{"id":103696,"date":"2026-09-16T20:03:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discover.restek.com\/?p=103696"},"modified":"2026-10-08T14:04:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T14:04:44","slug":"hydrogen-playbook-register-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discover.restek.com\/de\/articles\/gntg5793\/hydrogen-playbook-register-success","title":{"rendered":"The Hydrogen Playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id103696_2a5fcd-de alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column103696_9031db-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column103696_9031db-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column103696_9031db-41\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/discover.restek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GNTG5793.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:711px\" aria-label=\"PDF embed\"><\/object><a href=\"https:\/\/discover.restek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GNTG5793.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The current helium shortage has created major pain points for GC labs that aren\u2019t going away anytime soon. 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