Category: Rosin Tech Education

Choosing the Best Strains to Process for Solventless Extraction

When it comes to choosing the best strains to process for solventless extraction, there’s a lot to consider. Both the strain and the outright quality of your bud will greatly impact your end results, so knowing the key indicators of cannabis quality and which strains work best will pay dividends down the line. In this guide we’ll show you what to look for when selecting the best cannabis for rosin pressing. Trichomes Solventless extraction is all about separating trichomes from the plant materials. That makes it important to select strains with the highest trichome count possible as the more...

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Waxon, Waxoff with Skilletools

No serious dabber or solventless rosin maker’s toolbox is complete without a quality set of dab tools. Manipulating concentrates with ease is a vital aspect of the dabbing game, and when it comes to choosing the right tools for the job we recommend Skilletools for their excellent quality and well priced dab tools. One of our most popular offerings is the Skilletools Waxon, so, let’s take a look at this killer dabber, and also some other available options. Skilletools Waxon The Skilletools Waxon is a versatile dual purpose dab tool constructed from high quality stainless steel. It’s large size...

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The Best Rosin Heat Plates

Rosin heat plates are easily the most important part of your rosin press. They handle all the heat and pressure of solventless rosin making, so it’s critical to be using the highest quality plates available, like our industry leading RTP press plates. Heat Plates For Rosin Press: Durability Your heat plates take the brunt of the punishment when it comes to pressing solventless rosin, and a key consideration with quality heat plates is long term durability. Countless applications of intense pressure and heat takes its toll, so investing in some heavy duty aluminum plates with real build quality is...

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When to Harvest Cannabis Plants According to Trichome Color

Harvesting cannabis plants at the right time is a critical skill, and there’s far more to it than simply waiting a predetermined amount of time. Top cultivators pay close attention to the condition and color of their plant’s trichomes in order to decide the best moment to harvest, and here we’ll take a look at everything you need to know about trichome color and harvesting. Trichome Color Harvest As cannabis plants enter the flowering stage of their life cycle, their trichomes begin to develop and eventually cover much of the plant’s surface. During this time trichomes go through three...

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Rosin Bag: The Art of Filtering

Filtering is a critical aspect of quality solventless rosin making. Correct filtering practices can vastly improve the purity of your end results, and getting to grips with this tricky art is a must for those looking to up their rosin game. What Is a Rosin Filter Bag? Rosin filter bags are an accessory that you can use to further purify your solventless rosin. They are typically nylon or polyester meshes that filter out impurities and plant materials as you press, and they can greatly improve the overall quality of your rosin when used correctly. Benefits of a Rosin Filter...

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