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Ecotech Marine speaks to Reef Builders about the nano-coating magic trick
Following on yesterday’s revelation about Ecotech Marine’s work with nano materials, we were fortunate to get some face time with NanoSystems director and EM co-founder Patrick Clausen. Are you a fan of…
My Reef Creations Small Nilsen Kalk Reactor now shipping
When we originally spied this reactor back in Macna we were pretty impressed by its LCD controller. Thankfully, My Reef Creations has started to ship these to retailers and your paws on one. These are being touted as truly plug-in-play…
LEDs in Action: DIY LED Lighting by SMGS,LLC
‘LEDs in Action’ is a new mini series from Reef Builders to highlight the importance and potential of LED technology for the home aquarium. Sure, LED lights are facing the end of the line for the aquarium industry. Who knows…
Ecotech Marine is NOT working on photoreactive nano-coating technology
Here’s a reality check for those with hoop dreams of a self-cleaning tank. Although it is true that Ecotech Marine has a subsidiary called NanoSystems which at one time looked into the feasibility of nano-tech for aquarium use, the Bethlehem…
Reefnet releases Reef Fish ID DVD, for Caribbean fish
If you’ve been in an American dive shop in the last ten years then you have likely seen the seminal Reef Fish Identification for getting to know all of your Caribbean fish. This book is a fantastic work which is…
Fluval Edge Aquarium is rimless headed to you very soon
The Fluval Edge Aquarium has landed here in the United States. The details we have so far confirm that this is a new series of aquariums that will be launched by Fluval seeking to satisfy the rimless craze that is…
PFO Aquatics Website Down
We suppose this was going to happen eventually, but the famous PFO website is finally no more. Early reports suggest that he website appears to have been pulled yesterday. A truly sad day for all aquarists. Now, the only thing…
Tropic Marin’s Pro Coral Kalk Bio Activ System
Another product to add to Tropic Marin’s Bio Actif system brand is the pro coral kalk. Quite simply it is calcium hydroxide in its purest form and is used to make up the classic limewater. Tropic Marin Pro-Coral Kalk increases…
AquaTronica controller gets the iPhone treatment
Like the rest of the world jumping on the iPhone bandwagon it was only a mater of time for the AquaTronica controller to get all prettied up on it. Although not being an app perse the iPhone still displays internet…
LEDs in Action: There is no shame in being a halfway DIYer
‘LEDs in Action’ is a new mini series from Reefbuilders to highlight the importance and potential of LED technology for the home aquarium. Given the perilous environment for LED fixtures in the aquarium industry, the technophile aquarist looking to brighter…
Video: How to Set Up the Red Sea Complete Reef Care Program
When Red Sea changed its popular dosing system from seven parts to a controlled ratio…
A whopping 62 species reported as new from the Coral Sea Marine Park
Reef Builders Alumni and master ichthyologist, Yi Kai, has teamed up with a star studded…
BYOGuides Announces New Workshops
Russel Kelly has created an iconic set of Be Your Own (BYO) Guides which serve…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
