The Sicce PSK SDC 1200 is a brand new controllable needle wheel pump that was inadvertently leaked by a new product from ATB. This Austrian skimmer company was a pioneer in conical protein skimmer designs and they have been refreshing…
New ATB Elegance 300 protein skimmer available via preorder
If you’re looking for a skimming piece of art for your aquarium, you might want to check out the upcoming ATB Elegance 300 internal protein skimmer for your larger tank. Rated for tanks up to 3000l (approx. 800 US gallons),…
ATB is producing some sweet looking sumps
ATB is teasing us with some images of new custom sumps they have created. There is not much information on these sumps so we aren’t sure if they were built to a client’s specifications or if these are models that…
ATB Mini Mikro skimmer introduces air stones to bubble plates
The ATB Mini Mikro skimmer is a new in sump design from ATB which is not to be confused with the ATB Nano or the ATB Mikro skimmer lines. However, the ATB Mini Mikro skimmer does incorporate features of both…
ATB upgrades premium skimmer line to DC pumps – the future is here
ATB skimmers will, starting this week, begin being shipped with controllable Airstar DC pumps. This is a big deal for ATB skimmer performance, but to the progress of the industry as whole this news is even more significant. DC pumps long…
ATB shares video of extra large automated skimmer washdown including riser tube
ATB is doing a good job of pushing the boundaries with its washdown systems as we’ve seen in previous posts on automatic dual washdowns. Now the company is adding the automated washdown to an extra-large concept skimmer that includes automatic…
ATB dual washdown keeps the whole skimmer cup clean
Remember that ATB automatic collection cup cleaning system we saw a few months back? While poking around YouTube we found this clip of ATB’s collection cup cleaning system in action. With a strong and speedy motor, a few spins of…
ATB uses inverted cone design to build biopellet and phytoplankton reactors
Whether you want to react biopellets or phytoplankton, ATB has got an inverted cone design for you. The company that brought the first conical skimmer body designs to the aquarium market has turned its thinking upside down to bring inverted cones to…
New ATB Artemia and Plankton Reactor spotted
ATB has just gone ahead and released a new Artemia and plankton reactor. This reactor, as the name suggests is great for raising your own stock of plankton or artemia for your reef tank. Specifications of the new reactor come…
ATB Elegance 220 is one impressive skimmer
ATB has always produced some of our favorite protein skimmers and the new ATB Elegance 220 looks to be another in a line of solid performers. With a footprint around 410 x 260 mm (16.15 x 10.25 in.) and suitable for…