Vertex EX280 external Skimmer spotted

Vertex EX280 external Skimmer has been seen playing in the warehouse. This new line of skimmers should be available state side within the next 2-3 weeks. With at at least 3 models planned. Have you gotten a look at that…

Commercial scale needle wheel skimmer from My Reef Creations

While touring the Southeast US we’ve been stopping by a handful of factories and notable aquarium businesses teasing out the news and products looming over the horizon. Along our travels we came across this behemoth commercial scale needle wheel protein…

Where have all the Skimm Skimmers gone?

Whatever happened to our Skim line of protein skimmers here in the United States? We caught word of these skimmers back in March of last year and to date we haven’t seen them in stores anywhere. However, we have started…

Tunze 9410 Skimmer washing up on North American shores

We got word of the Tunze 9410 skimmer way back in May 2008. At that time it was being shown off at Interzoo as one of the newest products from the German manufacturer. With the launch of the Tunze Silence…

ATB Econo 1050 cone skimmer

As it turns out there is another model in ATB’s new econo skimmer line. The model 1050 appears to be powered by two pumps, we are assuming they are the same pumps (sicce) used in the single pump configuration of…

ATB’s new Standard line of Cone Skimmers coming

ATB has been on a hot road lately developing new and exciting products for hobbyists across the world. The latest is a more competitively priced skimmer line, named the Standard cone skimmer (ATB must have splurged on their marketing department).…

Tunze Needlewheel skimmer 9410 with new pumps

Say hello to the new Tunze Neddlewheel skimmer 9410. Now this unit comes with Tunze’s own pump that is available in two sizes. Having a Neodymium drive unit, makes it squeak by using on 16W. The water exists through a…