Emerging Helium Shortage Could Impact Communities Across the U.S.
colin.emberland@chmura.com (Colin Emberland)
As the war in Iran continues to shock the energy supply chain, a global helium shortage is emerging as an unforeseen consequence. Helium, a byproduct of natural gas processing, is an important input to such end uses as semiconductor production, aerospace manufacturing, welding, machining, cryogenics, and MRI machines. [1]