Columbia Energy

Please watch our 3D design showcase

cees — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:53:14 +0000

We have a video showcasing some of our capabilities in design and 3D animation over on our Capabilities page. Please check it out!

More news about our MARS Mobile Arm Retrieval System

cees — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:14:54 +0000

The excitement is building within our local community about this innovative technology we have developed. One of the local news agencies recently reported this newscast.

See the press release from WRPS regarding our new Test Facility

cees — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:39:20 +0000

Click to view the .pdf

MARS Support Platform Delivered to CTC

cees — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:50:51 +0000

Lifting the support platform to the top of the test structure

On Friday, August 27, 2010 the MARS Support Platform was delivered to the Columbia Test Center (CTC) at 2701 Salk Avenue, in Richland Washington. This platform had undergone refurbishment and fabrication activities to prepare it for field deployment for upcoming waste retrieval operations at 241-C-107. The fabrication activities included safety significant component installation and testing, wiring modifications, and factory tests to demonstrate readiness of the equipment prior to upcoming final acceptance tests at the CTC. The platform weighs 37,800 lb and will be joined with the remainder of the MARS equipment the week of August 30.

New website launched

cees — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:26:46 +0000

We are proud to announce the launch of this, our updated website. We hope that you find it to be a valuable resource that is easy to navigate. Please let us know what you think.

Mobile Arm Retrieval System gathering attention

cees — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:19:23 +0000

The Mobile Arm Retrieval System (MARS), which we are currently developing and testing, is generating a lot of buzz. This innovative technology, developed for cleaning out underground storage tanks at Hanford, is catching the attention of the media: