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Matter Fabs is pleased to announce the latest addition to our Project Management Team, Brandon Sansavera. Brandon joined our team at the beginning of August and has quickly become a true asset to the company.Brandon’s new position will consist of managing a portfolio of our current shielding projects. After the initial handoff of the project […]

*This post is a part of a much larger pillar article on radiation shielding.Radiation shielding is a critical aspect of modern industries, ensuring the safety of workers, equipment, and the environment in applications involving harmful radiation. With the rapid advancement of technology, digital modeling has transformed the field of radiation shielding. Once all necessary data is […]

This radiation shielding industries blog is part of a much larger radiation shielding pillar blog.Radiation is an integral part of many industries, from medical diagnostics to space exploration, offering tremendous benefits but also posing potential risks. That’s why having a comprehensive understanding of radiation shielding industries is so vital.Radiation shielding plays a crucial role in […]

*This post is a pillar post. Multiple in-depth blog posts have been linked throughout the article for more information.In various industries and applications (check out this blog on the industries that use radiation shielding), radiation shielding plays a critical role in protecting human health and ensuring safety. And while it’s extremely important to have proper radiation shielding, we […]

*This blog is part of a much larger pillar post.If you’re looking at blogs about sand radiation shielding, you’re probably in the market to construct a radiation shielding room.While traditional radiation shielding materials like lead, steel and concrete have been widely used for these rooms, an unconventional and sustainable alternative has emerged in recent years: […]

*This blog is part of a much larger pillar post.Non-destructive testing (NDT) is one of the most popular ways to ensure a consistent level of quality control during the manufacturing process due to its ability to go beyond the surface of the product, and detect imperfections we wouldn’t normally find.Its primary purpose is to act […]

If you’ve read any of our previous blogs, you know that radiation shielding is an essential safety measure in both the industrial and medical industry. We’ve talked about this at length before, but for new readers, it’s crucial to note that radiation shielding works by using dense shielding materials to block ionizing radiation and reduce the […]

*This blog is part of a much larger pillar post.Gamma radiation is a form of ionizing radiation that has been widely used in various fields like medicine, industry, and agriculture. It is important to understand this type of radiation in order to properly handle it and prevent exposure.In this blog, we will discuss the properties of […]

*This blog is part of a much larger pillar post.Radiation shielding is a crucial component in facilities that use radioactive materials, particle accelerators, or any other sources of ionizing radiation. A radiation shielded room design must take into account the type of radiation used, the potential exposure to individuals, and the intended use of the facility. In […]

Industrial radiation shielding vaults are an important part of any facility where workers could be exposed to ionizing radiation. As a company with years of experience in creating industrial radiation shielding solutions, we know just how critical it is to keep workers safe from radiation exposure. In this post, we’ll dive into what industrial radiation shielding vaults […]