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Pre-Rolls Are Reshaping Cannabis Retail Nationwide
The U.S. cannabis market is often discussed state by state, with each market carrying its own rules and consumer behavior. But one trend that cut across nearly the entire country in 2025: pre-rolls got bigger everywhere. Most notably, pre-rolls overtook flower in unit sales for the first time in American history, becoming the top-selling cannabis…
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How to Avoid the Equipment Graveyard: A Guide to Smart Preroll Equipment Choices
The biggest cannabis show of the year is just around the corner, and the buzz is palatable. New tech, new tools, and a promise to take your cannabis business to the next level are all on display. But here’s the harsh reality: while the equipment on the floor may sparkle and shine, it’s all too…
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Why Preroll Automation Sucks: A Historical Perspective
We started making prerolls in 2015. At the time, the only available “technology” for manufacturing prerolls was the Bump Bo’ & The Futurola Knockbox. After failing to convince ConeSmoke to sell us a Mach 6, we settled for the Knockbox. At the time of purchase, I was pissed. Paying $4500 (yes, inflation) for a “commercial”…
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PSA: Hummingbird Purchased Through PreRoll-Er
First off, if you’ve ever purchased a Hummingbird through Preroll-Er / Procepack, we want to extend a heartfelt apology. We know there were bumps along the way, and we want to set the record straight. For every successful integration of our Hummingbird PR1, the leader in centrifuge preroll packaging technology, with PreRoll-Er’s BoxFinisher, we have…
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Know Your Cone
99% of Cones Are Hand Assembled: The Hidden Challenge in Preroll Production As cannabis and hemp markets continue to expand, the demand for pre-roll cones and hemp blunt tubes has seen explosive growth. However, despite the soaring demand, paper cone and tube manufacturing process remains one of the most labor-intensive industries in our supply chain….
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Dodge The Hype: Tradeshow FOMA & Smart Pre-Roll Equipment Choices
You’ve been there. We’ve been there. Standing on the tradeshow floor, watching the latest Pre Roll Machines in action, imagining your production line running at full speed. The demos are mesmerizing—the Automatic PRERoller 300 Joint Rolling Machine effortlessly filling Cones at lightning speed, the machines humming as they churn out hundreds of prerolls.. You Start…
