E and SIMIC accelerate insertion and welding of the coil cases.

F. Albajar, F4E Technical Responsible Officer, Darshan Parmar, ITER Organization Technical Responsible Officer, Paco Sanchez Arcos, F4E Project Manager, supervising the delivery of Europe’s first High Voltage Power supply unit delivered to ITER.

28 October 2019

Europe delivers its first equipment to light ITER’s fire

Swiss-manufactured high voltage power supplies by Ampegon mark the beginning of more units to follow under F4E’s responsibility.

Europe (F4E) and China (ASIPP) complete manufacturing of Poloidal Field coil six (PF6). The magnet, which weighs 400 t and has a diameter of 10 m, was unveiled at the ceremony which took place in the workshop of ASIPP, Hefei, China, September 2019.

09 October 2019

First of the six ITER Poloidal Field coils manufactured

Europe and China complete the first large superconducting magnet of the biggest fusion device.

Members of the Atmostat team involved in the manufacturing of a full-scale prototype of the ITER first wall panel, financed by F4E.

01 October 2019

Manufacturing completed for full-scale prototypes of ITER first wall panels

Framatome, Atmostat and the consortium of Iberdrola, Wood, Leading unveil their components.

The team comprising of F4E, QST and industrial suppliers carrying out the testing of the combined operation of JT-60SA's Power Supplies.

05 September 2019

Testing of JT-60SA’s Power Supplies kicks off

Testing verifies that the power supply equipment that F4E has delivered and the power supply components provided by QST work well together.

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