MACNA 2017: Best of show recap
The time has come to recap what was arguably the most important aquarium industry trade show of 2017. What a great event it was! We are certainly experiencing a... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Pax Bellum ARID Algae Reactor
To anyone still unaware of Pax Bellum’s ARID reactor, it’s essentially a product that made Cheatomorpha macro algae cool again. Before ARID, cheato had the ... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Reef Octopus Wave Pump
It looks like Reef Octopus is venturing into yet another branch of the aquarium industry with their latest product, which doesn’t even have an official name y... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Interview with Howard Roy from Maxspect
A number of new products from Maxspect were introduced at the MACNA show in New Orleans this year, and to talk about them, I stole a minute of Howards Roy’s, ... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Easy Reefs
I must admit, Easy Reefs was a surprising (in a good way) discovery at MACNA 2017. The company somehow slipped my attention prior to the show, and I’m glad I ... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Interview with Mattia Montin and Patrick Foster from Rossmont
Rossmont, as you may know, is the company behind the revolutionary, controllable, AC powered wave pump called Mover. At the MACNA 2017 show in New Orleans, the ... Read more.
MACNA 2017: Reeflowers
Reeflowers is a Turkish company that has been known in Europe for some time now, but the MACNA show in New Orleans marked its first US appearance. In addition, ... Read more.
MACNA 2017: EKoral Aquarium Controller
In an aquarium controller market dominated by a handful of devices from just a few manufacturers, it is extremely hard for a new company to establish its name a... Read more.
MACNA 2017 New Orleans: New products from AutoAqua
Interview with Brad Hsu, AutoAqua’s Sales Director AutoAqua, the Taiwanese manufacturer of aquarium devices and accessories, made a name for itself in the ind... Read more.
MACNA 2017 New Orleans: KLIR Filter (Interview with Jack Behar, the inventor)
The felt filter sock is the current king of mechanical filtration in the reef hobby. Almost everybody who has a system with a sump uses one; it’s a simple, ea... Read more.