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ISM Publishes a Groundbreaking PK Study of Two Δ8-THC Nanoemulsions

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 19, 2023 1:00:00 AM / by ISM Team posted in Emulsion-based Products, General Announcements, Medical Cannabis

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Industrial Sonomechanics® (ISM) has recently completed a groundbreaking pre-clinical pharmacokinetic study, comparing two orally administered Δ8-THC nanoemulsions (liquid and powdered) with a Δ8-THC solution in MCT oil. The results demonstrate considerable advantages of nanoemulsions produced with ISM's ultrasonic equipment and NanoStabilizers®, and are detailed in our latest manuscript, currently in press at AAPS PharmSciTech, an official journal of The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.

This marks the industry's first pre-clinical study of Δ8-THC nanoemulsions, which was conducted and published in collaboration with Verdient Science, LLC.

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ISM Introduces Breakthrough Technology for Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction (UAE)

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 8, 2023 2:00:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements, Extraction

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Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) is proud to announce its breakthrough technology for Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction (UAE). Specifically focused on the most challenging and highest value extraction projects, ISM sets itself apart by combining the ability to deliver high-intensity ultrasound (enjoying a 4x advantage over the nearest competitor) with a scalable process flow (10 - 15 L/min flow rate) that is unique in the industry. ISM's versatile and custom-configured equipment set can be applied to multiple bioactives, botanicals, microorganisms, pharmaceuticals, and other related compounds.

Jeff Meyer, COO of Industrial Sonomechanics, dubs this new specialty line "a beast" when it comes to extraction. Meyer notes “The new ISM ultrasonic system empowers companies to swiftly extract a diverse array of botanicals on a large scale, creating a faster ROI for the customer.”

Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction (UAE)—The ISM Difference

ISM’s equipment package enables you to extract active pharmacological agents for drug formulation applications, polyphenols for the food and beverage industry, alkaloid-rich extracts from kratom leaves and mushrooms, as well as cannabinoids and terpenes.

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Exciting News from ISM: Join Us at the 2023 MJBizCon in Las Vegas!

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 14, 2023 12:45:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements

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Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming 2023 MJBizCon, set to take place in Las Vegas, NV, this November! We invite you to come and visit us at booth #4629.

Our dedicated team is geared up to showcase a range of advanced technology solutions, including ultrasonic processors, accessories, NanoStabilizer® products, and finished nano-formulations. Don't miss this opportunity to explore our innovations at the biggest cannabis convention of the year!

If you are passionate about formulating and producing your own water-soluble liquid and powdered cannabis, kratom, or other bioactives, be sure to swing by booth #4629. We can't wait to meet you and discuss many exciting possibilities for your projects!

To ensure a dedicated discussion tailored to your needs, we invite you to schedule a meeting with us at your convenience. Reserve your time now by clicking here

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ISM is Exhibiting & Speaking at 2023 Process Expo in Chicago, IL

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 8, 2023 1:00:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements

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We are thrilled to announce that Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) will participate in the 2023 Process Expo in Chicago, IL, this October! Stop by booth #2857, where we will be showcasing our ultrasonic processors and their capabilities in converting plant and mushroom extracts into water-soluble liquids and powders, as well as how they are used for extraction and degassing.

Furthermore, we are delighted to share that ISM's President and Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Alexey Peshkovsky, will be delivering a keynote presentation entitled "Water-Soluble Cannabinoids and Other Bioactives: Benefits and Production Methods" on Monday, October 23rd, 2023.

Process Expo serves as the ultimate convergence point for all sectors of the food and beverage processing industry, offering a comprehensive showcase of cutting-edge technologies. 

To ensure you make the most of this opportunity, we invite you to schedule a meeting with ISM's team of experts at booth #2857. Reserve your time now by clicking below. We can't wait to connect with you!

