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  • Common Sheet Lead Questions

    Sheet lead is a common, quick and cost-effective method to efficiently shield radiation in dental offices, vet clinics, health clinics, hospitals and other areas. roof flashing, and sheet lead can also be laminated for lead lined drywall or lead lined plywood, depending on your needs. Many customers have questions about sheet lead orders and clarifications about […]

  • Nuclear Radiation Shielding Solutions From MarShield

    At MarShield, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of custom radiation shielding solutions for the nuclear energy industry. Our commitment to radiation safety, precision, and innovation drives us to offer a wide range of radiation shielding products and materials specifically designed for nuclear radiation protection. We understand the unique challenges faced by the nuclear sector and […]

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    Nuclear Medicine Shielding: Creating a Safe Nuclear Medicine Lab for Protection from High-Energy Radionuclides

    In the rapidly evolving world of nuclear medicine, ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals is paramount. Those who work with radiopharmaceuticals require the highest quality shielding protection to minimize exposure to harmful radiation. Effective radiation shielding materials are essential to ensure radiation safety in nuclear medicine environments. MarShield’s nuclear medicine radiation shielding solutions are designed […]

  • Choosing the Right Radiation Shielding: Factors Considered by a Shielding Materials Expert

    Choosing the Right Radiation Shielding: Factors Considered by a Shielding Materials Expert

    The Importance of Radiation Protection Across Industries Radiation Protection is an important field across a wide range of industries, from healthcare and medical imaging to nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, and non-destructive testing. ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) is a principle that strives to minimize the exposure of ionizing radiation to people and the environment […]

  • Radiation Protection for Dental Applications from MarShield

    In the realm of dental health, patient safety and regulatory compliance are paramount, particularly when it comes to the use of X-ray technology. X-ray imaging is a cornerstone of modern dental diagnostics, providing invaluable insights into oral health and aiding in the detection and treatment of dental issues. However, the use of radiation, despite its […]

  • Advanced Radiation Shielding Solutions for the Medical, Nuclear Energy and Medicine, & NDT Industries

    At MarShield, our expertise spans across various industries, providing tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients. From medical facilities to nuclear energy plants, non-destructive testing (NDT) environments, and medical imaging facilities, we’ve got you covered! Explore our solutions for the following industries: Medical Radiation Shielding Nuclear Shielding NDT Shielding   Medical Shielding […]

  • X-Ray Shielding Solutions: Wall Panels and Modular Control Booths for Enhanced Radiation Protection

      In medical and industrial environments, ensuring safety from harmful radiation is paramount. The integration of X-ray shielding lead-lined wall panels with modular control booths presents a comprehensive approach to safeguarding both patients and professionals in a variety of applications and industries. MarShield’s innovative solutions stand at the forefront of medical shielding, offering enhanced radiation […]

  • Lead Bricks for Radiation Shielding: Everything You Need to Know

    Get Proper Lead Protection from Radiation with MarShield’s Lead Brick Shielding MarShield provides lead bricks for radiation shielding for construction where temporary, permanent shields or storage areas are required. Lead bricks are a versatile and suitable way to add lead shielding to existing structures or for new constructions as a method to reduce wall or […]

  • Understanding the Importance and Applications of Lead-Lined Drywall

    As a leading provider of radiation shielding solutions, we’re committed to delivering products that meet the highest standards of safety and quality. One of the radiation shielding products we provide is lead-lined drywall. Keep reading to explore what it is, why it’s used, and the unique features that make it an essential component in radiation […]

  • OPG Announces New Mini Reactor In Darlington, Ontario

    Ontario Power Generation has recently announced the launch of a new mini reactor in Darlington, Ontario. This innovative new reactor is Canada’s first small modular reactor that will be funded in part by The Canada Infrastructure Bank. This project will be essential for reaching Canada’s greenhouse gas reduction goal and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by […]