Join the iia and Nelson Labs for this webinar discussing microbiology in pharmaceutical products. 📅 Wedensday 12th August, 2026 🕒 10am EDT (7am PDT / 9am CDT / 3pm BST / 4pm CEST) ✅ Registration available here Microbiological testing on pharmaceutical products can sometimes be confusing, especially when dealing with sterilized...
The paper 'Monte Carlo simulation benefits to healthcare product manufacturers in radiation processing' is a result of recent collaboration between four iia members; Sartorius, Aerial-CRT, IBA and TRAD, Tests & Radiations. It explores the benefits of Monte Carlo simulations for optimising dosimetry during product development and...
The latest iia webinar ‘Packaging Considerations for Radiation Processing’, held 31st July 2025, is now available to watch back on demand. This webinar explores how radiation sterilization methods impact packaging integrity and material performance. It covers the effects of radiation on common packaging materials, including chemical...
July 30, 2025, marks the official start of operations at BGS Beta-Gamma-Service’s first Electron Beam (E-Beam) facility in the United States, located in Imperial, Pennsylvania. The 100,000-square-foot facility will deliver fully automated E-Beam irradiation services for sterilization of medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging and biotechnology products. Completed...
The 'Roadmap to an electron beam or X-ray center for industrial applications' paper, authored by members of the iia Eb/X Working Group, has now been published in a special edition of the journal Radiation Physics and Chemistry (RPC). The paper substantially mirrors the content of the...
Join the iia for our upcoming webinar discussing key packaging considerations for radiation processing. 📅 Thursday 31st July, 2025 🕒 3pm - 4pm GMT (4pm CET, 10am EDT, 7am PDT) ✅ Registration available here This webinar will explore how radiation sterilization methods impact packaging integrity and material performance. It...
Between June 6th and 12th, 2025, Aerial and ThreeRays, members of iia, along with Business France in Shanghai, conducted in-depth visits to leading Chinese firms and institutions that are related to irradiation. The visitors included Dr. Alain Strasser, General Manager of Aerial, Mr. Wei Peng,...
Steri-Tek has partnered with IBA, both members of the iia, to install a fully integrated Be Wide X-ray Solution at its Texas sterilisation center, increasing its processing capacity fivefold. The system will enable high-volume sterilisation of full pallets with varied product densities, enhancing throughput and...
The iia is pleased to share that Adrián Arias Blanco, a participant in the 2023 iia Leadership Program, has been appointed as Quality Manager at Ionisos. This demonstrates the value of iia's commitment to supporting the professional development of emerging talent and to introducing future business leaders to the irradiation...
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...
President Trump has signed an Executive Order directing the reform of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in order to reduce US dependence on foreign technologies, decrease regulatory barriers, and support the US nuclear industry. The Order refers to: facilitating the expansion of American nuclear energy...
The latest iia webinar ‘An Introduction to iia’s Roadmap to an Electron Beam or X-ray Center for Industrial Applications’, held 21st May 2025, is now available to watch back on demand. This webinar introduces the iia’s roadmap to evaluating investment in an electron beam or X-ray...
Sterigenics, a member of iia, has announced the expansion of its Haw River, North Carolina campus to include a new X-Ray facility adjacent to its existing gamma facility. The projected opening is late 2025. This expansion will complement Sterigenics’ existing Gamma network and help meet...
The iia and France Rayonnements Ionisants (FRI) have signed an agreement to work in partnership on activities that will improve knowledge and create a better understanding and appreciation of irradiation applications and technologies by those both within and outside the industry, and by students and...
At the ICARST 2025 conference, ThreeRays (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. and Aerial, both members of the iia, signed a Letter of Understanding to expand access to advanced dosimetry technologies across China and Asia. ThreeRays will serve as Aerial’s authorised regional partner, promoting its high-precision dosimetry systems...
Join the iia for our latest webinar! An Introduction to iia's Roadmap to an Electron Beam or X-ray Center for Industrial Applications 📅 Wednesday 21st May, 2025 🕒 3pm - 4pm GMT (4pm CET, 11am EDT, 8am PDT) ✅ Registration available here The iia invites you to join us for...
The iia participated in the Third International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology (ICARST-2025) that was held at the IAEA Vienna, 7-11 April 2025. This conference programme aimed to provide a comprehensive review of significant developments in applications of radiation science and technology, and...
