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Benefiting the lives of millions of people around the world every day. Radiation processing is routinely used in a vast array of applications.

The first stage of the Program was 5 webinars broadcast in March and April on the science, technology and applications of the irradiation industry. These were given by leading experts in the field, Dagmara Chmielewska-Śmietanko  Xavier Coqueret, Samuel Dorey and Yves Henon. Typically, these webinars...

The 4th edition of the Scientific Platforms Day (Journée des Plateformes Scientifiques - JPSI) organized by our member the Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (IRSN) will focus on the Irradiation Platforms of the Gamma Community. The event will be held in November 2023...

The iia is pleased to announce the publication of its review of the 20thInternational Meeting on Radiation Processing (IMRP20).  The highly successful IMRP20 was hosted by iia in Bangkok during November 2022 and included an innovative program of presentations and panel discussions, Laureate and poster...

The iia is looking to appoint a home-based General Manager who can co-ordinate and lead the varied initiatives of the Association. The International Irradiation Association is an international not-for-profit trade association that supports the interests of the irradiation community and its key markets that include healthcare, phytosanitary treatments, polymer...

The iia was invited to speak during the opening plenary sessions of the China International Conference on Nuclear Technology Applications (CICNTA) which is being held today and tomorrow in Haiyan, Zhejiang province, China. The first CICNTA conference was held in 2018. The current conference was...

TRAD Tests & radiations, a member of iia, has announced the release of RayXpert® version 1.9 with improvements and new features. RayXpert is the most used modeling tool based on a Monte Carlo calculation method. It allows users to accurately simulate a sterilisation or reticulation process...

In order to meet the sterilisation requirements associated with continuing growth in medical device manufacturing, STERIS has announced plans for additional electron beam processing capacity at its facility in Biassono, Italy. The planned investment complements the existing EO, e-beam and testing services that are available...

Our member the Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP in Dresden, Germany, is intensively working on low-energy electron beam processes in aqueous biosystems in the field of medical and biotechnological applications. To date, there is no satisfactory tool to determine dose...

The Phytosanitary Irradiation Forum held at IMRP 20 in Bangkok (November 2022) was well attended and generated continued enthusiasm to ensure that this growing market is nurtured. In recent months leading members of the community have been in discussion with the iia in order to determine...

The iia is pleased to welcome Dioxitek S.A. as its newest member. Dioxitek , based in Argentina, undertake various activities including the production of uranium dioxide powder used to fuel nuclear power plants in Argentina, the commercialisation of Moybenum-99 used in nuclear medicine and the production...

The 10th International Workshop on Radiation Processing is organized by ASTM Committee E61 on Radiation Processing.  The workshop will be held in conjunction with the standards development meetings of the committee. Attendance will be limited to the first 75 participants who register. Visit the iia events...

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