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Lead Bricks, Vaults, and Walls: Building Modular Shielding Structures
September 29, 2025

Lead Bricks, Vaults, and Walls: Building Modular Shielding Structures

A clear guide to modular shielding with lead bricks, barriers, and curtains—when to use each, how they fit together, and how to order them from Intech.

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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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Why You Should Partner With a Domestic Lead Shielding Manufacturer
August 18, 2025

Why You Should Partner With a Domestic Lead Shielding Manufacturer

Sourcing radiation shielding? Learn why partnering with a U.S.-based manufacturer like Intech can cut freight costs, speed up delivery, and simplify compliance—saving you time and money on your next project.

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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Think lead shielding is outdated or unsafe?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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Understanding Shielding Thickness: How Much Lead Do You Really Need?
August 04, 2025

Understanding Shielding Thickness: How Much Lead Do You Really Need?

Not sure how much lead you need for shielding? Learn how radiation energy, exposure levels, and room use determine the right lead thickness—so you can design safe, code-compliant spaces without overbuilding.

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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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Protecting Medical Staff: Lead Aprons, Shields, and Mobile Barriers Explained
July 07, 2025

Protecting Medical Staff: Lead Aprons, Shields, and Mobile Barriers Explained

Protecting medical staff from radiation? Learn how lead aprons, mobile shields, and ceiling-suspended barriers work together to reduce exposure during diagnostic and interventional procedures.

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Leaded Curtains vs. Fixed Lead Barriers: Choosing the Right Shielding
June 16, 2025

Leaded Curtains vs. Fixed Lead Barriers: Choosing the Right Shielding

New to radiation shielding layouts? Learn when to choose flexible leaded curtains versus permanent fixed lead barriers—see how mobility, coverage, and shielding level impact your decision.

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Lead vs. Lead-Free Shielding: Which Is Right for Your Facility?
May 12, 2025

Lead vs. Lead-Free Shielding: Which Is Right for Your Facility?

Compare lead and lead-free radiation shielding in terms of safety, performance, cost, and environmental impact. Find the best fit for your facility.

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