Category: Rosin Tech Education

Say Goodbye to Sticky Messes With a Silicone Dab Mat

Dabbing concentrates can be a messy affair. Hot spluttering dabs can leave sticky rosin caked on your dabbing surfaces that can be a real pain to clean. That’s why experienced dabbers make use of silicone dab mats to catch any wayward concentrates and keep their dabbing spaces in top condition ready for the next session.  What Is a Silicone Dab Mat? A silicone dab mat, also known as a silicone sheet, is simply a mat that sits under your dab rig and protects your desk and table surfaces from becoming gunked up with spillages as you dab. Silicone is...

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Rosin Making Essentials: How to Use a Pre-Press Mold

While pressing flower is the easiest way to make solventless rosin, there are a number of subtleties to the process that can really improve your press. An often overlooked step involves pre-pressing your cannabis flower, but what is pre-pressing? And how do you do it? Let’s take a look at how to use a pre-press mold. What Is Pre-Pressing? Pre-pressing is a technique that helps to prepare your cannabis flower for pressing into rosin. It involves lightly squashing buds into an even shaped block which helps to improve your rosin output. Consistently distributing flower in this way allows heat...

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Easy Infused Edibles With The Magical Butter Machine

If you love homemade edibles you’re going to love having the Magical Butter Machine in your kitchen. This wonderful appliance makes creating your own cannabis infused edibles a breeze, and allows you to produce everything from classic brownies and cookies, to salad dressings, topical creams and much more. Let’s take a look at easily infused everything with the magical butter machine. The Magical Butter Machine With the Magical Butter Machine you can infuse cannabis into almost anything. The easy to use two button system makes operation simple, and its high quality stainless steel construction means the magical butter machine...

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How to Optimize Rosin Press Pressure for Higher Yields

In our experience, the quality of the material being pressed is far more crucial to the size of the yield than the pressure being exerted by the rosin press. Let’s take ice water hash, a material we work with regularly at Rosin Tech Labs(https://rosintechlabs.com/), as an example. If we use all of the produced ice water hash from a batch in our presses, we could expect a 60% yield. But if we only used the highest quality ice water hash, that percentage would leap to 85%. Applying more pressure could get us closer to the full 100% of “total...

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Hashinene: A Terpene Unique to Hash

For those familiar with the OG of cannabis concentrates, hashish has always possessed a unique flavor and aromatic profile that sets it apart from cannabis flower. With terpenes being responsible for the taste and smell of weed, it stands to reason that terps would account for this difference in flavor, and a recent study confirmed just that with the discovery of a brand new one that appears to be unique to hash. Cannabis Terpenes: Hashinene In 2014, a French study which sought to identify cannabis markers that would lead to improved drug detection techniques accidentally stumbled upon a discovery....

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