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International Meeting on Radiation Processing 2024 (IMRP 2024)

HEAD OVER TO THE IMRP 2024 WEBSITE FOR ALL DETAILS → The iia invites you to the 21st International Meeting on Radiation Processing (IMRP 2024), taking place 4-8 November 2024 in Costa Rica. The IMRP 2024 theme will be ‘Irradiation Technologies – Available, Sustainable and Growing’. The exhibition space will...

BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG (BGS), a member of the iia based in Germany, has announced its expansion into the US market. Trading as BGS US LLC, the company will be headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The recently constructed facility is scheduled to go online in mid-2025...

CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE DATABASE → The iia has published a database of Electron Beam and X-ray Systems and Suppliers that provides details of organisations that are able to supply equipment and services to investors in industrial irradiation. This database includes Eb/X equipment suppliers with...

BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG (BGS), a member of iia and sponsor of IMRP 2024, has released its new website with improved content and a cleaner design.  BGS, located at three sites in Germany, apply both gamma and e-beam technology and is a leading expert...

Early-bird registration fees will be available until 7 September 2024, after which the registration prices will increase to the standard rate. We encourage attendees to register soon in order to get the best possible price for this year's IMRP. Members of the iia receive a further discount on registration fees,...

The iia is pleased to welcome Risø High Dose Reference Laboratory as its newest member. Risø High Dose Reference Laboratory – HDRL – operates within the Technical University of Denmark, offering measurement and calibration services to the radiation processing industry worldwide. Risø HDRL is accredited by...

AAMI recently published AAMI CR513:2024; Guidance on radiation sterilization validation and routine control of single-use systems used for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The new guidance updates best practices and outlines acceptable alternative approaches to radiation sterilization validation and routine control for single-use systems in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical...

The iia has added its 2023 Annual Financial Statement report to the Information Hub. Members of the iia can view the statement at this link, along with all past annual financial statements from 2013 onward. The iia Information Hub is only available to members of the...

The 2025 KILMER Conference was recently announced and will be held 3 - 6 February 2025 in Orlando, Florida, by The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA). This event emphasises industry innovations in microbiological quality and sterility assurance. The theme...

The National Center for Electron Beam Research (NCEBR), a member of iia at Texas A&M University, will host a PUFFIn Dose Distribution Software Training Workshop with Hands-on Product eBeam Dose Mapping. The workshop will take place on 14-17 October 2024. Attendees will learn the basics of...

After receiving in excess of 170 abstracts, the Program Committee has been able to utilize the abstracts to create an extensive and diverse program being delivered over multiple platforms including Plenary presentations, Tech Theatres and an innovative Poster session. Plenary session details are available below,...

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