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ISO 11137: An Overview of the Standard for Radiation Sterilization

We read the standard (and explain in medium form) so you don’t have to. The ISO...

Why We Believe E-Beam is Most the Most Long-Term Cost Efficient Sterilization Modality

For many medical devices, electron beam (E-Beam) sterilization is the most cost effective sterilization modality...

The North American Facility Gap: A 2025 Update

Our 2025 Q1 update from the accelerator-based sterilization precipice One of the most-often quoted/requested charts...

A Survey of Research on the Safety of Irradiated Food

Despite the FDA, USDA, and other regulatory agencies having long endorsed the safety of irradiated foods, we...

[2025 Guide] Ideal Products for E-Beam Sterilization

E-beam (electron beam) sterilization is a highly effective method for sterilizing medical devices and other...

The Top 5 Misconceptions About E-Beam Sterilization

At NextBeam we frequently hear some misconceptions about E-Beam safety. Being ever of service, it’s...

An Overview of High-Energy Crosslinking

How does 10MeV E-Beam differ from other crosslinking services? What is Crosslinking? Crosslinking is amazing...

Start Here: Medical Device Sterilization Validation

What is sterilization validation? Medical device sterilization validation ensures that sterilization processes reliably eliminate microorganisms...

[2025 Guide] Advantages & Disadvantages of Radiation Sterilization

Choosing the Right Method The ideal sterilization method depends on factors like the material, product...

Why Are Pet Food Brands Choosing Radiation Sterilization?

Premium raw pet foods are ascendant in the marketplace. According to Business Research Insights, In 2021...

Selecting a Sterilization Provider: 20 Key Questions to Ask

Selecting a sterilization modality and approach is an important aspect of delivering sterile medical devices...

How EtO Litigation Will Impact The Future Of Medical Device Sterilization

November 2024 was an eventful month for Ethylene Oxide (EO) sterilizers: Cosmed announces bankruptcy filing –...