July 18, 2026 | Procurement | University of Connecticut

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Force majeure declared on helium shipments — Supply disruptions affecting healthcare and industries, prioritizing essential sectors.
Meeting with Airgas to review allocations — Ensuring procurement meets demand constraints and planning for allocation reviews.

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Airgas, has declared a force majeure on helium shipments due to production suspensions resulting from the Iran war. Healthcare and other industries will be prioritized.

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