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The Economics of Shielding: ROI for Healthcare and Industry
September 22, 2025

The Economics of Shielding: ROI for Healthcare and Industry

Radiation shielding isn’t just about safety—it’s also about savings. Learn how proper barriers reduce downtime, avoid fines, and protect staff, and see why modern lead-free options from Intech deliver even greater long-term ROI.

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Custom Radiation Shielding for NDT, Petrochemical, and Aerospace Industries
September 01, 2025

Custom Radiation Shielding for NDT, Petrochemical, and Aerospace Industries

Working in NDT, petrochemical, or aerospace? Learn how custom radiation shielding—using both lead and lead-free options—protects workers, meets regulations, and adapts to the unique challenges of industrial environments.

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Common Myths About Lead Shielding – Debunked
August 11, 2025

Common Myths About Lead Shielding – Debunked

Think lead shielding is outdated or unsafe? Discover the truth behind common myths—and learn why properly designed lead products from Intech remain a trusted standard in modern radiation protection.

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Recycling and Disposing of Lead Shielding Materials Responsibly
July 21, 2025

Recycling and Disposing of Lead Shielding Materials Responsibly

Need to dispose of old lead shielding? Learn how to responsibly recycle or discard lead-based materials in compliance with environmental and safety regulations—while exploring safer, lead-free alternatives.

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The Environmental Impact of Lead-Free Shielding Alternatives
July 14, 2025

The Environmental Impact of Lead-Free Shielding Alternatives

Concerned about environmental safety? Learn how lead-free shielding alternatives like bismuth and tungsten offer effective radiation protection—without the toxic waste and disposal challenges of traditional lead.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Radiation Shielding Materials
May 27, 2025

A Beginner’s Guide to Radiation Shielding Materials

New to radiation shielding? Learn about common materials like lead, tungsten, bismuth, and lead-free alternatives.

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