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Do You Really Need Helium as Your Carrier Gas?

Posted by Chrom Tech on 17th Oct 2025

Do You Really Need Helium as Your Carrier Gas?

The ongoing helium shortage has made it increasingly difficult for chromatographers to maintain consistent GC operations. Many laboratories are now receiving as little as 50% of their usual helium su …

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One Simple Step to Conserve Helium

Posted by Chrom Tech on 14th Oct 2025

One Simple Step to Conserve Helium

The ongoing helium shortage continues to impact gas chromatography (GC) laboratories worldwide. While alternative carrier gases such as hydrogen or nitrogen can sometimes replace helium, we understan …

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Are Hydrogen Generators Safe?

Posted by Chrom Tech on 14th Oct 2025

Are Hydrogen Generators Safe?

Laboratories traditionally rely on compressed hydrogen cylinders for their gas supply, but this approach carries safety concerns and can cause unexpected downtime when deliveries are delayed. Switch …

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