by AquaNerd | Nov 17, 2016 | Equipment, MACNA
Recently, Aqua Illumination debuted its new impressive HMS mounting system at MACNA in San Diego and we had a chance to take a look at it with Tim Marks. The lines are clean and the system can be configured in various configurations.  The HMS rail can be hung from above, mounted to the back of the aquarium or side to side as show in the gif loop. HMS Parts List: HMS Single light HMS Multi Light HMS Hydra TwentySix bracket HMS Hydra FiftyTwo bracket HMS 25.5″ Rail HMS 37.5″ Rail HMS 49.5″ Rail HMS 62.5″ Rail HMS 73.5″ Rail HMS Hanging Kit In addition to the HMS series mounting options, Aqua Illumination is introducing an 18″ gooseneck for the Hydra TwentySix HD and Hydra FiftyTwo by AquaNerd | Nov 5, 2016 | Equipment, MACNA
During our recent visit to MACNA San Diego, we had the opportunity to stop in on and catch up with Matthias Gross, owner and founder of GHL. Â Matthias showed us the new Profilux 4 Controller and spoke about why he believes that it is different and stands out from other aquarium controllers on the market. With such a variety available to the Techies out there, he knew that the bar was high and he would have to come out with something great to make a dent in this competitive market. We understand that he has received a substantial amount of interest and attention since debuting the Profilux 4 at MACNA. Read below to see what Matthias has to say about his latest product offering: From GHL From by Marcin Smok | Oct 20, 2016 | Equipment, Events, Industry, MACNA, Technology
One of the biggest eyebrow-raisers of the 2016 MACNA Conference in San Diego was the Lebanese startup company Reefkinetics and their flagship product Reefbot. This mysterious new device, which looks like it came straight out of an old-school sci-fi movie, may well be... by Marcin Smok | Oct 19, 2016 | Equipment, Events, Industry, MACNA, Sustainability, Technology
Current USA’s presence at MACNA 2016 can be summarized with one four letter word: LOOP. The company has been a leading manufacturer for the budget-oriented aquarist, making products that blend functionality with an affordable price tag and LOOP proves that... by Marcin Smok | Oct 18, 2016 | Events, Industry, MACNA
Tropic Marin is not a newcomer to MACNA and, as in previous years, they had quite a few new products to showcase. I had the pleasure to talk to Lou Ekus, the company’s Director of US Operations, who presented me with what’s new and upcoming in the Tropic Marin... by Marcin Smok | Oct 17, 2016 | Equipment, Events, Industry, MACNA, Technology
If you ventured into the second exhibition hall at MACNA 2016 in San Diego, you probably stumbled upon the awesomeness that was the Bashsea booth. Seeing samples of the company acrylic creations and being able to speak with the man himself,...