AMS Announces Plans for Major Renovations When AMS first began work at its current campus of three buildings (A, B, and C) on Cross Park Drive in 1988, the lower floor of “Building A” proved to be more than adequate for the small lab and staff. Since that time, AMS’s almost constant growth has led…
AMS Participates in Swing for Joy: Charity Golf Tournament AMS employees were proud participants in the Swing for Joy: Charity Golf Tournament held earlier this month. This golf tournament is an annual event that raises money to support programs at The Joy of Music School, a youth music school located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The Joy of…
Employee Spotlight: Brent Shumaker AMS is proud to announce the 20-year anniversary of our Senior Engineering Manager Brent Shumaker. While Brent began his career at AMS as a software engineer, he is now responsible for leading the development of software applications for instrumentation and control system testing in nuclear power plants. As the Senior Engineering…
AMS’s Annual Halloween Costume Contest was a Spooky Success! AMS employees had fun dressing up as Avengers, Disney characters, and even your favorite Brawny spokesman in our annual Halloween costume contest! This year’s winning prize went to Phil Zarb, Electrical Engineer by day and lazy Thor by night. The second-place prize went to Software Development…
AMS’s EMC Engineering Manager Receives ISA POWID Award and Donates Proceeds to UT AMS is pleased to announce that our Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineering Manager Dr. Chad Kiger was selected as the 2021 recipient of the engineering achievement award of International Society of Automation (ISA). This award is given to those within the ISA’s Power…
AMS Awarded DOE SBIR Phase I and Phase II Grants AMS has been awarded a Phase I research project as well as a Phase II continuation project through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $200,000 Phase I project is the company’s 35th Phase I research grant and will…
AMS Receives U.S. Patent for its Technology to Verify Proper Operation of Control and Shutdown Systems of Nuclear Power Plants The U.S. Patent No. 11,031,143 entitled “Systems and Methods of Monitoring Control Rods of Nuclear Power Plants” was awarded to Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS) in Summer of 2021 for new technology that is…
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Approves AMS Technology for Widespread Implementation in Nuclear Power Plants On September 22, 2021, Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS), a Knoxville-based nuclear engineering company with a worldwide list of clientele received formal approval from the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in Washington, D.C. for implementation of its online…