Extraction

Part II of this series reviews the history of vape products, producing cannabis vapes, the myriad of extract types, and how temperature and hardware impact the user experience.

Different extraction processes, new products, and new equipment combine to create the perfect storm of better, safer extractions.

AC Braddock, the CEO of Eden Labs, shares a preview of the talk she plans to give at Cannabis Science Conference West as well as other industry insights.

This article describes the nature of supercritical fluids and how they can be used in the cannabis industry.

In part one of this two-part series, we review the history of vape products and their obstacles.

Here we explore the evolution of solventless extraction methods and the differentiating characteristics that may be driving its market growth.

Let’s check back in with some of our top authors over the years to get their insight on how their articles resonated with readers and where the cannabis industry is headed.

THC isomers are defined and discussed to better understand where they come from, how they are produced, and how they are being distributed.

An overview of standard hydrocarbon extract filtration equipment and media.

Here, we explore the evolution and rise of color remediation methods in-line with extraction.

This study presents bioassays for CBD, which can be used to assess the neurotrophic bioactivity of CBD formulations.

This article proposes alternative and effective cleaning solutions for cannabis and hemp processing equipment.

A review of the post-processing and refinement steps of producing cannabis extract and how data collected during the extraction and refinement phase can translate into higher profit margins.

A look at how extraction data can be harnessed to better understand strengths and weaknesses within methods, equipment, employee performance, and source material.

An exploration on what is driving more focus on extraction technology for cannabis, and the work being done to find solutions to certain issues that need to be addressed in extraction.

A review of the evolution of the ethanol extraction method within the cannabis industry, where it stands today, and the other alcohols that are being introduced to the cannabis extraction space.

Here, we take a closer look at buffers to see what solutions they might offer.

A discussion on how extractors need to monitor the chemical processes they perform.

How will the need for increased testing impact extractors?

Here we explore various refinement methods for removal of plant waxes from cannabis extract.

This article explores the pros and cons of grinding cannabis prior to extraction along with the effects of particle size.

Highlights of the challenges facing the cannabis extracts industry and discussion about the need for standardized methods and the role of laboratory accreditation.

A review of the chemical makeup of cannabis extracts and how they affect the human body. From terpenes to cannabinoids, this article takes a deep dive into the chemistry of cannabis extracts.

We’d like to know more about the extraction techniques you currently use, the future of extraction, and how you stay up-to-date on the latest information.

This article explores hazardous location requirements and hazardous area classification as they relate to extraction facility design and construction, specifically diving into the National Fire Protection Association code 497.