Vape News From Vaping Industry Insiders
Vape news updates from Vaporizer Wire to keep you up to speed with the latest developments in the vaping industry. We are your source for vaporizer news and analysis.
Korea’s first vape show has been announced. KINTEX, short for Korea International Exhibition Center, has announced that the VAPE KOREA EXPO 2018 will be held later this year. The convention, the country’s first, is scheduled to be held between September 7, 2018 and September 9, 2018 in Seoul, Korea. This year’s VAPE KOREA EXPO is …
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While the annual rate at which children have been exposed to nicotine actually dropped by 19.8% from 2015 to 2016, experts are concerned that liquid nicotine (e-liquid) continues to pose a “serious risk” for adolescents. According to the findings of a new study published in the journal Pediatrics, which examined the National Poison Data System’s …
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Vaping has been making headlines in recent days and often the reason is such: vape use in schools across the U.S. is rising and officials, parents, and the like are concerned. On the heels of such reports, CNN has issued a report in which it claims that vaping is “now an epidemic among US high …
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Supreme, one of the largest e-liquid manufacturers in Britain, is joining the London Stock Exchange in a bid to cash on the vaping boom. The company, which owns brands such as 88vape and KiK, is wholly owned by Sandy Chadha, the company’s chief executive. The Guardian reports that the company’s market value is expected to …
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The Vuse e-cigarette company, which is owned by R.J. Reynolds, has issued a voluntary nationwide safety recall of Vuse Vibe Power Units after receiving complaints from consumers about malfunctioning batteries. Why is this serious? Simply put, the issue is serious because it could cause some batteries to overheat, potentially creating a fire risk. If you’ve …
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Come July, vapers in New South Wales will be under the same usage restrictions as cigarette smokers thanks to new laws passed earlier this month. That’s right, starting this July, those who vape in public places where smoking has already been prohibited will find themselves subject to the long arm of the law. Those who …
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With vape battery explosions on the rise, it may come as little surprise to some to find that another e-cigarette battery has reportedly exploded, this time in West Seneca, New York. WGRZ reports that an individual was injured after e-cigarette exploded earlier this month. The explosion occurred just after 11:00 a.m. on April 13, 2018 …
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The unincorporated Illinois county known as Kane County is considering raising the legal age requirement for purchasing and possessing tobacco products from 18 to 21. If the county decides to raise the age requirement, it would make it the twentieth locale in the state to raise the legal tobacco age to 21, the Daily Herald …
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While there are clearly concerns over e-cigarettes getting the next generation of adults hooked on nicotine, the findings of a new study conducted by researchers in Greece may put some of these concerns to rest. The study, which was published in the Harm Reduction Journal, found e-cigarette use in Greece to be “largely confined” to …
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The Switch is Dr. Dabber’s latest innovation, a portable herbal vaporizer that utilizes induction, not convection or conduction, to produce vapor. Designed for both dry herbs and concentrates, the new Switch vaporizer represents the culmination of two years of engineer and design work conducted by none other than Dr. Dabber, the Las Vegas-based vape manufacturer …
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