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  • Bunte Kabel auf verschiedenen Kabeltrommeln

    Published on 25.08.2025Know-how, Radiation crosslinking

    Precise material refinement: Crosslinking methods for plastic upgrades

    Long-length and coiled products often play an important role in critical infrastructures by contributing significantly to seamless communication and smooth transport. It is crucial that cables, pipes, tubes, and wires are durable, reliable, and safe. However, the materials used for…

  • Power semiconductor/wafer top view

    Published on 10.03.2025Know-how, Radiation crosslinking

    Efficiency booster: irradiation of power semiconductors

    Modern power semiconductors have to fulfil ever higher requirements - better performance, lower losses and more stability. Electron irradiation offers a precise way of optimizing the properties in a targeted manner by improving the switching characteristics and service life.

  • Tablet mit Titel Radiation Crosslinking of Wires and Cables

    Published on 18.10.2024Webinars, Radiation crosslinking

    Webinar: Radiation crosslinking of Wires & Cables

    In the automotive, electrical and infrastructure sectors, radiation crosslinking enhances cable durability, reliability and safety. It’s ideal for single-core, multi-core and shielded cables, even with jackets. Watch our webinar recording to discover the latest trends and benefits of radiation crosslinking…

  • Animated technical brochure on background with one molecule

    Published on 13.07.2024Brochures, Radiation crosslinking

    Technical brochure: Radiation crosslink­ing

    Radiation crosslinking optimizes plastics so that they can withstand demanding applications. Targeted irradiation significantly improves material properties such as temperature and chemical resistance as well as abrasion resistance. Our technical brochure shows you how radiation crosslinking works and the benefits…

  • Lobby of a virtual exhibition hall with counter.

    Published on 18.07.2022News, Radiation crosslinking, Radiation sterilization

    BGS Irradiation Service Days 2022: Second virtual trade fair

    BGS Beta-Gamma-Service extends an invitation to the BGS Irradiation Service Days (ISD) for the second time in a row: On 28 and 29 September, experts will be discussing trends and current themes revolving round the application of electrons and gamma…

  • 3D graphic of an e-car with individual components
    Source image: © iStock; Phantom1311, Sven Loeffler, BanksPhotos, Zorazhuang, Songsak Paname, Supersmario

    Published on 28.03.2022Press articles, Radiation crosslinking

    Professional article in the magazine Kunststoffe international: Electron Booster for Electric Vehicles

    The conditions in electric vehicles place high demands on the materials used. Therefore, automakers and suppliers must resort to expensive, high-performance plastics. For many applications, cost-effective alternatives are whose properties have been greatly improved by means of treatment with high-energy…

  • Lobby einer virtuellen Messehalle mit Counter.

    Published on 02.09.2021News, Radiation crosslinking, Radiation sterilization

    Kick-off to the BGS Irradiation Service Days

    BGS Beta-Gamma-Service is presenting a virtual trade fair this year for the first time. BGS Irradiation Service Days (ISD) will take place on 29 and 30 September and focus on radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking. With six virtual fair spaces…

  • Ein animiertes Whitepaper auf grauem Hintergrund

    Published on 09.06.2021Whitepaper, Radiation crosslinking, Radiation sterilization

    Whitepaper Process chain & Logistics

    In many industries, products undergo an external process step before further processing or final delivery: they are treated or refined with beta (E-Beam) or gamma rays in special facilities. This complex process is efficiently implemented by specialized service providers and…

  • Handling system of an electron accelerator in the production hall

    Published on 03.08.2020Press articles, Radiation crosslinking

    Article “Radiation crosslinking refines plastics in serial production”

    Lightweight materials can be a central component in climate-neutral production. Plastics are often effective in this context. However, depending on the application, they have to stand up to high temperatures and extreme conditions. Radiation crosslinking of thermoplastics offers new potential…

  • Tablet on yellow background for a webinar

    Published on 25.06.2020Webinars, Radiation crosslinking

    Webinar: Potential of radiation crosslinking for the automotive industry

    Discover how radiation crosslinking with beta and gamma rays transforms standard and technical plastics into high-performance materials, offering cost-effective solutions for the automotive industry and beyond. Watch the webinar recording now to learn more about this innovative technology and its…

  • Animated whitepaper on background with one molecule

    Published on 09.01.2020Whitepaper, Radiation crosslinking

    Whitepaper Radiation Crosslinking

    Plastics must comply with the highest requirements and be versatile and efficient. Radiation crosslinking makes it possible to optimize plastics so that they can withstand even extreme loads and thus open up new application possibilities.

  • crosslinked vs. non-corsslinked HDPE

    Published on 11.10.2019Press articles, Radiation crosslinking

    Professional article on the topic “Radiation crosslinking of films“ in the specialist magazine Kunststoffe international

    Radiation crosslinking has long been used in the production of injection moulded parts. Radiation crosslinking of films, on the other hand, offers previously untapped potential for new appplications in the thermoforming of filled materials.