Five Predictions for the Pre-Roll Sector of the Cannabis Industry
Tue / May 14th PARTNER CONTENT
We estimate the pre-roll market to be about 492.8MM pre-rolls sold in 2018 across the United States and Canada. This… Read More
Technology
Cannabis professionals continue to innovate the industry creating and repurposing technology for the market. Consumers, business leaders, and investors are seeking ways to keep up with the relevant information and news about these technologies. Below are articles and information about marijuana technology.
Most California Cannabis Companies Don’t Use Tracking Software
Thu / May 9th
The vast majority of California’s cannabis industry is not currently using the state’s seed-to-sale tracking system. Instead, regulators are relying on a paper-based honor system that uses hard copy invoices and shipping manifests.
Cannabis Crypto Startup ParagonCoin Selling Property After SEC Fine
Wed / Apr 24th
The property that was planned as an industry coworking space for the cryptocurrency startup will now be sold.
LA County, California Using Algorithms to Expunge Cannabis Convictions
Wed / Apr 3rd
LA prosecutors and nonprofit tech organization Code for America are teaming up to help guide as many as 50,000 cannabis convicts down the path to expungement.
GrassDoor Outperforms with Lighting-Fast Delivery Platform
Tue / Mar 5th PRESS RELEASE
Marijuana consumers in the greater LA area can stop spending their lives waiting for a bud to arrive. Fueled by… Read More
UC Berkeley Researchers Extract Cannabinoids from Brewer’s Yeast
Wed / Feb 27th
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have extracted cannabinoids from brewers yeast.
Medicinal Genomics Releases Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome
Mon / Feb 11th PRESS RELEASE
Genetic milestone in mapping the cannabis genome to be made public to accelerate research and commercialization
Michigan’s Medical Cannabis Application Website Now Online
Thu / Jan 31st
The new features for the medical cannabis registration portal will allow cards to be issued to patients much faster.
Leafly and Cova Partner to Bring Omnichannel Experience to Cannabis Industry
Tue / Jan 29th PRESS RELEASE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and DENVER, January 24th, 2019 — Retail cannabis point-of-sale software company Cova today announced a partnership with… Read More
Massachusetts Dispensary Replaces Lines With App
Mon / Jan 21st
The state’s other seven dispensaries all opened to long in-person lines, a challenge Northeast Alternatives hopes to avoid.
Study: THC May Change Gene Signaling In Sperm
Thu / Dec 20th
A study published in the journal Epigenetics has shown that THC can affect the genetic information carried by sperm, according… Read More
Data Breach at Florida Dispensary Highlights Vulnerabilities
Mon / Dec 10th
Last week, a Florida medical cannabis dispensary took their website offline after it was found that patient information was obtainable… Read More
Cova Raises $8 Million in Initial Funding Round with Golden Opportunities Fund
Tue / Nov 20th PRESS RELEASE
Denver, CO – November 19, 2018 — Cova, the company behind the cannabis industry’s most robust point-of-sale (POS) solution, has raised… Read More
Lucid Green Launches Industry’s First “Direct to Consumer” Education and Loyalty Platform for Cannabis
Wed / Nov 14th PRESS RELEASE
Founded by Data Veterans, Lucid Green Announces the Successful Closure of its Seed Round of Funding to Deliver a Platform… Read More
Vapium Lite Vaporizer Review
Mon / Oct 29th PRODUCT REVIEW
Vapium, makers of the Summit vaporizer that we reviewed earlier this year, have released a brand-new vaporizer targeted at the… Read More
Cova Software Announces Plan to Retain Retail Cannabis Data in Canada
Thu / Sep 27th PRESS RELEASE
Cova to host all Canadian Customer Personally Identifiable Information in Microsoft Azure Canada-Central VANCOUVER BC and DENVER, Sept. 26, 2018 –… Read More
The Best Marijuana Vaporizer Settings For Terpenes
Wed / Sep 12th
Using a marijuana vaporizer at the right temperature can optimize which terpenes are prominent in the vapor.
Leaf Logix Expands to 27th U.S. Market, Experiences Explosive Growth
Wed / Sep 12th PRESS RELEASE
Seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning solution covers all operational needs for cannabis businesses September 6, 2018 (New York, NY) — Leaf… Read More
Cronos Plans to Mass-Produce Cannabinoids with Yeast
Tue / Sep 4th
Canadian cannabis producer Cronos is partnering with Boston biotech firm Ginkgo Bioworks to pioneer methods of producing single cannabinoids in… Read More
Shopify Locking Up Canadian Cannabis Market
Mon / Aug 13th
Online retail giant Shopify has been cutting huge deals with Canadian provinces and cannabis producers to set itself up as… Read More
PharmaCann Capsules Offer New Option for Medical Cannabis Patients
Mon / Aug 6th PRESS RELEASE
First-of-its-kind cannabis oral dosage form designed to be absorbed better, last longer Oak Park, Ill. – (August 6, 2018) –… Read More
IndicaOnline Dispensary Point of Sale Integrates with Metrc Compliance Software
Tue / Jul 17th PRESS RELEASE
Managing cannabis compliance has been a complicated process for many marijuana retailers in medical and recreational markets. While many of… Read More
New Grow Light Technology Being Tested in Canada
Fri / Jul 13th
A new, broad-spectrum light that mimics sunlight more closely than others is being tested in Canada, the Edmonton Journal reports. The… Read More
Franco Brockelman: Collecting and Analyzing Cannabis Patient Data
Thu / Jun 21st PODCAST
Franco Brockelman is the CEO and co-founder of Releaf App, a digital cannabis journal that enables users to record and… Read More