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Lab Magic

Of the many license types available to people interested in operating a cannabis business in California, the only one that cannot be combined with any other is for a testing lab. That is an indication of how essential the independence of the lab is to the viability of the regulatory scheme and the state's ability to maintain control.
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The Trouble With Marijuana Testing

Fast, accurate, ethical lab testing remains the Holy Grail of the cannabis industry. With fewer than three months to go until recreational cannabis sales start...
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Baker CEO on Building a Cutting Edge Technology Platform for the Cannabis Industry

Baker CEO Joel Milton on how the company came to fixate on building a SaaS enterprise platform so universally useful that it becomes the...
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Study shows Benefits of CBD on Rare Form of Epilepsy

The New England Journal of Medicine this week published study results, which show cannabidiol, aka CBD, is effective at lessening or eliminates seizures in...
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Apeks Is Supercritical: Smart Engineering Makes Cannabis Oil Extraction Easy

If cannabis-extract processing companies could produce more oil extract faster and at a higher quality level, they’d probably jump at the chance, right? And...
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The Return of the Cannabis Game Zonk

Savvy entrepreneur David Rakower has revived a nostalgia-evoking cannabis game played by thousands People looking to make their mark in the cannabis industry of tomorrow...

High Tech: A Retail Guide To In-Store Tech

In an industry subject to ever-changing regulations, product offerings, consumer preferences, and predictions about the future, dispensary owners constantly seek ways to adapt their...
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MassRoots: Growing Up Cannabis

From a $50,000 initial seed round of investment just a little over a year-and-a-half ago to begin building the social media hub of the...
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Cannabis Apps: What Are You Waiting For?

As the legal cannabis industry matures, best practices and industry standards also are evolving, including on the digital marketing, mobile apps, and the software...
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Can A Pot App Deliver What the Community Wants?

By Stewart Tongue Since February 13, when TechCrunch and others reported MassRoots was allowed back into the iTunes app store after a forced, though brief,...