California Marijuana

Since 510-thread batteries first became ubiquitous in the cannabis industry more than a decade ago, they have been lauded as a reasonable standard that gave consumers the freedom to choose what products they plugged into their batteries. The 510-thread paradigm sidestepped one of the biggest problems that has dogged the consumer-electronics industry for years: technology lock-in spurred by proprietary chargers and accessories specific to brands or even products. But 510 devices have their own limitations, many of which have been laid bare as consumer desires have shifted in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, there’s a new generation of single-use devices with designs that showcase the concentrate within and keep the user experience satisfyingly simple—a priority for many after three years of stress and burnout. When cannabis vaping was new, releasing carts compatible with the 510-thread batteries nicotine consumers already used was a natural way for manufacturers to make pro...