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The Tech Behind Growing Cannabis - Cannabis News

The legal cannabusiness has been pushing innovation in all things growing and manufacturing related.

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Cannabis tech's fight to be accepted at CES - Cannabis News

CTA, the organization behind both CES and the CES Innovation Award, barred Keep Labs from using the word "cannabis" on its booth or on any marketing materials -- in spite of marijuana being legal to buy in Nevada.

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Growing off the grid: Marijuana businesses find ways to be eco-friendly - Cannabis News

“Building sustainably makes sense not just for optics, but as an investment."

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Hemp-Based Construction Materials Are Building Sustainable Homes - Cannabis News

“Hempcrete is mold proof, nontoxic, fire-resistant, biodegradable, and, unlike fiberglass installation, it doesn’t use chemicals or toxins.”

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Snoop Dogg Partners With Israeli Cannabis Growing Startup - Cannabis News

The rapper will now serve as the brand ambassador for Seedo, which provides automated technologies for home and commercial growing.

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Las Vegas tech companies cash in on recreational marijuana use - Cannabis News

Tech-based startups are looking make buying recreational marijuana easier, developing websites and programs to help consumers explore, learn and make a purchase before they step into a dispensary.

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These robots are learning to grow weed. Yes, they’re ‘pot bots.' - Cannabis News

There’s a new farmer in the cannabis industry — and it’s faster, smarter and sleeker, thanks to artificial intelligence.

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What Artificial Intelligence Will Mean For The Cannabis Space - Cannabis News

True, the industry has not been a big adopter of new technologies. However, this should change soon as investors pour billions of dollars into the space.

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Researchers develop marijuana breathalyzer - Cannabis News

With more and more states legalizing both medical and recreational marijuana, sooner or later some bright scientist had to invent a marijuana breathalyzer. Now it appears researchers at the University of Pittsburgh may have just walked to the head of the class.

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From Soil to Oil: The Technologies Behind Cannabis Extraction and Infusion - Cannabis News

According to a report released last year by Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics, sales of cannabis concentrates in the United States are estimated to reach $8.4 billion by 2022 – and those concentrate sales are expected to come close to matching sales for flower.

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Auburn, Maine made a map to help marijuana stores decide where to open - Cannabis News

With new state rules on how to grow, sell and buy recreational marijuana poised to take effect in September and retail stores expected to open early next year, Maine cities are scrambling with how to handle the expected deluge of new businesses.

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From AI to Machine Learning: How These Tech Platforms are Pushing Cannabis into the Future - Cannabis News

Day after day, cannabis businesses are venturing into new terrains as exciting and unexplored as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, augmented reality, machine learning, blockchain, and more.

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Utah is looking for software to run its medical cannabis program - Cannabis News

The state has started its search for multimillion-dollar software that will form the spine of its medical cannabis program, serving as the repository for sensitive patient information and logging the movements of each marijuana plant.

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Seedo Partners With Israeli Kibbutz on Commercial Automated Cannabis Farming - Cannabis News

Seedo estimates that the project will produce at least 14 tons of dry cannabis buds generating $24 million in revenues within three years.

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Cannabis Growers Eye Microgrids to Cut Energy Bills - Cannabis News

Indoor growers are looking to cut spiraling electricity consumption with custom-built microgrids in U.S. states where cannabis cultivation is legal.

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5 Gadgets Every Cannabis Connoisseur Needs To Know About - Cannabis News

Simplify the high life with these ganja gizmos.

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New Cannabis Tech Boosting Industry And Providing A Better User Experience - Cannabis News

As the legal cannabis market matures, it’s driving advances in how users consume it.

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This high-tech, grow-it-yourself medical cannabis kit is as easy as using an app - Cannabis News

Seedo, creators of automated consumer grow labs, will shortly plant a seed in the U.S. medical marijuana market.

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New lamp that mimics the sun has major impact on cannabis growing - Cannabis News

The power of simulated sunlight is showing remarkable results in growing cannabis.

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Weed the people: Cannabis delivery meets mobile data science - Cannabis News

When Eaze, a cannabis delivery app, first began its battle in 2014 to win over the hearts and minds of California lawmakers, executives at the young startup didn't know they sat on a powerful secret weapon: grandma and grandpa.

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