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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.

New Publication – Low Energy Electron Beam Factsheet

Low energy electron beams (LEEB), typically between 300 and 800 keV, have been used for many years to modify surface properties and decontaminate surfaces. Their low penetration depth allows for precise surface treatment without affecting underlying layers, and the compact, self-shielding accelerators can be mounted...

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. 'Packaging Considerations for Radiation Processing' latest iia webinar coming soon 📅 Thursday 31st July, 2025 🕒 3pm – 4pm GMT (4pm CET,...

The iia is pleased to welcome Sterilization & Technologies Solutions as its newest member. "Sterilization & Technologies Solutions focuses on providing maintenance, design & engineering, and consulting services to the Electron Beam (E-Beam) & X-Ray irradiation industries. We have been involved in domestic as well as international...

In 2020, the IAEA launched the initiative NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics), affirming the vital role of nuclear science in addressing one of the most urgent environmental crises of our time On 25–26 November 2025, the 'International High Level Forum on NUTEC Plastics'...

Join the iia for our upcoming webinar discussing key packaging considerations for radiation processing. đź“… Thursday 31st July, 2025 đź•’ 3pm - 4pm GMT (4pm CET, 10am EDT, 7am PDT) âś… Registration available here This webinar will explore how radiation sterilization methods impact packaging integrity and material performance. It...

A new iia article 'Gamma Irradiation: A Sustainable Future for Medical Device Sterilization' has been published in MD+DI (Medical Devices and Diagnostic Industry). The article discusses the sustainability of gamma irradiation as demand for the technology continues to grow. It looks at sustainability in both the...

The iia is pleased to welcome Radchem Co. Ltd as its newest member. "RADCHEM means The SOLUTION OF ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS. Our knowledge and experience in radiation techniques and isotope applications allows us to maintain our longstanding reputation as a competent partner in solving diverse and difficult measurement problems...

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has invited proposals for setting up multi-product food Irradiation units. The objective of the scheme is to support the setting up of food irradiation units for the treatment of perishable agricultural produce such as fruits and vegetables as...

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