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New Publication: The Development of Radiation Processing in India

The iia is pleased to announce publication of 'The Development of Radiation Processing in India'. This report was jointly produced by iia and the Irradiation Industries Association of India. The report highlights the Government of India initiatives to increase familiarisation with irradiation, develop infrastructure, and transfer...

The Texas A&M National Center for Electron Beam Research (NCEBR), a member of iia, will be hosting its next 'Hands-On Electron Beam Technology Workshop' from April 20 - 24, 2026. The workshop objectives include: Deep understanding of high energy and low energy electron beam and X-ray...

HEALTHiiaR kick-off meetings for each of the workstreams have been scheduled for the week commencing 27th October. Participation is limited to members who have already been accepted into one of the working groups by email or via the corresponding LinkedIn group. We reserve the right...

The Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council is hosting its webinar 'Showcasing Canada's Cobalt-60 Supply Chain' on Monday 27th October 2025. Canada is a global leader in the production and processing of Co-60, currently producing 50% of the global supply in its CANDU power reactors, and processing over 80%...

The paper 'Global perceptions and acceptance of irradiated food: a comparative systematic review' published in the Italian Journal of Food Safety suggests an increasing acceptance of irradiated food despite some widespread misconceptions. Extract from the Abstract (taken from the paper): Results indicated that acceptance of irradiated food...

📅 Tuesday 7th October 🕒 5pm CEST (4pm BST, 11am EDT, 10am CDT, 8am PDT) 🔗 Microsoft Teams: meeting link  The International Irradiation Association (iia) is pleased to invite you to participate in the next The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing (SERP) meeting. SERP meetings are designed to create a platform for dialogue between academia...

The iia is pleased to welcome AGP Dynamic Solutions Inc. as its newest member. AGP Dynamic Solutions Inc. delivers specialized engineering services for irradiation systems, partnering with manufacturers, sterilization facilities, and OEMs to modernize, optimize, and maintain mission-critical equipment. With over 30 years of industry experience,...

The latest iia newsletter is now available below and at this link. Sign up to receive the iia newsletter directly to your inbox by clicking here. 'Radiation Dosimetry Now and in the Future' latest iia webinar coming soon 📅 Wednesday 24th September, 2025 🕒 3pm – 4pm BST...

A new transportable electron beam system has been launched at the IAEA on the sidelines of its General Conference being held this week. The e-beam is housed in shipping containers that can be loaned out for research and development activities, demonstrations, and training in the operation and...

On September 10-11 2025, Arthur Dumba, General Manager of the iia and Director and General Manager of the Society for Sterility Assurance Professionals (SfSAP), attended the Medical Device Sterilization Workshop 2025 – Optimizing Radiation Sterilization at Fermilab in Batavia, IL. The two-day event brought together experts from...

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