Nuclear Security Summit 2025

Hosted by Kontek Industries & Holtec Security International

About The Event

The Nuclear Security Summit 2025, hosted by Kontek Industries and Holtec Security International, will unite thought leaders and practitioners from across the nuclear and critical infrastructure landscape.

Over two days, attendees will explore emerging threats, exchange best practices, and view live demonstrations of cutting-edge physical security technologies — all with a focus on strengthening resilience for the future.

 

 

Learn, Connect, and Plan Ahead

This summit is built for professionals who are shaping the future of nuclear and critical infrastructure security. Expect meaningful insight, practical takeaways, and strategic connections. From high-level planning to live-fire testing, every element is designed to deliver real-world value you can apply immediately.

✓ Expert-led sessions on today’s top security challenges
✓ Actionable takeaways to inform your next security upgrade or site plan
Ballistic glass testing (.50 cal vs. NIJ Level IV)
Weapons port live-fire with GP3 demonstration
Composite Adversary Force (CAF) team live demonstration
✓ Integrated perimeter defense demonstrations 
✓ Connect with top vendors and explore cutting-edge security solutions

Need Help Getting Approval to Attend?

We’ve put together 5 solid justifications to attend the Nuclear Security Summit. Whether you need leadership buy-in or procurement sign-off, this flyer makes your case clearly and quickly!

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Location Overview

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery 

Day 1 of Nuclear Security Summit 2025 will be hosted at 4150 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, NC, at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery — a well-known venue that combines a relaxed atmosphere with professional event accommodations.

Located in the heart of Charlotte’s brewery district, OMB offers a spacious indoor hall and outdoor beer garden, making it ideal for presentations, networking, and social gatherings.

 

 

Rowan County wildlife association

Rowan County Wildlife Association

Nuclear Security Summit 2025 takes place at 650 Majolica Rd, Salisbury, NC, a location carefully selected to support dynamic tactical training and live product demonstrations in a controlled yet realistic environment.

Situated in Salisbury, North Carolina, this facility is equipped with multiple training bays and flat-range capabilities for live-fire and security-related demonstrations.

 

 

Embassy Suites by Hilton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte

Attendees are encouraged to book accommodations at 4800 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, where a reserved room block is available at Embassy Suites by Hilton — just minutes from the Day 1 venue.  Book before 9/30! In order to book call 704-527-8400 ask for the Nuclear Security Summit group code.

(704) 527-8400
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Agenda

October 21st (Welcome Party)

1900 - Welcome Party at Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte

October 22nd (Day #1)

0800
-
0930
Check-In & Breakfast
Catered by OMB
0930
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1000
Opening Remarks – Kontek & Holtec
1000
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1100
Speaker #1 - John Schwertfeger
Barrier Island Consulting
Best Practices for Selecting Equipment for the Nuclear Security Officer
1100
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1115
Break
Vendor Area
1115
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1215
Speaker #2 - Peter R. Peterson
Kontek Industries
Force on Force Tactical Advisory & DPS Impacts/Trends
1215
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1230
Break
Vendor Area
1230
-
1330
Lunch
Catered by OMB
1330
-
1430
Speaker #3 - Luke Stewart
GoTenna
Command & Control – Enhancing Nuclear Security & Training
1430
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1445
Break
Vendor Area
1445
-
1545
Speaker #4 - Ben Eazzetta
Ares Security
Mission Planning and Operations – Robotics & Drones
1545
-
1700
Breakout Sessions
1700
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1845
Closing Comments & Social Hour
End of Day #1

October 23rd (Day #2)

0830
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0915
Check-In
0915
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0930
Range Safety Brief
0930
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1100
Demo Block A - Rotating Stations
- Magos/FLIR Scenario & UI Walkthrough
- Drone Detection
- LRAD Demonstration
- SentriScan LPR Showcase
1100
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1230
Demo Block B - Rotating Stations
- Barrier Delay Testing (Turbine Grating, IFI-6, ARX)
- Ballistic Glass Shoot (.50 cal vs NIJ IV)
- Weapons Port Live Fire (GP3)
1230
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1400
Lunch
Food Truck Service Provided
1400
-
1530
Demo Block C
Live CAF Demonstration
Live ROWS Demonstration
1530
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1600
Closing Comments
End of Summit

Register Today!

We are expecting a large turnout this year and reservations will be held for the first 100 attendees/participants.

  Book early to guarantee your spot!