Behind-the-Scenes of Cannabis Extraction
The cannabis industry moves fast and the ever-changing science of cannabis extraction is no different. Scientific innovations from experienced companies are starting to...
26 March, 2019
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Scientific Innovation Eliminates Bottlenecks in Cannabis Oil Manufacturing
MARCH 19, 2019-OSCEOLA, WI- extraktLAB shared recent honors from the cannabis industry as their DrainDroyd filtration unit was featured in Marijuana Business Magazine’s “10 Killer Technologies” cover story. DrainDroyd ranked #3 in the feature article, which provides great insight into the impact that the innovation has had on the cannabis industry. 20 March, 2019
High-Quality, High-Capacity Supercritical CO2 CBD Extraction Machinery
Here’s a look behind the high-quality CBD extraction machinery that was a focal point in last week’s popular blog article, “One Ton Per Day Hemp Extraction Facility.” 14 March, 2019
One Ton Per Day Hemp Extraction Facility
Given our popular post, “One Ton Per Day Cannabis Extraction Facility,” we wanted to follow up with a recent extraktLAB® customer, SC Botanicals, and showcase their gratitude for our equipment in their hemp extraction facility. 08 March, 2019
Dewaxing Crude Oil Faster with the DrainDroyd Filtration Unit
The DrainDroyd filtration unit for dewaxing crude oil was recently featured at #3 in Marijuana Business Magazine’s cover article “10 Killer Technologies!” 27 February, 2019
Meet and Greet at the NCIA Seed to Sale Show in Boston
Are you shipping up to Boston *bagpipes* next week for the NCIA Seed to Sale Show? Join the extraktLAB crew at booth 818 from February 12th-13th at Hynes Convention Center!Visit us at booth 818 to grab some free swag. We've got tote bags for days... 08 February, 2019
Growers: Extract THC Oil from Cannabis with Supercritical CO2 for Quality Products
In today’s hot cannabis market, growers need to be smart about their approach to extracting THC oil from their harvest. With so many product types and extraction methods, ROI can be impacted, even for the worse, if you focus on the wrong things. 01 February, 2019
extraktLAB Rocks Another Cannabis Business Conference
The extraktLAB crew was north of the border for Lift & Co’s Cannabis Business Conference in Vancouver, Canada from January 11th-13th, 2019! The...
21 January, 2019
One Ton Per Day Cannabis Extraction Facility
When it comes to financing a cannabis extraction facility, many make the mistake of thinking they’ve got to “go big or go home.” Here at extraktLAB, we’re happy to tell you that it’s really wise to “go small and then go big” as you scale up to meet future demand. 18 December, 2018
Co2 vs. Ethanol Safety Concerns
Op-Ed by Cole Holstrom, Senior Technical AdvisorI see it all the time. Investors are understandably focused on the return on investment with their cannabis and hemp extraction equipment. I watch them think outside the box with all the possible methods, laser-focused on how they can make a quick buck. Unfortunately, the cost of employee safety is often an overlooked part of the equation. In my experience, owners definitely need to think “inside the box” when it comes to safe extraction methods and ethanol safety concerns. 06 December, 2018
New extract trends – are they initially worth it?
New extract trends in the cannabis industry are bound to crop up from time to time, and yet they’re still just a dime a dozen. New products often require years of research and development (R&D), in addition to trial and error testing, before they’re consistent enough for a viable, and scalable, business model. 30 November, 2018
Elect to know the truth about CO2 vs. ethanol extraction
People vote with their money in this industry, so it’s time to check the results of CO2 vs. ethanol extraction. Sometimes it’s best...
20 November, 2018
Join extraktLAB at this year’s largest MJ business event!
Are you going to be rolling the dice this year's largest cannabis event the second week of November? 31 October, 2018
What To Consider When Buying A CO2 Extractor
What's most important when considering a CO2 extractor?...
04 September, 2018
Winterization in 30 Seconds! No Problem
Want to learn how to winterize tens of kilograms of crude oil with essentially zero cycle time on the process?...
04 September, 2018
How to Scale Up Your Extraction Business to Process One Ton per Day
Key Scalability Factors Looking at ways of "how to scale up" your extraction business? Here's a list of seven questions you need to ask...
27 August, 2018
How to Extract One Ton per Day
How much space does 1-ton of biomass occupy?Answer: the volume depends on a couple key factors including size of the trim or grind,...
27 August, 2018
Ethanol Scale Up Considerations
Are you ready to scale up your ethanol extraction operation? Here's what you need to know....
26 August, 2018
Late Model Reliability of extraktLAB
We have noticed many extraction equipment companies coming out of the woodwork lately. Some have attempted to knock-off our designs - and for...
25 August, 2018
Best Method for Botanical Extraction?
What is the best method for botanical extraction? Even though the cheapest and most popular method for botanical oil extraction continues to be hydrocarbon (volatile) in nature, the technological advances in supercritical CO2 (non-volatile) processing are giving volatile extractors a run for their money. 02 July, 2018