Today on Mission Supercritical we are joined by High Desert Pure's Jack Robson. High Desert Pure was two Bend, Oregon families who decided to take their tech and science know-how to the budding cannabis industry. Ever since they've been learning how to make the best products we can. While their techies and business folk work hard at making sure operations run smoothly, their chemistry commanders are passionate about turning the best organic trim on the market into the best oil on the market....

Tom Gregory is the CEO of Dose Oil in Seattle, WA. They’ve developed an exciting array of cannabis products using supercritical CO2 extraction methods. Tom grew up in Winston Salem, NC and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a major in political science.

Andy Joseph speaks with Apek Supercritical's Director of Finance Kristen Joseph, who also happens to be Andy's wife. Kristen oversees all billing, expenses and payroll. In addition to guiding the financial and customer service groups, Kristen focuses on research and development, along with other Leadership Team members. Significant time and investment in R & D represents the company’s commitment to continually improve the production efficiency of its extraction systems.

Today on Mission Supercritical our host Andy Joeseph joined by Jim Haferkorn. Jim is an account manager for Rockwell Automation. He’s been with them for over 17 years and is a former Marine. Rockwell Automation is the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information. Apeks Supercritical and Rockwell Automation teamed up early in the design stages of producing machines for the Botanical Extraction industry. Since the beginning, Apeks was a part of the Rockwell...

Today on Mission Supercritical our host Andy Joseph is Joined by the founder and CEO of Arsenal Oils and Extracts Rain Coleman. Arsenal's goal is to create, innovate and supply quality high-end boutique concentrates and extracts for small and large dispensaries alike. In addition, they are focused on creating their own products such as vape cartridges and pens, with an emphasis on unique and superior quality to provide greater options for the consumer at large. With this core philosophy,...

Apeks Supercritical is located in Johnstown, Ohio, and Jim Lenner has been the Village Manager for the Village of Johnstown for seven years. Prior to his position in Johnstown, he worked for the Licking County Planning Commission for five years. Jim is a board member for the Licking County Transportation Improvement District, Explore Licking County and Heath-Newark-Licking County Port Authority. Jim earned his M.A. in Public Administration from Park University and B.A. in Political Science...

Today on Mission Supercritical our hosts are speaking with Paul Kendall the CEO of Trust Capital. A proven professional with 15 years of building regional sales channels, business development, commercial financing, account management, and marketing experience. Recognized for the ability to effectively launch, market, manage and grow vendor financing programs to meet there customers financing needs. Strong cross-selling skills of commercial equipment. Trust Capital is a national equipment...

Today on Mission Supercritical our hosts are joined by the legendary Bob K. Bob is an ex-software engineer who left corporate America to pursue his entrepreneurial dream of running his own business. Find out how he was able to utilize our 1500-1L to get his business off the ground and position himself to be ready for the Massachusetts recreational market. He has been a programmer for 20 years. Due to finding a niche in his certain field for the past number of years he has been consulting for...

Today on Mission Supercritical our hosts are joined by Joel Pepin a Cannabis Entrepreneur & Enthusiast from Maine. In 2010, Joel brought a successful hydroponics more retail to Maine, eventually turning it into one of the highest grossing retail stores in the state. Meanwhile, Joel has excelled as a registered caregiver, a dispensary consultant, and as a business owner. With his advanced knowledge in hardware and grow space design, Joel is an incredible asset to this company and our...

Talking Organic Chemistry and CO2 Extraction with Dr. Markus Roggen as Andy Joseph speaks with Dr. Markus Roggen, VP of Extraction at Outco.

Exploring Extracted Cannabis Oils To Produce The Most Pure Oil for Medicine as Andy Joseph speaks with Tom Roland, a proven entrepreneur experienced in building profitable companies.

Today on Mission Supercritical our host is joined by Dr. Neil Draper. Dr. Draper is adept at chemical synthesis, characterization of material properties, developing new methodologies and is an enthusiastic Ph.D. Chemist. Located in Vancouver, BC, Dr. Draper has investigated the supercritical CO2 extraction of botanical materials for seven years. He’s designed and tested botanical formulations for their therapeutic applications in salves, oils and aerosol delivery devices. He’s also developed...

Andy Joseph talks to Brady Glauthier, a cannabis green thumb and the founder and CEO of PureCon, one of the earliest customers with Apeks Supercritical. We hear about his background growing up when his father grew cannabis. We learn how Brady started his own hydroponic garage to make ends meet and how he learned how to become a better grower and how to optimize his cannabis harvest with the help of an Apex Supercritical extraction system.

Today on Mission Supercritical our host Andy Joseph is joined by Paul Muchowski Dr. Paul received a PhD in Biological Structure from the University of Washington and performed post-doctoral training at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry. Dr. Muchowski worked as a professor in the medical schools at the University of Washington and the University of California San Francisco, and subsequently in drug development in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Dr. Muchowski's research...

Today on Mission Supercritical our host Andy Joseph speaks with Rachel Loeber, the Medicinal and Analytical Chemist of LeafLine Labs. Rachel is an analytical chemist by training with experience in chromatography and mass spectrometry. She leads extraction and formulation team. She has served as Symposium Chair for the Minnesota Chromatography Forum for the past six years. She earned her Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry in the laboratory of Dr. Natalia Tretyakova at the University of Minnesota –...

Today on Mission Supercritical we are joined by Steven P. Bennett a Cannabinoid Scientist. Bennett is the Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Prescott Logic Technologies Ltd. His scientific career has focused on the molecular biology of disease, namely Alzheimer's disease (AD), melanoma, and opiate receptors. Steven considers himself a "bench to clinic" researcher as he is involved in numerous aspects of the investigation. Also, his work has led to 2 patents, 4 provisional patent...

Today on Mission Supercritical we are joined by from Ken Remmington owner of Wild Rogue Extracts. Wild Rogue currently serves both recreational adult-use use and medicinal grade markets with 100% essential cannabis oils and concentrates. Wild Rogue Extracts has developed CO2 extraction processing techniques over many years that preserve the full spectrum profiles of Flavonoid, Terpene, Terpenoid, and Cannabinoid compounds to deliver strain specific flavors, botanical effects and an experience...

Today on Mission Supercritical we are Joined by Dr. Jim Parco. Dr. Parco is a professor of economics and business at Colorado College. He is also the founder and co-owner of Mesa Organics, a licensed retail cannabis operation (cultivation, manufacturing, and store) in Pueblo, CO manufacturing CO2 extracts as Purplebee's. He is also a founding board member of the National Association of Cannabis Businesses. He actively consults with prospective cannabis licensees and operators in Pennsylvania,...