Distillation in Vape Pens: Why is it Important?

With the massive growth in the use and production of distillate vape pens, it’s no surprise that new distillation equipment is constantly coming to market. Before selecting equipment for your facility, you should get a basic understanding of proper distillation and the different options on the market.  What’s a Vape Pen?  A distillate pen has…

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Cannabis Extraction Equipment 101

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What is Cannabis Extraction Equipment? Before investing in cannabis or hemp oil extraction equipment, make sure you know the answers to all of the critical questions. We’ve covered several of those questions here, from preparing a business plan and determining what type of equipment is available, to understanding your local regulations and working with a…

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C1D1 vs C1D2: What’s the Difference?

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Following safety location classifications, specifically related to C1D1 vs. C1D2,  for manufacturing cannabis products is critical to the safety and success of any cannabis processing operation. Why Safety Location Classifications? Since fires and explosions are a significant safety concern in cannabis processing operations, how do you know which safety location classification best suits a potential…

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What is CBN, and is it the Next Big Thing?

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What is CBN, and why should marijuana and hemp processors care? The CBN cannabinoid (or cannabichromene) is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant. It’s one of 113 different compounds known as cannabinoids. CBN can be synthesized from THC, but it also occurs naturally in plants at very low levels, specifically in more mature…

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Cannabis and THC Potency Testing

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If you’re a cannabis grower or processor, you’re inevitably involved in CBD and THC potency testing on some level. Processing operations typically measure THC, CBD, and increasingly, minor cannabinoids like CBG, CBN, among others. Accurate potency testing is becoming more critical as an increasing number of states legalize cannabis for medical and recreational use. Bringing…

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What is CBD Extract?

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What is CBD Extract (Cannabidiol)? Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of more than 100 chemical compounds that exist naturally in cannabis plants. According to the World Health Organization, CBD extract is neither addictive nor toxic in high dosage. CBD is known to temper the adverse effects of THC while supporting the more beneficial effects. Is it…

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How to Get Water-Soluble Cannabinoids for Cannabis Beverages

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The Forecast for Water Soluble Cannabinoids A continuing trend toward goal-oriented healthy living has led to a sharp decrease in alcohol consumption and a corresponding increase in sales of low-alcohol or non-alcoholic drinks. So much so that major breweries and distilleries are now investing in alternative products like cannabis-infused beverages. According to Cannabis Tech, “Fortune…

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Delta 8 vs Delta 9 THC: What’s the Difference & How it’s Made

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While Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC are both cannabidiols, there is a significant difference between them. A double bond in their chemical structure varies, which determines how these particular cannabidiols interact with CB1 receptors.  In this article, we’ll explore what these two cannabinoids are, where they come from, and why understanding the difference between…

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The Best Hemp Extraction Equipment

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At Precision, we try to help our customers build high-quality, safe and precise operations for processing hemp. For this article, we’re going to walk you through the various pieces of equipment you’ll need in order to put together your extraction system, and point out some considerations for your business along the way. The best hemp…

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CBD Isolate vs Full-Spectrum CBD: Which is Best?

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With the many types of CBD that are currently available, which is the better choice, CBD isolate or full-spectrum CBD? For many consumers, CBD (cannabidiol) has become a valuable tool for healthier living. Many describe CBD oils, extracts, and tinctures as helpful for a range of symptoms, including anxiety and pain. Whether isolates or full-spectrum…

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Best Extraction Method for Making Gummies

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When it comes to extracting CBD or THC for making infused gummies, there are many extraction methods you can use to achieve a tasty and effective end product. From CO2 to hydrocarbon solvents to ethanol, the best method for the production of your gummies can be influenced by a number of factors. At the end…

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The Ultimate Guide to Cannabis Extract

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There’s so much to discuss when it comes to cannabis extract. From the products themselves to the preferred methodology used to create them and new medicinal uses, there’s a lot to unpack. General knowledge and understanding of what cannabis extracts are, how they differ from other cannabis products, and what consumers expect when purchasing them…

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