The Society for Sterility Assurance Professionals (SfSAP), an initiative co-founded by the International Irradiation Association (iia), has released significant updates to its learning materials, along with new publications designed to support learners engaging with the SfSAP curriculum. The updates and additions are outlined below: New Publications ...
The iia is pleased to welcome Rapiscan Systems Ltd as its newest member. "When your operation must be economical, compliant and, above all, effective, you need a proven company that is driven by innovation and backed-by a global support network. A company like Rapiscan® Systems. As...
STERIS has announced the completion of the expansion of its Suzhou, China, facility to include X-ray processing. This investment supplements the existing EO processing facility as part of their commitment to supporting medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing through the provision of technology neutral sterilisation services. Click...
The China X-ray Medical Device Sterilization Launch will take place on 24 September 2025 at 1 pm in the main auditorium of Medtec China 2025 — the International Medical Device Design & Manufacturing Technology Exhibition. Initiated by IBA, the event is co-organized with Steris AST,...
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has announced their decision to renew the Class IB nuclear substance processing facility operating licence issued to Nordion (Canada) Inc. for a period of 25 years. Nordion, a member of iia, manufacture cobalt-60 sealed sources at their facility located in Ottawa,...
Join the iia for our upcoming webinar discussing current practices and future innovations in radiation processing dosimetry. 📅 Wednesday 24th September, 2025 🕒 3pm - 4pm BST (4pm CEST, 9am CDT, 7am PDT) ✅ Registration available here Topics for this webinar will include an overview of chemical, optical, and...
NICSTAR-2026, organised by the National Association for Applications of Radioisotopes and Radiation in Industry (NAARRI) of India, will be held on 9-12 March 2026. The scope of the conference includes: radiation processing of materials for industrial, medical and agricultural purposes; radiation processing for food security and...
The 'International Conference on the Safe and Secure Transport of Nuclear and Radioactive Material' will be held at the IAEA, Vienna, Austria from 23 to 27 March 2026. The conference will cover the legislative and regulatory framework for the transport of nuclear and other radioactive material, and...
HEALTHiiaR is now welcoming member participation in its four dedicated workstreams: Safety Assurance, Adjunct Processing Plus (AP+), Radiopharmaceuticals, and Annex 12. Learn more about HEALTHiiaR and each workstream here. HEALTHiiaR is a collaborative community operating under the iia focused on advancing the use of radiation technologies...
The 7th Annual Medical Device Sterilization Workshop will take place September 10–11, 2025, with both in-person and virtual participation options now open for registration. The virtual program is offered free of charge, while in-person attendance includes a $100 fee covering meals, breakout sessions, and a facility...
A new gamma irradiator has been constructed at the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Science (ICENS), a research facility of the University of the West Indies. The irradiator was procured by the IAEA through its technical cooperation programme. The irradiator is being used for the...
Reveam and the Mandich Group have officially broken ground on a first-of-its-kind phytosanitary treatment and cold chain processing facility in Miami-Dade County, USA. This facility, developed through a joint venture between the two companies and in close collaboration with PortMiami and Miami International Airport, is...
