Areas Served
Security and IT Services for Licensed Cannabis Businesses
Cannakins is your premier source for comprehensive IT, Surveillance, and Cybersecurity services expertly tailored to meet the specific demands of cannabis businesses across seven key states in the United States. With a strong presence in California, Michigan, New Jersey, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, and Ohio, Cannakins is committed to equipping cannabis enterprises with cutting-edge technology, robust surveillance systems, and robust cybersecurity solutions. Our dedication to addressing the unique requirements of the cannabis industry in these states positions us as the trusted partner for businesses aiming to achieve operational excellence, maintain rigorous security standards, and stay fully compliant with regional regulations. With Cannakins, you have the confidence to navigate the evolving cannabis landscape while focusing on what matters most – the growth and success of your cannabis venture.
Testing Lab – Santa Ana
Website, CRM, cloud phone system, configuration and troubleshooting of network firewall/switch/wireless, enable remote access security cameras, Monday software consulting
Type 7 Ethanol Extraction and Manufacturing – Oceanside
Full C1D1 Volitile Extraction Facilty – Design, Build, Support (IT, Security, Tech) – Internet, data cabling, firewall, switches, wireless, access control, burglar alarm, customer training, help desk customer support
Cultivation – Long Beach
METRC/Inventory control/Track-and-trace. Trained all team members (incl owners) to operate METRC software. Trained how to create, implement, update SOPs per state regulations. Trained how to create, implement, update an inventory control program per state regulations. Trained all team on state and local track-and-trace regulations. Attended audit with state as part of the team.
Community College – Long Beach
Develop cirriculum and deliver (teach) “Introduction to METRC/track-and-trace” college level class at the Long Beach City College
Retail Dispensary Adult/Med – Santa Ana
Develop and deliver METRC training for a retail operator with high customer volume and large staff. Trained in rotating sessions to meet optimal staff scheduling requirements. Trained on updated state regulations including how to create, monitor, and record samples between licence types
Retail Non-storefront Delivery – Sacremento
Website, CRM, cloud phone system, configuration and troubleshooting of network firewall/switch/wireless, enable remote access security cameras, Monday software consulting
Type 7 Ethanol Extraction and Manufacturing – Long Beach
State audit preperation. Installation of C1D1 explosion proof camera and NVR with remote access. Existing extraction room requiring specialty installation with short notice
Cultivation Nursery – Santa Barbara
Support pheno hunting projects with general business tools (email, phone, shared documents) connect various breeders with cultivators looking for their own, unique genetics
Type 6 Non-volitile Manufacturing – Orange County
Full Non-volitile Manufacturing Facilty – Design, Build, Support (IT, Security, Tech) – Internet, data cabling, firewall, switches, wireless, access control, burglar alarm, customer training, help desk customer support
Type 7 Ethanol Extraction and Manufacturing – Long Beach
Facility management contract. Full business development; branding, website, email, phones, software, product development, METRC, OSHA, assess extraction equipment and manage test runs with experienced extractors. Building design, build, operations. Developed SOPs for all business operations. Set up the business from scratch.
Existing Equipment: Review existing equipment to determine capacity. Consult with extractions specialist to advise on capacity, capabilities, maintenance/repairs needed, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other important factors. Report to be presented to VKGL.
Cultivation – Thermal
Design security for 40,000 sq/ft cultivation facility (greenhouse/lightdep). Application work (local/state)
Facility Needs: Review architectural drawings and consult with a general contractor regarding build-out changes. Changes will be based on items 1 and 2 above. Oversee any construction required.
Cultivation – Los Angeles
METRC/Inventory control/Track-and-trace. Trained all team members (incl owners) to operate METRC software. Trained how to create, implement, update SOPs per state regulations. Trained how to create, implement, update an inventory control program per state regulations. Trained all team on state and local track-and-trace regulations.
Distribution: Present VKGL with three vetted distribution options. These options to be used until VKGL has obtained their own Distribution license.
Online Delivery Platform – Long Beach
Consulting and project management. Develop software for online dispensary menu with integrated delivery (tracking to door available). Manage offshore development teams, quality/user testing and validation, sales, marketing, vCOO/vCTO position
Marketing: Present VKGL with a go-to-market marketing strategy. Develop launch campaign, brand, website, social media strategy, and B2B marketing collateral and campaign.
Online Nursing and Health Education Platform – San Diego
Website, CRM, cloud phone system, configuration and troubleshooting of network firewall/switch/wireless, enable remote access security cameras, Monday software consulting
Sourcing: Present VKGL with multiple options for acquiring raw material. Report to be presented.
Type 7 Ethanol Extraction – Ojai
METRC/Inventory control/Track-and-trace. Trained all team members (incl owners) to operate METRC software. Trained how to create, implement, update SOPs per state regulations. Trained how to create, implement, update an inventory control program per state regulations. Trained all team on state and local track-and-trace regulations. Developed and trained full team on GMP (good manufacturing practice) compliance and state cannabis regulator audit/inspection. Develop and implement master manufacturing protocols, batch record protocols, other mfg protocols. Attended audit with state as part of the team.
Cultivation – Coachella
Full Cultivation Facilty With Multiple Independent Bays – Design, Build, Support (IT, Security, Tech) – Internet, data cabling, firewall, switches, wireless, access control, burglar alarm, customer training, help desk customer support
Transport – Chicago
Website, CRM, cloud phone system, configuration and troubleshooting of network firewall/switch/wireless, enable remote access security cameras, Monday software consulting
Retail – Dispensary
Developing SOP package for license application
Additional Equipment Needed: Based on the determinations of the products intended to be produced, conduct research, and recommend additional equipment to acquire. Assisted with Attaining License
Cultivation
- Design cybersecurity application portion and security portion
- Compliance: Create a comprehensive report for compliance documentation, human resources, City and State compliance, facility compliance, legal compliance, SOP compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and security protocols.
- Assisted with Attaining License
Multiple License Types
Design cybersecurity application portion and security portion
Licensing: Complete a licensing audit to ensure that local and state licenses are in full compliance and the transfer is complete. Review needs for “Financial Interest Holder” and “Owner” to ensure all paperwork has been completed.
Retail Dispensary
Design, build specialty security camera installation. Reinforced concrete vault location home run to MDF closet
METRC: Set up regulatory systems including METRC system and required record keeping.
Retail Dispensary
CRM consulting – design and implement. Develop marketing strategies to use with CRM
Staffing: Interview multiple extraction managers and report to VKGL. Create report on line staffing projections.
Cultivation
Consult on BioTrackTHC track-and-trace software / inventory control
Retail, cultivation, processing
Consult on project to develop land parcel into tourist based cannabis “park” with camping, facility tours, 100 room hotel. Design three facilities to be placed on the land parcel (grow, retail, process)
Cultivation
METRC consulting
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