The AcanLighting A104 is the newest LED light from the young aquarium lighting company and we were quite impressed with our first sighting of the A104 running over corals at the Age of Aquariums booth this weekend. The fanless and…
Red Epizoanthus from Cortez Marine are sure to please the Azoox and NPS reefers
Red Epizoanthus are not new to the hobby, but it certainly has been a long time since we’ve seen them around. A few years ago the mainstream reefing crowd could have cared less about non-photosynthetic zoanthids but like the white…
Bulkhead wrench from Precision Marine for tight plumbing jobs
The bulkhead wrench made by Precision Marine is not likely to light up the forums with excitement, but when you need a tool like this it can be a total lifesaver. The professional install guys know what we’re talking about;…
Cozumel dive video is a four minute vacation to a diverse Caribbean reef
[vimeo width=”680″ height=”400″]http://vimeo.com/16139514[/vimeo] There’s nothing like starting out the day by watching a luscious slice of reef scenery, the likes of which abound in this HD video of diving in Cozumel. In this four minute clip you’ll see a nearly…
Reeflo’s large and small BlowHoles are manually adjustable pumps
The Reeflo BlowHoles are two new pumps with a manually adjustable throttle that are coming soon. Reeflo demoed their proto-BlowHole at Reef-A-Palooza this past weekend and it is an interesting pump with a very unique feature set. Reeflo will be…
CoralRx point-of-sale display boxes handy for stores and events
CoralRx was showcasing a nifty point-of-sale display box at their booth at Reef-A-Palooza. These boxes are a handy way to display either the CoralRx One Shot or 1 oz. glass bottles right at the register so there is no excuse…
Jet engine cooling used in groundbreaking new LED lamp design from GE
One of the factors which has hampered takeover of LEDs in all lighting applications is the ability to manage the heat that LEDs produce. When LEDs run at higher temperatures they are not as efficient at producing light but most…
Side mount bracket is a deal maker for the AI Nano Sol LED
The AI Nano Sol LED light is an exciting new size in the cutting edge Sol LED series. We first spotted the AI Nano Sol in person at MACNA and one of the first things that struck us is how…
Mach 1 and Mach 2 skimmers are the Orca-powered new needle wheels from Precision Marine
The Mach Protein Skimmers are a new line of high performance needle wheel fractionators from the fine acrylicsmiths at Precision Marine. Like the Orca Pro series from My Reef Creation, the Mach Skimmers will utilize the high capacity Orca needle…
Octopus who predicted world cup winners has died
Paul, the octopus which successfully predicated the World Cup matches has died. “Paul predicted the winners of all Germany’s World Cup clashes, and then of the final by selecting one of two boxes, each loaded with a mussel food treat…
