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Moisture Content, Moisture Meters and Hemp Biomass

Posted by Kett Marketing on Thu, Dec 14, 2023

From 2018 through 2023, the hemp industry is projected to grow by $3.8 billion, with a key driver for this growth being hemp’s usefulness to the textiles industry—making hemp biomass more sought after than ever before. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Cannabis Industry

How To Deduct Over a Million In Taxes By Buying Or Leasing Equipment

Posted by Kett Marketing on Tue, Nov 14, 2023

We’ve seen companies spend a decade trying to decide whether to buy new equipment. The decision often gets tangled up in internal discussions, testing, and financial uncertainty.

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Tips

Maintaining Safe Crop Processing and Storage Conditions

Posted by Kett Marketing on Tue, Jul 25, 2023

"Grain bin fires rarely occur, but they can happen when conditions include high humidity and wet grain, and farmers try to rush the dryer. Fires can be caused by poor housekeeping of the bins, failure to clean beneath floors, poorly maintained burners and other equipment, and operating the burners at too high a temperature in an attempt to dry grain faster.” -Herb Wilcutt, Safety Specialist, Mississippi State University Extension Service

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Topics: Moisture Meter

Finding the Right Test Equipment for Medical Hemp Growing and Processing

Posted by Kett Marketing on Tue, Jun 27, 2023

Medical hemp usage is a trend that doesn’t seem to be going away. According to a Gallup poll, 14% of Americans say they use CBD and hemp products, with 40% using it for pain relief, 20% for anxiety, and 11% to aid in sleep.

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Cannabis Industry

The Role Moisture Meters Play in the Cannabis Industry

Posted by Kett Marketing on Thu, Jun 1, 2023

There’s no question that the cannabis industry is booming. A total of 33 states have made marijuana legal for medical purposes, and 20 states have legalized cannabis for recreational use in adults. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Cannabis Industry

Industry Applications of Pulp, Paper, and Other Wood Products

Posted by Kett Marketing on Thu, May 25, 2023

Paper and wood products are important parts of our everyday lives. We build our homes with wood, and gather around wooden tables.  We publish novels with paper and we even create lifelong memories at gatherings with easy clean-up, thanks to products like paper plates and napkins. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Composition Analyzer

Moisture Meters: An Essential Tool for Installing Wood Flooring

Posted by Kett Marketing on Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Hardwood floors are an enduring, timeless option that many homeowners and business owners choose to create a variety of looks. Depending on the design, finish, and stain, wood floors can be trendy, elegant, chic, or cozy. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter

Using a Moisture Meter for Woodworking

Posted by Kett Marketing on Wed, Aug 3, 2022

Woodworking is an art form that calls for “cutting, shaping, and joining wood” to create objects that we interact with every day of our lives. While the basic skills may be easy to learn, it’s a craft that many spend their lives refining. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter

Our Total Care Solution: What It Means for You

Posted by Kett Marketing on Tue, Jul 5, 2022

Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of working with a broad range of clients, serving industries that range from agriculture to pharmaceuticals, polymers and plastics, and beyond. In that time, we’ve discovered a myriad of ways to ensure that the instruments we provide our customers are not only precise, high-quality, and built to last, but also that they are uniquely suited to their needs. 

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Topics: Moisture Meter, Composition Analyzer

Avoiding Fires When Heating and Drying Crops for Storage

Posted by Kett Marketing on Tue, Mar 29, 2022

Last year, a feed mill in Weimar, Texas, caught fire thanks to one small spark from an overheated bearing in the elevator leg of the mill. This led to a dust explosion and a resulting fireball that echoed through the feed mill with a cannon-line sound and could even be heard several miles away.

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Topics: Moisture Meter

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