From the early cotton-wick 510 carts to today’s ceramic-core, leak-resistant, heavy-metal-tested hardware, THC cartridges have evolved fast—pushed forward by manufacturers that pair materials science with high-volume, consistent production. In this landscape, cannabis vape manufacturers play the central role: they turn brand concepts into reliable, scalable products that meet strict compliance and performance demands. Below are 10 best cannabis vape manufacturers to consider for B2B buyers, brand owners, importers and distributors.
BAE Vapor
Location: Shenzhen, China
Company Type: THC Cartridge OEM & ODM Manufacturer
Year of Establishment: 2016
Main Products: THC Cartridge, THC Vape, THC Vape Pen, CBD Vape
Other Products: Nicotine pouches, disposable vape, vaporizer
BAE Vapor is a leading factory-level partner with 100+ production lines, focused on top-quality, customizable THC vape hardware for B2B buyers only. They work directly with large company buyers, brand owners, importers, and distributors across Europe and North America—offering flexible MOQs, fast turnarounds, and rare-style industrial design to protect Client's brand differentiation.
Our catalogue spans refillable 510 cartridges, Delta-8/9/10 carts, distillate, live resin, solvent-free, and full-spectrum options, plus disposables and pens. With in-house QA and OEM/ODM engineering, we tailor intake holes, coil materials, and finishes (logo/CMF) to your oil and brand spec. We also support white-label and packaging services so partners can launch quickly and scale confidently.
CCELL (by SMOORE)
Location: Shenzhen, China
Company Type: Global vape hardware innovator (ceramic-core carts, pods, batteries)
Main Products: 510 cartridges, AIO disposables, pod systems, batteries
CCELL is widely credited with popularizing ceramic heating in cannabis cartridges and remains one of the most recognized hardware names globally. Founded in 2016, CCELL operates large-scale R&D and manufacturing and is known for tight quality systems and broad device families that pair with a range of oil viscosities. ccell.com
For B2B buyers, an important detail is that CCELL sells empty hardware only (no filled oil) and works through authorized distributors (e.g., Jupiter Research in the U.S.). That structure helps brands source at scale while maintaining compliance and consistent supply. ccell.com
ACTIVE (formerly AVD – Advanced Vapor Devices)
Location: U.S. (R&D in California); manufacturing in China & Southeast Asia
Company Type: Cannabis vapor hardware manufacturer & distributor
Main Products: 510 cartridges, all-in-ones, pods, power supplies
In April 2024, AVD rebranded to ACTIVE™, signaling the company’s broader platform approach while keeping the same team and product families. The firm emphasizes purpose-built cannabis hardware and close co-development with brands. 商业电讯
ACTIVE highlights a globally diversified footprint—R&D in California, with manufacturing in China and Southeast Asia, and U.S. fulfillment centers—to reduce lead times for North American partners and support consistent quality. This blend of engineering and supply chain depth makes ACTIVE a solid option for brands that want iterative tuning and predictable availability. active710.com
iKrusher
Location: United States (multiple U.S. locations; global manufacturing partners)
Company Type: Wholesale vape hardware & custom OEM/ODM
Main Products: 510 cartridges & batteries, disposables, pods, custom designs
iKrusher is a large hardware house with custom OEM capabilities and a broad catalog (510 carts/batteries, AIO disposables, pods). The company promotes California-based design/engineering and U.S. fulfillment across several states, which can speed sampling and replenishment for domestic buyers. iKrusher
Its roadmap has included ceramic-based heating introductions and iterative product lines (e.g., Calibr, Karno, Uzo) targeted at different viscosities and brand aesthetics. With a visible U.S. footprint and private-label services, iKrusher fits buyers who want design input and faster logistics without sacrificing factory-level scale. iKrusher
Greentank
Location: Toronto, Canada (serving North America & beyond)
Company Type: Cannabis-specific vape hardware innovator
Main Products: 510 cartridges, disposables, pods; OEM/ODM; batteries
Greentank designs cannabis-first hardware and has publicized R&D around heating components, including a next-gen heating chip the company positions as a flavor/consistency upgrade for extracts. For brands targeting premium experience, these kinds of material/thermal advances are the key differentiator. Greentank
