RE:Great news release this morning. Indeed Prof! To me, among the many interesting Irwin tidbits was this:
"Aphria Diamond features the industrial-scale automation technology that is the hallmark of Aphria One’s Part IV and V expansions. The in-house designed automation will handle cultivation functions including transplanting cuttings, transporting plants through harvesting, de-budding and trimming, drying and curing, and waste disposal."
I wonder if they hold any patents on this technology? I also wonder whether, after some years, APHA might also bring in another revenue stream by licening/consulting on their technology to other ops. Clearly, APHA is the leader and will be for years to come while others (WEED, HEXO, ACB) struggle to reliably produce quality product. And then there's their extraction tech......