Ecotech marine named as one of Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies

Ecotech Marine, the company that brings you popular products like the Vortech MP10, MP40 and the newly announced MP60 has just been named as Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies. The company was started with Pat Clasen and Tim Marks from Lehigh University…

Vortech MP60 flow gets boosted to 7,500 GPH

The upcoming Votech MP60 pump from EcoTech Marine just got more power. The Vortech MP60w ES we brought you earlier this month is going to be pushing out 7,500 GPH when it finally hits the shelves later this winter. Originally…

Vortech MP60 video shows the power of Ecotech Marine’s heavy duty pump

[vimeo width=”670″ height=”400″]http://vimeo.com/14931021[/vimeo] The Vortech MP60 water pump is a new device from Ecotech Marine which is specifically designed for use on the very largest of private reef aquariums. Although the Vortech MP60 is rated for 5500 gallons per hour,…

Vortech MP60 delivers up to 5500 GPH for $695

The Vortech MP60 water pump is the EcoTech Marine’s most significant product announcement since the VorTech MP10. After years of serving the mid and high range of aquarium water pumps, the Vortech MP60 delivers a mind busting 5500 GPH while…

Vortech MP60 comparing betas to betas part deux

The Vortech MP60 is one of the biggest product announcements here at MACNA but we wouldn’t be Reef Builders if we hadn’t been testing out a beta version of the Vortech MP60 beforehand. The Vortech MP60 is a pump who’s…

EcoTech Marine bids adieu to VorTech MP20, ceasing production

EcoTech Marine has decided to cease production of its VorTech MP20 after nearly two years. The pump aimed at the 70-gallon and under market, most likely faced dwindling sales after the introduction of the VorTech MP10 last year. The main…

Neptune Systems gets an iPad app, shipping Aqua Illumination module this summer, VorTech controller shortly

Neptune Systems has been busy releasing a series of modules including the Aqua Illumination controller that is scheduled to begin shipping this summer as well as being one of the first aquarium-related iPad apps released for Apple’s new device. While…

Apex WXM: the Wireless Expansion Module for Vortech-Apex connectivity is now available for pre-order

The WXM is the name of the wireless expansion module for the Apex aquarium controller which was first announced by Neptune Systems back in November. Although it was first slated to arrive in Q1 2010, we are just now slipping…

Stacking up a half a decade of Vortech drivers

The Ecosmart driver is the latest in a long line of electrical engineering projects which have continued to deliver increased performance and features to the venerable Vortech pump. The original Vortech driver was a simple metal hardware box with no…

EcoSmart Driver unwrapped and unboxed

The EcoSmart is the next generation driver system from Ecotech Marine and like a lot of other new products its here at the show. We’ve gotten to play with the EcoSmart for a little while and found out some features…