Distillation

Distillation: Your Guide to Equipment and Techniques

Distillation: Your Guide to Equipment and Techniques

Venturing into the distillation industry requires a substantial understanding of the necessary equipment and techniques involved. This post will provide a comprehensive guide to distillation, starting with fractional distillation, an essential procedure which utilizes...
Tour of the clearSTILL Wiped Film Evaporation System

Tour of the clearSTILL Wiped Film Evaporation System

Distillation is an essential final step to creating high-quality products in the hemp extraction industry. Distillation techniques vary, but creating potent, desirable distillate requires wiped film distillation methods to create the highest quality hemp extract...
Fractional Distillation for Solvent Recovery

Fractional Distillation for Solvent Recovery

Whether extracting using ethanol as a solvent, or winterizing crude oil with ethanol, fractional distillation is a vital tool for solvent recovery from a hemp extract. While there are many methods and equipment used for this process, like the rotovap, extraktLAB has a...
How to Make CBD Tincture: Which Extraction Method is Best?

How to Make CBD Tincture: Which Extraction Method is Best?

There are a variety of CBD products that are rapidly gaining popularity, and tinctures are among them. While many customers may know what they want in a CBD tincture, they may not know to make CBD tincture – let alone how they are extracted. In this article, we...
The fracTron Advantage for Solvent Removal

The fracTron Advantage for Solvent Removal

The step of solvent removal in CBD extraction and formulation is not just important, it is essential to creating a product that is pure and safe for consumption. In this article, we explain what removing solvents is, why it’s crucial and the best answer to total solvent removal from extracts.

Distillation Equipment Buyer’s Guide

Distillation Equipment Buyer’s Guide

Have you looked at the differences in equipment used for thin film distillation? In this article, we compare the benefits and detriments of wiped film distillation to short path distillation equipment for CBD oil and cannabis processing.