Tight times spawn creative solutions. While businesses are currently reeling from a lack of supply, it may just take a major shortage to change the way the world approaches helium exploration.
150th anniversary of the discovery of helium
It’s been 150 years since the discovery of helium — a relatively short time in the grand scheme. Let’s see where helium is today and where it’s going.
Helium prices up, helium supplies down across U.S.
Helium prices spike 135%. Stores are dry. If you’re reading the news, you’re likely concerned. Here’s the story and what it means to Zephyr customers.
Retail helium service, elevated
Zephyr’s retail helium service was tailored for retail chains and large-volume companies nationally. Here’s why it’s ideal for your balloon program.
BLM helium auction cancelled at last minute
A first for the annual BLM helium auction, an apparent restraining order forced a judge to cancel the auction just hours prior to its start.
Helium plasma is on the (non) cutting edge of surgery
Helium plasma technology is responsible for incredible new non-surgical medical procedures — from facelifts to gyencology.
3 ideas to access unlimited helium supplies
From Yellowstone, to the moon, to the sun, here are three (maybe not so) wild ways we could access unlimited helium supplies.
Top 3 tips for saving helium in your retail stores
We have plenty of tips and tricks for saving helium when you’re filling balloons in your store. Here are the top three (plus a bonus tip).
Load-bearing helium balloon deploys foldable skyscraper design
A brilliant new design for a disaster relief shelter uses a giant, load-bearing helium balloon to expand and collapse a foldable, portable skyscraper.
Giant party balloon to return rockets from space
Elon Musk’s latest brainstorm is to use a giant party balloon to land his returning rockets gently onto a bouncy house. (Yes, he’s serious)