Posts by 3rd Party
Marijuana Breathalyzers Are on the Road to Becoming Reality
“For the first few hours after you light up or eat an edible, a breathalyzer can detect the THC that is transferred from the bloodstream and into the lungs — just like alcohol.” View the full article here >
Read MoreFleets ramping up training on marijuana impairment
“A lot of our non-regulated fleet employers are having to make hard decisions about either eliminating marijuana from their drug-free testing program or eliminating drug testing altogether just to get candidates through the door” [Darren Beard, Kansas City, Missouri-based senior loss control consultant at Lockton Cos. LLC.] View the full article here >
Read MoreImpairment testing lags behind state cannabis legalization
“‘The difference with the test and the reason why it’s groundbreaking, is it has a window of detection that lasts only a few hours,’ said Doug Boxer, the company’s chief of policy and strategic initiatives.” View the full article here >
Read MoreResponsible Vs. Reckless Weed Use: This THC Breathalyzer Knows The Difference
“Having a device that can distinguish marijuana use from other types of behaviors will help police officers determine the right course of action and will make users more careful when ingesting THC and getting behind the wheel.” View the full article here >
Read MoreTHC Breathalyzers May Be Coming Soon, To A Police Station Near You
“Dr. Lynn said the purpose of the device is to “maintain safety while recognizing many employees have the right to legally use marijuana.” View the full article here >
Read MoreThe marijuana breathalyzer is here. Next up: a breathalyzer to catch people infected with COVID-19
“Hound Labs created the COVID-19 breathalyzer based on the same exquisitely sensitive technology platform that we use for the Hound marijuana breathalyzer that’s coming to market later this year,” said Dr. Mike Lynn, the CEO of Hound Labs.” View the full article here >
Read MoreCOVID-19 breathalyzers being developed to detect those spreading the virus
“Breath is a window into the rest of the body,” said Doctor Mike Lynn, CEO of Hound Labs. View the full article here >
Read MoreAvetta, Hound Labs partner with world’s first on-site test for recent marijuana use
Hound Labs’ solution is a key method to help both employees and companies maintain safety in all areas of the supply chain. Companies now have an accurate way to determine whether or not employees recently used marijuana prior to coming to the job site. This process is especially critical in states where recreational marijuana use…
Read MoreIn a Rare Alignment, Red and Blue States Turn Green
Employers may wish to consider breath technology and drug testing policies to allow measurements of recent marijuana use – preserving jobs for responsible employees, mitigating risk, and maintaining safety while aligning with their employees who are increasingly concerned with fairness. Originally prepared for and published by PBSA in the Nov-Dec 2020 edition of the Journal.…
Read MoreMarijuana breathalyzer repurposed to spot COVID-19
“A lab is getting creative when it comes to tracking the coronavirus, converting a breathalyzer used to detect marijuana into one that detects COVID-19.” View the full article here >
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