by Marcin Smok | Oct 22, 2019 | Industry, MACNA
At last year’s MACNA in Las Vegas, I covered Building an Obsession’s TSA approved transport container (HERE), a nifty little jar designed to help reefing folk with live corals get through airport security with no... by Marcin Smok | Oct 21, 2019 | Equipment, MACNA, Technology
Xepta Abex (not to be confused with Ibex, my favorite goat of all time) may just be the most important thing that was shown at MACNA 2019 in Orlando. Along with its “mothership”, autoBalance, it’s an automatic measurement and dosing... by Marcin Smok | Oct 20, 2019 | Equipment, Events, MACNA, Technology
A new product unveiling from Reef Octopus is always exciting; you can be sure that whatever it is they’ve been working on, it’s going to be interesting. And indeed, it is interesting. The new Octo Blade is a DC powered gyre style propeller pump that looks like a... by Marcin Smok | Oct 19, 2019 | Eye Candy, MACNA, Photography
Welcome to the second segment of Eye Candy: MACNA edition. I have even more pictures of beautiful corals and other invertebrates (and one particular fish) to share with you. There is really no shortage of photographic subjects of the tiny, colorful kind when attending... by Marcin Smok | Oct 18, 2019 | Equipment, MACNA, Tanks, Technology
I have to admit something: I am a total fanboy when it comes to acrylic sumps. When done right, they evoke in me the same reaction as custom build cars, expensive bicycles, custom furniture pieces or about anything that was built by a master...