DistillationHead Fractions vs. Terpene Strips: What’s the difference?

Head Fractions vs. Terpene Strips: What’s the difference?

Heads Fractions & Terpene Strips are in a very literal sense the same thing. Here’s why. What’s a Heads Fraction?  A head fraction refers to the short-path distillation phase where fractions...

DistillationWhy choose a stainless steel column over a glass column for your short-path?

Why choose a stainless steel column over a glass column for your short-path?

    The choice between stainless steel and glass columns depends on specific needs, preferences, and the overall distillation setup. Here are some benefits of a stainless steel column: ...

DistillationWhy it’s important to have a high quality dosing system attached to your wiped-film

Why it’s important to have a high quality dosing system attached to your wiped-film

What is a dosing system? A dosing system is a device that accurately measures and dispenses precise quantities of cannabis oil into a distillation machine. Accurate measurement and dispensation is ...

Optimal Lab Set UpHow Do You Choose a Wiped Film Evaporator?

How Do You Choose a Wiped Film Evaporator?

The design of wiped film systems allows for a continuous separation during the distillation process. This separation is critical to an operation’s success because it pulls the volatile compounds fr...

THC vs. CBD: What’s the Difference on a Molecular Level?

The most well-known and abundant cannabinoids are THC and CBD. These two compounds interact with the endocannabinoid system, but the differences between THC and CBD on a molecular level have varyin...

Passive vs. Active Solvent Recovery: What’s the Difference?

There are two primary methods for solvent recovery: passive and active. They have similar approaches to recovery, but the core differences between passive and active solvent recovery can make a sig...