Industry meets with government to discuss pump energy efficiency regulation
07 December, 2016 by Alice RichardThe Department of Environment and Energy held a consultation meeting on proposed regulation of pool pump energy efficiency at the SPASA NSW/ACT head office on Tuesday, 5 December.
Pentair EasyTouch Plug n Play control system
06 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Pentair Water Australia Pty LtdThe Pentair EasyTouch Plug n Play control system offers pool owners an easy-to-use pool/spa control system. The system allows full control of all pool/spa features, including advanced features such as coloured lighting.
Hayward moves into new WA premises
05 December, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Hayward Pool Products AustraliaHayward Pool Products (Australia) has successfully relocated its Western Australian branch from East Perth to Canningvale.
Wallace resigns as AstralPool MD
28 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: AstralPoolAfter 10 years at the helm of AstralPool Australia, Peter Wallace has resigned as managing director of the company. Wallace founded Hurlcon in 1990, which was then bought out by Fluidra in 2006 and rebranded as AstralPool.
Ozone system wins innovation award
22 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Brauer IndustriesBrauer Industries has taken out the Mayor's Innovation Award at the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards for its Ozone Swim ozone-based air and water purification technologies.
Consultation meeting on pool pump energy efficiency
21 November, 2016 by Alice RichardFollowing the release of the consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for swimming pool pumps, the Department of Environment and Energy has called a consultation meeting at the SPASA NSW & ACT head office in Parramatta.
Feedback invited on pump energy efficiency proposals
15 November, 2016 by Alice RichardThe Department of Environment and Energy has published a consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for swimming pool pumps. The Department is seeking feedback from businesses and other stakeholders on the consultation RIS.
Hayward acquires Spanish manufacturer
04 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Hayward Pool Products AustraliaHayward Industries has acquired Spanish pool equipment manufacturer Kripsol. Kripsol will continue to operate as a separate identity.
Daisy 316ST Stainless Steel Pool Roller
02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Daisy Pool CoversDaisy has launched the 316ST Stainless Steel Pool Roller for domestic pools. Designed to complement modern, contemporary garden landscapes, it has clean lines and a quality finish.
Zodiac acquired by Rhône
26 October, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Zodiac Group Pty LtdZodiac Pool Solutions has been sold to global asset management firm Rhône for an undisclosed sum. The Carlyle Group, Zodiac's owner, announced the acquisition on 25 October.
Davey voluntarily recalls EcoSalt units
26 October, 2016 by Alice RichardDavey has voluntarily commenced a recall of its EcoSalt salt water chlorinators due to manufacturing defects. The company has received reports of some cell components of the chlorinators fracturing or rupturing, damaging the cell and, occasionally, the connecting pipework.
Daisy's summer campaign is the bomb
25 October, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Daisy Pool CoversDaisy Pool Covers has announced its summer campaign to engage buyers and support retailers. The company kicks off its Photobomb challenge on 1 November, with monthly prizes including a UE MegaBoom waterproof speaker and $500 to spend on pool supplies at any Daisy Expert retailer.
Spa Electrics MULTI PLUS LED underwater light
18 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Spa ElectricsSpa Electrics' MULTI PLUS LED underwater light has four multicolour modes to suit all occasions and seven static colours that are more intense than previous models. With this light, the company has introduced an RGB+White LED that provides a clean white illumination plus complex colour shows.
Supreme Heating hosts trade nights to showcase new products
10 October, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Supreme HeatingTo launch its new pool heating products, Supreme Heating held its first ever trade nights in September. An exclusive preview was held in Melbourne, followed by a second event at the company's new premises in Smeaton Grange, Sydney.
Pentair celebrates a decade of IntelliFlo
06 October, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: PentairIt's been 10 years since Pentair launched its IntelliFlo variable-speed pump. With hundreds of thousands of units sold worldwide, Pentair said initial theories that the cost might discourage potential customers have been well and truly disproved.