Alongside R&D, Greentank maintains a broad product catalog for different oil types and regulatory regimes, with B2B support, logistics, and testing claims aimed at compliant market rollouts. That balance of innovation and SKU coverage makes Greentank a relevant option for mid-to-premium brands. Greentank
RAE Vapes
Location: Global (engineering/manufacturing footprint)
Company Type: High-performance ceramic hardware maker
Main Products: 510 cartridges, disposables, batteries; customization
RAE focuses on the technology and engineering behind vapor hardware—positioning its ceramic assemblies and tolerances for consistency across varied cannabis oils. If your priority is flavor integrity and reduced burn risk under heavy use, RAE’s pitch centers on materials and repeatability. RAE Vapes
For brand owners, RAE’s stance on iterative testing and long-term partnerships is attractive: matching intake, porosity, and coil architecture to your extract and fill process to minimize field failures and returns. That systems mindset is what many multi-state operators look for in a core hardware partner. RAE Vapes
CILICON
Location: Global; HQ manufacturing in China
Company Type: Empty cannabis vape hardware manufacturer (THC/CBD)
Main Products: Empty disposables (AIO), 510 cartridges & batteries, pod systems
CILICON builds empty hardware for cannabis brands—AIO disposables, 510 carts/batteries, and pods—along with branding/customization services for B2B buyers. This keeps device sourcing and aesthetics in one place while you manage your own oil and filling partners. Ciliconplus
Crucially, CILICON specifies that it does not fill devices with oil; it supplies empty hardware only. For compliance-minded buyers, that clarity helps map your supply chain (filler, hardware, testing) and simplifies cross-jurisdiction workflows. Ciliconplus
BudTank
Location: Shenzhen, China; U.S. office in Tustin, California
Company Type: OEM vape hardware manufacturer
Main Products: 510 cartridges, disposables, pods, batteries
BudTank—powered by Buddy Technology—is a long-running OEM focused on cannabis hardware and known for its proprietary BCORE heating platform. BCORE is marketed to deliver full vaporization, higher stability and longer device life through a composite embedment heating method designed for a wide viscosity range. BUDTANKbuddyvapor.com
For wholesale buyers, BudTank provides 510 carts, disposables, pods and supporting batteries, plus sampling/support via its U.S. presence. Brands looking for a mix of price competitiveness and distinct heating tech often include BudTank in their RFQs. budtanks.com+1
O2VAPE
Location: United States
Company Type: Hardware supplier with wholesale customization
Main Products: All-glass and all-ceramic 510 cartridges, batteries, disposables
O2VAPE is notable for all-glass 510 cartridges (and all-ceramic options), appealing to brands that want to minimize metal contact for a “clean” bill of materials and a flavor-forward experience. The company sells directly to businesses with wholesale customization available. O2VAPE+1
For product developers, O2VAPE’s Vari-Flow and all-glass SKUs expand your tuning options (airflow, fill style, oil compatibility) while maintaining a simplified, U.S.-friendly procurement path. This is useful for smaller teams that still want differentiated SKUs without deep OEM engagements. O2VAPE+1
Ispire
Location: Global; U.S. presence with manufacturing partners in Asia
Company Type: Publicly listed vapor technology company
Main Products: 510 cartridges, AIO disposables, batteries, dabbing devices
Ispire designs and manufactures cannabis vape hardware and is known for its Ducore® (Dual-Coil) technology, which aims to increase heating area and control for thicker extracts. As a public company, Ispire offers additional supply-chain transparency and scale indicators that some enterprise buyers require.
For brands planning multi-market expansion, Ispire’s global distribution and corporate infrastructure—combined with a full line of carts, disposables, and accessories—makes it a credible platform partner for premium launches and high-volume programs. Ispire Technology
Final note for buyers
- Hardware vs. oil: Several companies above (e.g., CCELL, CILICON) supply empty hardware only; plan separate filling/testing partners accordingly. ccell.comCiliconplus
- Shortlist first, then sample: Align your extract (viscosity/terps) with intake and coil choices, then run lab and field tests before scaling.
- Need a factory partner? As a Shenzhen-based OEM/ODM factory, BAE Vapor can customize CMF, logos, intakes, coil materials, and packaging to your brief—and ship at scale via our 100+ production lines. Email info@baevapor.com to start your R&D sample run. (BAE Vapor reference: company pages on baevapor.com.)
