by Kathi Leiden | Oct 11, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
Is helium flammable? Somehow, there is still some confusion on this topic. However, poor ongoing reporting may be at least partly to blame. “Helium balloons burst into flames!” It almost sounds like an old B-movie from the horror drive-in. If you’ve been...
by Kathi Leiden | Aug 4, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
We at Zephyr Solutions are thrilled to announce the launch of our new cylinder telemetry technology, giving you real-time control from anywhere! For customers and partners with helium and other gas cylinders, particularly across multiple locations and regions, this is...
by Kathi Leiden | Jul 26, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
The fourth annual helium auction has concluded, bringing in a whopping $59,655,000 in revenue for the U.S. Treasury. Federal Helium Reserve If you’re not aware, the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) operates a massive helium...
by Kathi Leiden | Jul 6, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
Good news for the helium industry — it’s being reported that Qatar’s helium plants are operating again. But will they be able to export? A quick recap of the Qatar blockade Almost one month ago to the day, we told you about a blockade lobbied...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 28, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
The events in the Middle East have caused a big dent in the global helium supply, but could the Helium Extraction Act help the U.S.? With the helium industry resourcefully scrambling to figure out how to move forward despite the situation with Qatar, which produces...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 13, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
Several news sources seem to confirm a Qatar helium plant closure, plants responsible for 29% of the world’s helium supply. Qatar blockade and helium plant closure Last week, we told you of the sudden announcement that several Middle Eastern countries,...
