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New laboratory and expanded logistics space put into operation at BGS
- 06.09.2024
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service, leading service provider in the field of industrial applications of E-Beam and gamma radiation for radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking, has built new laboratory facilities at its site in Wiehl (NRW) and expanded its logistics and production halls by an...
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Radiation-crosslinked plastics instead of metal
Cheap and simple production of robust components. High-energy radiation can improve the mechanical, thermal, chemical and tribological properties of plastics to such an extent that they can replace metals in some...
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Radiation crosslinking of plastics has high potential for electric cars
BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG. provides comprehensive services in the field of industrial irradiation and optimization of plastic products. Questions about radiation crosslinking of plastics in the automotive industry were answered by Dr. Michal Danìk, who is a specialist in this...
BGS establishes staff position for technology management and reassigns head of application development
- 03.08.2023
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The BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG has established a staff position for strategic technology management as of July 1st. The leadership will be assumed by Dr. Dirk Fischer, a PhD chemist and longtime head of application development at...
Advanced plastic processing through irradiation: Technical brochure about radiation crosslinking of plastics
- 19.07.2023
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Radiation crosslinking is an established process using high-energy electron beams and gamma rays to optimise the spectrum of properties of the most different materials, particularly...
Business field radiation crosslinking: BGS with mixed development
BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG, a specialised service provider for plastics processing for the automotive and electrical industries, among others, looks back on a mixed business year 2022 in the radiation crosslinking business segment: While the company still registered growth in the...
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Biopolymers: New application possibilities in electronics and electrical technology through radiation crosslinking
Products in the electrical technology and electronics (E&E) industry have to meet high flame retardant standards and often demanding thermal requirements. Polymers available on the market so far do not meet these...
Did you miss the BGS Irradiation Service Days? All lectures and materials are available online!
- 07.10.2022
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Once again this year, the BGS Irradiation Service Days were a great success - we were pleased to have more than 220 participants at the live...
The BGS ISD22 virtual trade fair continues today. Discuss with experts of radiation crosslinking and take a look at the unique plant in Bruchsal
- 29.09.2022
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BGS ISD22 continues today. Don’t miss a unique program full of lectures in the field of plastics radiation...
Today you can enjoy interesting online lectures about radiation sterilization of plastics on BGS ISD22
- 28.09.2022
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BGS ISD22 starts today. Don’t miss a unique program full of lectures in the field of radiation...
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BGS: 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 plastics whose properties have been greatly improved by means of treatment...
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The virtual event of BGS ISD22 starts tomorrow. Don't miss the chance to learn more about radiation sterilization and the potential of radiation crosslinking.
- 27.09.2022
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BGS ISD22 starts tomorrow. Don’t miss a unique program full of lectures in the field of plastics radiation crosslinking and plastics radiation...
How to increase the heat resistance of plastics | BGS ISD22
- 23.09.2022
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The good thing about thermoplastics is that they can be plastically deformed when heated. The bad thing about thermoplastics is that they can plastically deform when...
Plastics radiation crosslinking in critical infrastructure |BGS ISD22
- 21.09.2022
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Critical infrastructures and related products such as cables, wires, pipes, hoses and electrical safety components influence our lives every day. Functionality, safety and reliability are basic requirements...
Benefits of radiation crosslinking for automotive applications | BGS ISD22
- 19.09.2022
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Climate change on our planet is forcing developers to make innovative changes and processes in many different areas. The automotive industry is no different. The intensity and speed of these changes have been enormous over the last...
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BGS Irradiation Service Days: Virtual trade fair on plastics radiation crosslinking for e-mobility, mechanical engineering and the cable and electrical industries
- 16.09.2022
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service, specialized provider in the field of plastics radiation crosslinking and plastics radiation sterilization, invites you to the virtual trade fair BGS Irradiation Service Days (ISDbyBGS) for the second time in a...
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BGS Irradiation Service Days 2022: Second virtual trade fair on trends and themes in radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking
- 05.08.2022
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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 rays for the sterilization of medical devices and...
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service expands laboratory and logistics spaces
BGS, specialised provider in the area of radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking, is expanding its halls for logistics and production in Wiehl (NRW). In order to meet the increased material testing requirements for radiation crosslinking, the company is also investing in the extension of...
Despite shortage of raw materials: BGS on expansion course in the business area of radiation crosslinking
BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG, specialised service provider in plastic processing for the automotive and electrical industry amongst other things, as well as in machine construction, concluded 2021 with a positive increase in turnover in the business area of radiation...
BGS's virtual trade fair, Irradiation Service Days, starts on September 29
- 28.09.2021
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service, specialised provider in the area of radiation crosslinking and radiation sterilization, is presenting a virtual trade fair this year for the first time. The BGS Irradiation Service Days (ISD) will take place on 29 and 30 September 2021 and focus on radiation crosslinking and...
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Kick-off to the BGS Irradiation Service Days: Virtual trade fair on current trends in radiation crosslinking and sterilization
- 30.08.2021
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service, specialised provider in the area of radiation crosslinking and radiation sterilization, is presenting a virtual trade fair this year for the first time. The BGS Irradiation Service Days (ISD) will take place on 29 and 30 September 2021 and focus on radiation crosslinking and...
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service celebrates its 40th company anniversary
- 09.08.2021
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- Radiation technologies
BGS, a specialised provider in the area of radiation sterilization and crosslinking, is turning 40: Founded by Dr. Lothar Wiesner in 1981 in Wiehl and a current headcount of more than 190 employees across three locations in Germany, BGS today has co-developed established processes and is a leading...
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The role of plastics in modern transport is huge. Radiation crosslinking of plastics expands their use.
Radiation crosslinking can change the performance of plastic products, thus extending the scope of their use. Improved material properties and better durability of such modified products open up a wide range of potential new applications. For example, metals in functional parts can be replaced by...
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Company BGS modify the physical properties of plastic products and expand their potential use
- 19.05.2021
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- Radiation technologies
Plastics are lightweight and have huge potential, especially for designs that emphasize a combination of low weight, good performance and excellent formability. A process known as radiation crosslinking, which changes the physical properties of a material, significantly expands this...
How to turn ordinary plastic into a highly durable HIGH TECH
- 12.02.2021
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How does radiation crosslinking work? Where can irradiated plastic components be used and what potential does radiation crosslinking have for tomorrow’s mobility? Learn more in the white paper free of...
BGS webinar - Radiation crosslinking potential for the automotive industry
- 23.10.2020
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Radiation crosslinking is an established procedure for plastics...
Technology with growth potential: BGS Beta-Gamma-Service once again named innovation champion
- 10.07.2020
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BGS Beta-Gamma-Service GmbH & Co. KG, the company specialised in radiation sterilization and radiation crosslinking, has made the leap to the top for the second time consecutively in the TOP 100 innovation...
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Radiation crosslinking refines plastics in serial production
- 15.06.2020
- Plastics Processing
- Radiation technologies
Lightweight materials are crucial for 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 for lightweight...
K Trade Fair 2019: BGS provides information about new applications for radiation cross-linked plastics at the world’s largest trade fair for plastics and rubber
- 23.08.2019
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The developments in the mobility sector are increasingly placing more complex demands on plastics: The shift towards electrical drive technologies results in the fact that plastics, in addition to their good electrical properties, high non-inflammability and higher continuous operating...
The new mobility concept brings new opportunities for plastic components. Find out more
- 03.05.2019
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Mobility passes revolutionary changes. Do not miss these changes and discover what new opportunities radiation crosslinking of plastic components...
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