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Compare Dosimetry Providers (2026): RDC vs. LANDAUER vs. Mirion vs. Thermo Fisher Scientific
June 16, 2026
Organizations today have more dosimetry options than ever before. Understanding the strengths, technologies, and service models of leading dosimetry providers…
Alpha Particles, Beta Particles, Photon Radiation, and Neutron Radiation – Common Types of Radiation
June 12, 2026
Learn the differences between alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, X-rays, and neutron radiation, including penetration, shielding, health risks, and…
Materials That Block Radiation: Complete Guide to Radiation Shielding Materials
June 4, 2026
This guide explains the most effective radiation shielding materials, when to use them, and how organizations can build a comprehensive…
TLD vs OSL Dosimeter: Comparison Using NVLAP Lab Data on Fade, LLD, and Reread Accuracy
May 28, 2026
Most TLD vs. OSL comparisons rely on simplified marketing claims or outdated detector data. This report compares modern LiF:Mg,Cu,P TLD…
Radiation Badges to Use Based On Your Specific Work Needs
May 21, 2026
There are many different types of dosimeters on the market these days. Specialization has allowed for some dosimeters to make…
How to Switch Dosimetry Providers Without Compliance Gaps or Disruption
April 29, 2026
Organizations frequently assume that switching dosimetry providers will be complex, disruptive, or resource-intensive. In reality, modern transition approaches allow organizations…
NRC Form 5 Explained: Who Needs It, What’s Required, and How to Simplify Compliance
April 16, 2026
Form 5 is the annual occupational radiation exposure report that summarizes a worker’s monitored exposure for the year, or the…
What the 2027 Changes to Radiology Reporting Mean for Imaging Leaders
April 9, 2026
Upcoming 2027 reporting changes from the Joint Commission and National Quality Forum (NQF) will fundamentally reshape how radiology departments track,…
What Hospitals Should Be Asking About Their Dosimetry Service (But Usually Don’t)
April 8, 2026
An inside look at how Radiation Detection Company answers the toughest questions about dosimeter badges, reporting accuracy, and compliance –…
Radiation Risk in Healthcare Imaging: The Hidden Tradeoff Between Comfort and Protection
March 17, 2026
Healthcare workers in imaging and interventional procedures face a daily tradeoff: managing physical strain from protective equipment while minimizing long-term…