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Open meeting invite: The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing, June 2026

šŸ“… Friday 19 June, 2026 šŸ•’ 10am CDT (8am PDT / 11am EDT / 4pm BST / 5pm CEST) šŸ”— Microsoft Teams:Ā Register here The iia is pleased to invite you to participate in the next Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing (SERP) meeting. SERP meetings are designed to...

A request for proposal has been published by IAEA concerning the safe storage of disused cobalt-60 sources with facility upgrade and provision, installation and qualification of a new source rack with twelve new Co‐60 pencils in an existing panoramic irradiator. The facility is located at...

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Fraunhofer researchers from the Medical and Biotechnological Applications division (MBA) now intend to develop a methodology that combines biotechnology processes with low-energy electron-beam technology. This hybrid methodology will be combined with existing FEP expertise in the area of sensor technology. Low-energy electron treatment is a versatile...

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For almost 50 years, OPG’s Pickering Nuclear Generating Station has contributed to the supply of Cobalt 60. OPG has recently announced that their Darlington facility will continueĀ Pickering’s legacy. OPG have announced that theĀ company has signed a new agreement with Nordion to produce Cobalt-60 at Darlington’s reactors. Read...

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Nuctech recently convened a conference to evaluate methods of improving the quality control associated with electron beam irradiation processing. The conference was held in Jintan, Jiangsu, China the home of Nuctech’s high tech manufacturing and training facility between the 17 and 19 September 2019. Nuctech was...

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In a document published on October 30, 2018, the US Department of Energy is seeking proposals for the development of a self-shielded irradiator to be used for the sterilization of insects in support of the Sterile Insect Technique. The purpose is to use non-radioisotopic sources...

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