by AquaNerd | Jan 22, 2016 | Equipment, Reef, Science, Technology
Neptune DOS dosing pump Neptune Systems is lowering it’s price on the popular DOS dosing pump from $349.95 to $299.95, a $50.00 price decrease. If you’ve thought about purchasing a DOS dosing pump or adding a 2nd unit to your Neptune Apex controller platform then now might be the time to consider doing it. Neptune Systems spent a considerable amount of time and money developing the DOS system and strong sales on the DOS system have helped them recover the initial engineering and developmental costs so they have decided to make this product easier on your wallet or pocketbook. About the DOS: In a nutshell using the DŌS is as simple as telling the Apex Fusion DŌS wizard how much fluid (in ml) you want to by AquaNerd | Jan 18, 2016 | Fish, Reef, Science
Julian Sprung has released two new products labelled as “ReMag” and “CorAffix Little Pro” under the Two Littles Fishies brand. CorAffix Little Pro comes in a 59 ml squeeze bottle with pin cap to prevent clogging between uses and is a smaller version of their 295 ml CorAffix Pro glue. The new smaller bottle is packaged on a blister card for easy display on retail display racks. ReMag is a magnesium-rich media for use in calcium reactors. Julian recommends using ReMag in conjunction with ReBorn at a ratio of 1 part ReMag to 9 parts ReBorn to maintain optimum calcium, magnesium, and alkalinity levels in your reef aquarium water. This product will be available in 8.8 lb. (4kg) and 44 lb. (20kg) containers. by AquaNerd | Jan 17, 2016 | Home Decor, Reef, Science
Swedish designer Charles Törnros set out to address what he perceived as flaws in the design of current desk top aquariums and achieved a result which is elegant, minimalistic and also customizable to match almost any home decor. After 1240 design hours, 93 prototype revisions and 461 testing days the “Norrom Aquarium” was born.
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MaxSpect and their US Distributor Coral Vue have asked AquaNerd to assist them in getting the word out regarding a possible attempt to introduce an unauthorized “knockoff” of their MaxSpect Gyre Series pumps into the North American aquarium products market. The concern is due to a European release of a new cross flow pump by Jebao identified as the Jecod CP-25 and CP-45 pumps. MaxSpect has filed a patent application for the Gyre design and is exercising its legal rights to notice any potential entities that the sale and distribution of this new pump in the US market may potentially violate its impending patent rights and make the offender subject to penalties for theft of their intellectual property and legal damages which would include injunctive and by AquaNerd | Dec 23, 2015 | Equipment, Reef, Science, Technology
Xseries Media Reactors We’ve known for some time now that MRC has been working on a new product series and today My Reef Creations has made it official with the release of their new xSeries media reactors. Below is the official Press Release from the guys at My Reef Creations. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 22, 2015 My Reef Creations Lawrenceville, Ga. – MRC® rings in 2016 with its new xSeriesTM, an affordable equipment line with exceptional quality MRC®, a brand synonymous with quality products and successful hobbyists, proudly introduces its latest line of equipment. MRC® ‘s newest member in design and manufacturing innovation, the xSeriesTM, was created by listening to customer feedback and building a line hobbyists will value for its affordability, as well as the MRC® quality