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Radiation
Determining Proper Lead Shielding for X-Ray Room Safety: Insights from Ultraray
July 23, 2025
When constructing or upgrading diagnostic imaging spaces, ensuring radiation protection is critical. One of the most essential components in this process is selecting the correct lead shielding thickness—a factor that directly influences the safety of both personnel and patients. Ultraray, a leading provider of radiation protection products and services, offers guidance on how to properly determine and implement shielding solutions in X-ray room design.
Get Lead Lined Doors Delivered in Weeks, Not Months, with MarShield
May 6, 2025
Radiation shielding delays are a threat to compliance, safety, and operational timelines. Whether outfitting an imaging room or securing a nuclear facility, waiting 12 weeks for lead lined doors puts critical timelines and budgets in jeopardy. MarShield sets a new standard by averaging delivery of lead lined wood doors in 20 days and hollow metal lead doors in 30. That’s why decision makers are moving quickly to secure supply from a manufacturer who actually delivers.
MarShield's Custom L-Block: Meeting Radiation Shielding Challenges in Nuclear Pharma
February 18, 2025
In the nuclear medicine and pharmaceutical industries, ensuring the safety of workers and the environment requires highly specialized radiation shielding solutions. MarShield, a leading provider of radiation protection, was approached by a top U.S. radiopharmaceutical company to create a customized radiation shielding solution. The result: a purpose-built L-block and shielded cave that met the client's specific needs and enhanced overall safety. This article outlines how MarShield’s expertise in design and material selection helped provide a tailored solution that aligned with the industry's rigorous standards.
Reliable Logistics for Lead Products & Custom Shielding
November 12, 2024
Mars Metal delivers high-quality lead products and shielding solutions across North America and globally. With extensive logistics expertise, we offer a range of shipping options, including LTL and intermodal, ensuring your products arrive securely. Our custom-built crates protect delicate items like lead glass and acrylic, and we provide real-time tracking for peace of mind. Whether you’re shipping domestically or internationally, Mars Metal has you covered. Learn more in our FAQs!
The Role of High-Density Concrete Blocks in Medical Radiation Facilities
November 5, 2024
High-density concrete blocks are integral to the construction of radiation therapy rooms, providing essential shielding for healthcare workers, patients, and the medical environment. For construction professionals working on projects in hospitals and cancer treatment centers, these blocks are critical in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protecting against radiation exposure. With MarShield’s high-density concrete blocks, you can achieve superior radiation shielding while optimizing the construction process, cutting down on time and labor costs.
Secure Logistics for Radiation Shielding Products
October 3, 2024
MarShield provides specialized logistics services for radiation shielding products, ensuring safe and timely delivery across North America and worldwide. With over 40 years of expertise, we offer custom crating for lead glass and acrylic products and flexible shipping options, including LTL and intermodal transport. Our advanced tracking systems keep you updated on your shipment’s progress, offering reliability and peace of mind. Visit our FAQs for more details on our logistics solutions!
Nuclear Radiation Shielding Solutions From MarShield
September 20, 2024
MarShield is a leading provider of custom radiation shielding solutions for the nuclear energy industry, with a strong focus on radiation safety, precision, and innovation. Offering a wide range of radiation shielding products and materials designed specifically for nuclear radiation protection, MarShield addresses the unique challenges of the nuclear sector by delivering both standard and custom solutions to meet these needs effectively.
Comprehensive Guide to Sheet Lead: Your Radiation Shielding Solution
July 23, 2024