Advantages of
Electron Beam Over Gamma
Feature | Benefit | Net Gain |
Faster
Turnaround |
Quick dose changes | $ Savings |
Flexibility | Custom tailored | $ Savings Customer Satisfaction |
Less material degradation | Reduced risk
of product damage |
Safer
product Easier qualification |
Uniform, controlled dose | Precise dose
delivery with no shielding from other products |
Consistent
quality with customized dosing |
No radioactive source | No security,
transportation, or disposal concerns |
Environmentally friendly Long term service stability $ Savings |
No re-sourcing required | No
radioactive Cobalt Re supply downtime |
Uninterrupted processing capability |
Advantages of Electron Beam Over
ETO
Feature | Benefit | Net Gain |
Lower cost | Lower price | $ Savings |
No residuals
|
Product
immediately useable processing Safer product International acceptability BI's not required
|
Simplified inventory management No OSHA concerns No EPA/ Environmental concerns No false positives $ Savings |
Faster
turnaround
|
Reduced
inventory
|
Consistent
quality Environmentally friendly |
Simple, clean, on-off technology | Process
consistency No carcinogens |
Time savings |
Greater flexibility | Ability to
handle any shipment size
Ability to process |
Simplified scheduling |
No expensive
breathable packaging required |
Packaging flexibility | $ Savings |
No re-sourcing required | No
radioactive Cobalt Re supply downtime |
Uninterrupted processing capability |
Source: E-BEAM Services, Inc.