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Aleks Zed
Aleks, founder of Hashtek, is dedicated to the art and science of solventless extraction and trichome separation. He loves sharing his technical expertise through engaging articles, helping others master this intricate craft.
Katherine Wolf
Katherine Wolf (@katadellic on Instagram) is Hashtek's culture specialist, leading the Hashmaker Q&A series and covering events for the Hashtek blog. She is passionate about building strong cannabis brands through authentic, engaging content, and telling the stories of industry leaders.
Fresh frozen trichomes are like grapes—full of flavor and potency. Dried trichomes? More like raisins. Learn why fresh frozen is key to better hash rosin
Hashtek agitators offer superior trichome preservation with high-torque, low-speed agitation—delivering premium quality at a fraction of the cost.
Learn how to create an affordable Coolbot Alternative for $80-120, transforming your AC into a budget-friendly walk-in cooler. Step-by-step guide included!
Compare water vs glycol chillers for ice water extraction. Choose the best for your needs, balancing cost, sanitation, and performance.
In this experiment, we explored how decarboxylation conditions affect the chemical composition of hash rosin by manipulating temperature and duration
Explore Ice Water vs. Dry Sift extraction methods. Choose Hashtek's specialized equipment for optimal quality and efficiency in cannabis production.
Testing if fruit ferments affect cannabis resin's flavor, using two identical plant beds, with results verified by experts and lab analysis.
Ultrasonic cleaners strip away caked-on resin from tools and jars, and they might also be an novel method for accelerating rosin curing.
Full COA comparison of Freeze Dried vs Speed Dried hash along with a discussion of the results
Discover Speed Dry Tek: Turn wet hash into perfect caviar in just 60 minutes! Quick, efficient, and quality assured.
The essence of this method lies in its simplicity: melting down existing gummies and enriching them with decarboxylated rosin before letting them re-solidify.
Explore the fusion of science and flavor in our rosin gummie recipe, where cannabis terpenes from the basis for the flavor profile.
Ensure top-notch hash production with diligent cleaning and sanitation. Prevent contamination, protect flavor, and maintain safety standards
Using gloves to handle hash rosin can contaminate it with lint and microplastics. Best to use a sanitized stainless steel tool for collection.
Elevate hash ice water extraction with automated solenoid valves in glycol chillers. Prevent freezing, ensure seamless operation, and maintain product integrity with smart, synchronized flow control.
Unlock the potential of terpene extraction from rosin pucks for vape carts, high terpene rosin, edibles, and topicals with our solvent-free method.
Hashtek's LCD Control offers precision with 7 agitator settings and dual pump control, while Analog Control 2.0 adapts to user patterns for ease and efficiency.
The drive for innovation in this space continues, with the centrifuge emerging as a potential new tool in enhancing the versatility and efficiency of hash rosin production.
Free high resolution downloads of our rosin curing timelapse. Showing the crystallization of THC-a from fresh press to fully cured
Learn how to make the best rosin jar labels as a solventless producer with examples of rosin jar label designers and packaging vendors.
This guide will show you how to use a Hashtek heat exchanger for chilling water during ice water extraction reducing/eliminating the need for ice
The objective of this experiment is to assess the seal integrity of various extract jars by measuring the evaporation loss of 99% Isopropyl alcohol
The purpose of this guide is to give the reader the ability to press trichome heads, and stalks into a hash wrap that can be used in place of rolling
How to minimize air bubbles in hash rosin and get crystal clear presses using a vacuum sealer.
Calculate annual production capacity with the Hashtek Tumbler
By continually pulling water out of the agitation tank and replacing it with filtered water (during agitation) you are removing trichome heads as soon as they are decapitated from the