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Tech Jam 2024: Powering Up Cannabis Tech Connections During the Industry’s Busiest Conference Week

Tech Jam returns to Las Vegas, bringing together cannabis tech innovators and industry leaders to shape tomorrow’s cannabis landscape.



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Mike Mejer

Mike@GreenLaneCommunication.com

[Las Vegas, NV] — For the second year in a row, Tech Jam, the esteemed cannabis technology networking event, hosted by Green Lane Communication, Sorting Robotics, Canix, RollPros, LeafyPack, and First Citizens Bank, will kick off one of the cannabis industry’s busiest weeks in Las Vegas as a precursor to the 13th annual MJBizCon—the world’s largest cannabis business conference and tradeshow. Tech Jam will take place on Tuesday, December 3rd, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM PST at Jammyland Cocktail Bar & Reggae Kitchen, located at 1121 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89104.

Tech Jam’s blend of laid-back vibes and candid conversations will set the tone for an action-packed conference week. It’s not just a pre-conference happy hour; it’s a unique event where groundbreaking ideas are born, relationships are built, and technology meets vision—Tech Jam focuses specifically on the technology shaping tomorrow’s cannabis landscape. 

"We couldn't be more excited to host Tech Jam 2024. In a complex, ever-changing regulatory environment, it's critical to have best in class technology providers. We look forward to the conversation with operational leaders on how to support this incredible industry going forward," said Stacey Hronowski, Co-Founder & CEO of Canix

Setting the stage as a relaxed yet high-energy gathering for cannabis industry leaders, tech enthusiasts, and innovators, Tech Jam creates an informal atmosphere where meaningful connections happen naturally and attendees can explore new tech solutions, discuss future AI and automation trends, and share insights.

"After the success of last year’s inaugural Tech Jam, we’re even more excited to bring together leaders from Canix, RollPros, Green Lane Communication, LeafyPack, and First Citizens Bank to elevate this year’s event. Tech Jam is where meaningful connections are made, ideas are sparked, and the cannabis industry’s most innovative technology gets its spotlight. We’re ready to connect, collaborate, and redefine what’s possible in cannabis tech," said Nohtal Partansky, Co-Founder & CEO of Sorting Robotics.

“With cannabis CEOs in attendance and ready for interviews, Tech Jam also provides the media with a rare opportunity to engage with key voices in the industry,” says Michael Mejer, founder of Green Lane Communication. “For local media and national cannabis industry press alike, Tech Jam offers direct access to the conversations shaping the industry’s future.”

About Green Lane Communication 

Green Lane Communication brings cannabis businesses mainstream through strategic media relations. With over a decade of publicity and thought leadership development experience, we help cannabis organizations, subject matter experts, and industry leaders gain share of voice in their market and build their legacy. To date, we have secured over 12,300 placements for our clients in publications such as Forbes, Rolling Stone, High Times, Marijuana Business Daily, and more. To learn more about Green Lane Communication, please visit www.greenlanecommunication.com.

About Sorting Robotics

Sorting Robotics is the premier industrial automation technology company for the cannabis industry. Specializing in robotics, computer vision, and AI technologies, Sorting Robotics helps break through the toughest bottlenecks of cannabis brands and processors face by utilizing a combination of real-time production data analytics with modern IoT hardware. This proprietary technology has been engineered to help manufacturers and processors grow and scale their operations efficiently and profitably. To learn more about Sorting Robotics, please visit www.sortingrobotics.com

About RollPros

RollPros is the leader in pre-roll joint automation technology for the legal cannabis industry. Based out of Vancouver, WA, the company’s proprietary Blackbird Joint Rolling system mimics the compaction of hand-rolled joints while preserving the integrity of the flower’s essential ingredients. The company’s automation system helps cannabis businesses thrive by facilitating production of the industry’s highest-quality pre-rolls, optimizing production capacity, and freeing up key personnel to focus on critical business activities. RollPros is the first company to create a commercial joint rolling machine that does not require pre-made cones. For more information about RollPros, please visit www.rollpros.com.   

About LeafyPack

LeafyPack specializes in a comprehensive range of automated cannabis packaging solutions for the legal cannabis industry, from pre-roll automation, jar filling, and bagging to labeling, cartoning, and case packing. These advanced systems are designed not only to streamline the packaging process but also to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs for cannabis producers. 

With a focus on innovation and sustainability, LeafyPack’s solutions are tailored to meet the unique regulatory and operational needs of the cannabis market, ensuring that their clients save time and resources while boosting their bottom line. The company’s commitment to quality and customer service has solidified its position as a trusted partner for cannabis businesses aiming to optimize their production capabilities and comply with stringent industry standards. For more information about LeafyPack, please visit www.leafypack.com

About Canix

Canix is a cutting-edge software platform designed to streamline operations for the cannabis industry. Serving hundreds of operators across 28 states and 6 countries, Canix helps cultivators, manufacturers, and distributors navigate complex regulatory landscapes with ease. By automating processes, offering real-time data insights, and integrating seamlessly with METRC, BioTrack and other compliance systems, Canix empowers businesses to optimize workflows, reduce administrative burdens, and focus on growth. Recognized for its innovation, Canix is the first and only cannabis company to win TechCrunch Disrupt, and the go-to solution for cannabis businesses seeking efficiency and scalability.

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank helps personal, business, commercial and wealth clients build financial strength that lasts. Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., First Citizens has built a unique legacy of strength, stability and long-term thinking that has spanned generations. First Citizens offers an array of general banking services including a network of more than 500 branches and offices in 30 states; commercial banking expertise delivering best-in-class lending, leasing and other financial services coast to coast; innovation banking serving businesses at every stage; and a nationwide direct bank. Parent company First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCNCA) is a top 20 U.S. financial institution with more than $200 billion in assets and a member of the Fortune 500™. Discover more at firstcitizens.com.