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ISM Announces the Expansion of Its Patent Portfolio

[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 6, 2023 11:56:57 AM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements, Process Scale-up, Ultrasonic Processing Systems

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Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,325,094 B2, entitled "Ultrasonic Horn With a Large High-Amplitude Output Surface".

This patent is an extension of our Barbell Horn Ultrasonic Technology (BHUT) intellectual property portfolio that further cements and protects our ultrasonic technology. It represents ISM's commitment to continuous improvement and ongoing equipment R&D.  

The new patent protects several novel features that improve Barbell Horns' ability to provide high vibration amplitudes and large output surface areas simultaneously, circumventing the drawbacks of conventional ultrasonic systems.

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ISM Will Be Presenting at the 2023 NECANN in Boston, MA

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 3, 2023 1:00:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in Emulsion-based Products, General Announcements, Medical Cannabis

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We are excited to announce that Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) will participate in the 2023 New England Cannabis Convention (NECANN) taking place on March 12th, 2023,  in Boston, MA. 

At this event, ISM President and Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Alexey Peshkovsky, will deliver a keynote presentation entitled: "Water-Soluble" Cannabinoids, Alkaloids and Other Bioactives: Ultrasonic Production of Liquid and Powdered Nano-Formulations."

If you are interested in learning how to formulate and manufacture cannabis, kratom and other bioactives in the form of a water-soluble liquid or powder, please come to Dr. Peshkovsky's talk. 

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Announcing ISM Ultrasonic Processor Rental Program

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 7, 2023 2:30:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements

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We are happy to announce that Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) is offering a nationwide LSP-600 equipment rental program.  

If you are interested in an ISM ultrasonic liquid processor but are not ready to purchase one yet, our LSP-600 equipment rental program can provide a way for you to get started and see great processing results up close. Our rental program is designed for short-term equipment needs - typically less than a year or when the customer's project timelines are not defined. There is no large upfront investment required and scaling up to a larger ultrasonic processor can be done at any point. 

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ISM is Exhibiting at 2023 Pittcon in Philadelphia, PA

[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 24, 2023 2:28:00 PM / by ISM Team posted in General Announcements

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This March, Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) will participate in the 2023 Pittcon Conference and Expo in Philadelphia, PA. At this event, ISM will exhibit key elements of its ultrasonic equipment used for degassing, dispersing, deagglomeration, wet milling, nano-crystallization, cell disruption, extraction, and the production of liposomes and nanoemulsions.

“Pittcon is a great opportunity for us to engage with many of our customers in a wide range of industries and collaboratively solve their liquid processing challenges”, explains Dr. Alexey Peshkovsky, President and Chief Scientific Officer of ISM. "We look forward to seeing our current and prospective clients at Pittcon this year, as well as the innovations presented at the trade show.” 

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ISM Will Be Participating in 2022 Wonderland Event in Miami, FL

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 1, 2022 10:30:00 AM / by ISM Team posted in Emulsion-based Products, General Announcements, Medical Cannabis

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We are excited to announce that Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) will participate in the 2022 Wonderland event, taking place on November 3rd - 5th, 2022 in Miami, FL. At this event, ISM's President and Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Alexey Peshkovsky, will join a panel discussion entitled: "Lab Science Behind the Magic"If you are interested in learning how to extract and formulate bioactive ingredients as water-soluble liquids or powders, please join us at this world's leading psychedelic event. 

 

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ISM Will Be Exhibiting at the 2022 MJBizCon in Las Vegas

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 21, 2022 10:30:00 AM / by ISM Team posted in Emulsion-based Products, General Announcements, Medical Cannabis

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We are excited to announce that Industrial Sonomechanics (ISM) will participate in the MJBizCon 2022, taking place on November 15 - 18, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

At this event, our team will be showcasing ultrasonic processors (actually running them!), accessories & spare parts, NanoStabilizer® products and finished nano-formulations, so bring your team and join us at this largest cannabis convention of the year!

If you are interested in formulating and producing your own water-soluble liquid and powdered cannabis, kratom and/or other bioactives, please come see us at Booth 7937

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