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S.J. Smith can provide the highest purity and quality gases you need for your laser operation or laboratory requirements. We work with university and college research labs daily, and create custom-mixed gases for all types of research applications. Also, we qualify as a small business in terms of government contracting.

Our specialty gas facility manufactures CO2 laser gas mixtures containing carbon dioxide, nitrogen, helium and carbon monoxide, and certifies these to meet each laser manufacturer’s requirements for purity and mixture concentrations.

We offer custom solutions to all our clients, large and small. We’ve worked with laboratories, defense contractors, medical and mining companies, manufacturing, agricultural, and more.

S.J. Smith is ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited, #97958, for Chemical Calibration and Chemical Testing from the Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, Inc. (PJLA). What does this mean for you? This means we can provide the highest purity and quality gases you need for your laser operation or laboratory requirements.

Also, S.J. Smith is a Purity Plus member, meaning we can offer the increased quality and selection of the PurityPlus brand including ultra-high purity gases, such as helium and other gases.

S.J. Smith provides a wide range of specialty gases and equipment as well as calibration gases, including:

  • BTU calibration mixes
  • Certified standards
  • Disposable calibration cylinders
  • EPA protocols

We also provide:

  • Dry Ice pellets and blocks
  • Cylinders, cradles, tube trailers, micro-bulk and bulk gas
  • Primary/NIST traceable standards
  • Zero and UHP gases

Whether you use cylinder gases, medical gases, specialty gases, disposable calibration gasesbulk gas and/or micro-bulk gas systems, laser-assist gas systems, cryogenic and technical services or customized gas mixes, S.J. Smith is the gas provider you need in the Illinois, Iowa and northeast Missouri areas. 

S.J. Smith works closely with companies to install bulk gas and micro-bulk gas equipment, including in-person meetings and requirements assessment, site surveys, hands-on measurement, and full-service installation with back-up service to minimize downtime. For more information, call our specialty gas team - Quinn Barra at 309-360-5549, or Glen Smith at 309-230-4879 – email specialtygases@sjsmith.com, contact us online, or call us at 563-324-5237.

WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING?

It has been a great experience for Erie High School and myself in dealing with S.J. Smith and Mike Gay. Mike's knowledge and dedication to his trade is a valued asset to S.J. Smith and has benefited myself and Erie School District immensely. Tod McCullough, Industrial Technology Instructor, Erie High School, Erie, Illinois