Since the beginning of the reef aquarium hobby, our understanding of what happens in our saltwater ecosystems has been a fine balance of art and science. Of course everything that we know is rooted in science and facts, but there’s…
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Building An Obsession is Transforming the Way We Transport Frags
We reviewed Building An Obsession’s Frag Transport System a couple years ago and it made a good first impression on us. However, it seemed at the time of launch that the only thing that might hold it back from success…
Pro Clear Aquatics’ Groundbreaking Grab ‘N Go Retail Livestock Display
Pro Clear Aquatics’ is a company that’s been making basic acrylic aquarium products for many, many years now. Their no-frills sumps and throwback protein skimmer designs are in stark contrast to their newest product, the Grab N Go livestock retail…
Illumagic Comboray G2 Keeps the Modular LED Dream Alive
The Comboray G2 LED is a new light fixture from Illumagic which holds on to one of the original hoop dreams of LED lighting: mix and match LEDs. The vast majority of manufacturers have moved away from anything that isn’t a…
Liquid Galaxy by End Point
Liquid Galaxy is an open source project created by Google which uses a cluster of computers and connecting monitors to create a uniquely immersive experience. The platform started out as a panoramic multi-display Google Earth viewer, and thanks to companies…
Rossmont Waver Review: A New Standard of Value in Propeller Pumps
Rossmont is a new company out of Italy that has been plugging away at making a new line of propeller pumps for aquariums. For the last couple of years, Rossmont has been happy to make no-frills but very modern-level propeller…
Video: Hands on with the NEW Apex aquarium controller
The new Apex aquarium controller was announced by Neptune Systems a little over two weeks ago. This new Apex controller is a condensed and streamlined version Neptune Systems’ flagship aquarium controller, with a few extra special features and many refinements across the…
Watch this video to see the crazy things the Lupyled can do
We knew the Lupyled was going to be one groundbreaking LED light when we saw it. But nothing could have prepared us for playing a quick game of centipede with the LEDs of the light using the included app. Nor…
Tunze Stream 3 introduces magnetic levitation to water pumps
The Tunze Stream 3 is the company’s most efficient and reliable pump to date by introducing a number of new improvements to their propeller pump design and technology. The Stream 3 is unlike any pump currently on the market both in…
Syncra Advanced; Sicce made their best pumps even better
The Syncra Advanced is the next generation of centrifugal water pumps from Sicce, one of the long time leaders in water pump technology. Not to be confused with the new controllable Sicce Syncra SDC water pumps, the Syncra Advanced is quite…