Bruce Power, a member of iia, has completed delivery of the company’s largest ever harvest of cobalt-60 to Nordion. The harvest from Bruce Power’s Unit 8 was completed during planned maintenance of the reactor as part of Bruce’s Life-Extension Program and Major Component Replacement project. ...
On 2nd November the iia hosted its webinar ‘GAMMA IRRADIATION for Today and the Future’. The webinar focused on three topical issues that are important to gamma irradiation today and for the future: cobalt-60, sustainability and cybersecurity. Martin Comben of iia introduced the topics and explained...
Submit your abstract for a chance to secure your spot in the program The International Meeting on Radiation Processing 2024 (IMRP 2024) Call for Abstracts is now open! Submitting an abstract gives you the chance to present a topic of your choosing at IMRP 2024 in...
Ionisos, a member of iia, has announced the construction of a new X-ray sterilisation facility in Henriville, France. The new site is scheduled for completion in 2025 and marks an important milestone in the continued expansion of the Ionisos network and service offering. The Henriville...
E-BEAM Services Inc., a member of iia, has announced a significant expansion of it's facility located in Lebanon, Ohio, USA. This investment and expansion signify E-BEAM Services continued, steady growth. The state-of-the-art space is designed for the housing of another world class electron beam accelerator and...
STERIS AST, a member of iia, has announced that it is the first contract sterilizer to be accepted to participate in the US FDA Radiation Sterilization Master File Pilot Program. This voluntary program intends to allow companies that sterilize single-use medical devices using gamma irradiation or...
The iia is pleased to welcome Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e.V. as it’s newest member. The IPF is a publicly funded research institute. As a Leibniz Institute, it receives its basic funding equally from the federal and state governments. The institute operates as a registered non-profit...
The iia is setting up an Eb/X working group to provide information to iia members who are seeking to or who are interested in implementing these technologies. The group will also learn from actual and potential users of the technologies what their requirements are and...
The iia would like to thank everyone that attended the 'Insights and Achievements: iia Leadership Program 2023 Participant Reports' webinars, that took place 26th and 27th September 2023. We would also like to thank Rob Edgecock for hosting the webinars, and the 2023 Leadership Program...
The iia is excited to share news about the 21st International Meeting on Radiation Processing (IMRP 2024). To read more about IMRP 2024, including the Call for Abstracts, please follow the links below. IMRP 2024 Website Call for Abstracts for IMRP 2024 IMRP 2024 Launch newsletter...
The IAEA 67th General Conference was held from 25-29th September 2023. During this conference, the IAEA Director General, Rafal Mariano Grossi, spoke of the role of the IAEA on addressing the important issue of denial and delay of radioactive shipments and highlighted the establishment of...
The iia is delighted to announce that Nordion and Sterigenics are Regional Sponsors of the 21st International Meeting on Radiation Processing (IMRP 2024) . We would like to thank Nordion and Sterigenics for their considerable financial support and contribution towards the success of this important meeting. The...
