vortech-pump-controllers-1 A trip down memory lane of Ecotech Marine VorTech pump controllers As Ecotech Marine celebrates ten years of business in the reef aquarium scene, I am reminded of how I came to know the once scrappy three young founders Tim, Pat, Justin and first employee Mark. The company cut its teeth on reef tank product engineering with a magnetically stirred kalk stirrer with a built in
DSC_5775 Sicce’s booth at Zoomark 2013 featured lots of goodies for the future
Cobalt NeoFlow gets groped and handled at ReefStock

Paul K’s reef from Ireland is as colorful as it is impressive

It’s bee a while since we’ve covered a reef from our English speaking cousins, but this reef from Paul K is sure to make any Irish reefer proud. Featuring a large amount of show sized colonies and colorful coral coloration this is the kind of tank that get’s our heart beating ever faster. There is Read More

Vortech MP10w ES with Battery Backup – Full Unboxing and Review

There comes a time when you feel you just might need more flow.  Afterall, Jake Adams would tell you Flow > Water.  Now maybe we can’t forgo water completely but yes, flow is important.  The Ecoxotic 25 gallon LED Aquarium System that was set up a few months back had plenty of built-in flow with Read More

EcoSmart Driver Pricing and upgrade paths for MP10, MP20, MP40 Vortech pumps

The EcoSmart Driver is scheduled to be released at the end of this Month by retailers in the United States. However, what about those folks in other countries such as the United Kingdom or European Union? Ecotech Marine says that they began shipping international products before the official announcement so most suppliers will receive their Read More

EcoTech Marine launches video contest, giving away one MP10!

EcoTech Marine wants to see your VorTech pump in action and is giving you the chance to win an MP10 in their new video contest. Seems simple enough – shoot a short video (under three minutes) of your VorTech in action, post to YouTube or Vimeo and win! It will be great to see all Read More

Vortech MP10 seen in the wild

While the world has been anxiously awaiting the Vortech MP10 one customer was lucky enough to snag his earlier then the rest of us. The pump, which has been unboxed was placed  on a 24 gallon nano aquarium and looks to be doing a fine job with handling the water flow responsibilities on the tank. Read More

Vortech MP 10 shipping out today…did you pre order?

Tomorrow has turned into today. And with that, the Vortech MP 10 have begun shipping to retailers across the country. In case you’ve been on the otherside of the planet in a cave away from our coverage of Ecotech Marine’s newest Vortech pump you can check out our previous coverage along with the mp 10 Read More

Ecotech Marine Vortech MP10 winner is

Congratulations to Dave Polzin for winning our MP10. For the rest of you, don’t worry we have boxes full of new Reef Builders Swag that will be sure to make you drool Read More