At the OCNI (Organization of CANDU Industries) annual general meeting on November 10, 2011 Harshad Patel of B.C. Instruments was presented with the OCNI Presidential Award by Ron Oberth, President of OCNI. The award was for “For the leader within an OCNI member company whose actions most clearly upheld the values of the OCNI and contributed to the ongoing health of the Canadian Nuclear Industries”. (OCNI) has about 160 member companies supplying services to CANDU nuclear reactors.