cannabis equipment

How Urth & Fyre achieved consistent 95%+ first-test microbial pass rates across multiple commercial cannabis facilities in Nevada and Michigan — operating under post-May 2023 Aspergillus thresholds — through a six-lever systems approach to contamination control.

A practical decision framework for lab managers and QA/operations teams to stop over‑park‑ing samples in ULT freezers. Learn ENERGY STAR v2.0 implications, risk‑based storage categories, alarm and backup design, acceptance testing for used units, and how right‑sizing your −86°C fleet saves energy and reduces operational risk.

How portable HPLC units like the LightLab 3 let operations add rapid, defensible potency data at critical process points without building a full reference lab. Architecture, data quality, staffing, ROI models and SOP checklists for modular in‑production workcells.

How electromagnetic force restoration (EMFR) checkweighers make HB‑133 and NTEP compliance practical across flower, pre‑rolls, gummies and RTD beverages — deployment strategies, ROI, SPC templates, and a hands‑on implementation checklist.

A comprehensive guide for operators and QA leads on integrating portable HPLC cannabis pre-harvest testing into a two-tier field/lab workflow. Covers sampling best practices, accuracy benchmarks, timeline ROI, and data capture, with Urth & Fyre solutions for seamless implementation.

A deep dive into the critical differences between FKM, FFKM, and EPDM seals in vacuum ovens and wiped film distillation, with a special focus on how seal selection affects terpene integrity, vacuum reliability, and maintenance costs. This post covers ISO 2861 clamp standards, chemical compatibility, testing protocols, and Urth & Fyre’s role in specification and process optimization.

A deep-dive into ergonomic best practices and ROI-driven solutions for cartridge and vial filling lines. Learn how optimized workstation design, foot pedal placement, SOPs, and tray heights can dramatically reduce repetitive strain injuries (RSI), improve throughput, and boost morale—plus discover Urth & Fyre’s expert role in implementing the right fixtures and training on gear like the Thompson Duke MCF1.