New online training program launched for retailers

May 9, 2012

To help retailers compete with the increasing number of pool owners using the Internet as a primary source for product information, the Swimming Pool Retail Academy has developed an online training program to provide employees with basic knowledge to become a more effective resource for customers.

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LMS expands 2012 hot tub collection

May 9, 2012

LMS Inc., the corporate parent of Cal Spas in Los Angeles, Calif., now offers consumers a complete line of hot tubs—from roto-mould to swim spas—with its launch of the new Genesis™ roto-mould spa series.

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Annual awards presented at Landscape Ontario Congress

May 9, 2012

A number of landscape professionals in Ontario were recognized at Landscape Ontario's Awards of Excellence ceremony earlier this month with various awards handed out for construction, maintenance and design.

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Hayward chemical controllers NSF approved

May 9, 2012

Hayward Commercial Pool Products has recently received National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)/American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standard 50 certification for its line of automated chemical controllers.

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American Granby acquires Wingmaster Plus

May 9, 2012

American Granby Inc., (AGI), a supplier of pool and spa products in Liverpool, NY, recently acquired Wingmaster^® Plus Inc., which specializes in the design, manufacture and sale of specialty tools and accessories for servicing pools and spas.

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Keiser University announces 2012 eCampus class schedule

May 9, 2012

Keiser University eCampus has released its 2012 course dates, which are designed to provide a flexible schedule for working pool and spa professionals interested in advancing their education.

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Taylor Technologies employee receives ASQ-certification

May 9, 2012

Taylor Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of water testing supplies in Sparks, Md., recently announced the company's Katherina Cox has been certified as a quality auditor by the Certification Board of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).

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Canadian pool show returns to Niagara Falls

May 9, 2012

Following rave reviews of the 2011 Canadian Pool & Spa Conference & Expo in Niagara Falls, Ont., the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) has signed an agreement that will see the 2012 show return to the Scotiabank Convention Centre (SCCN) Nov. 26-29.

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First edition of ICC pool and spa code gets approval

May 9, 2012

A new comprehensive swimming pool and spa code to bolster pool safety and meet the requirements of the Virginia Graeme Baker Act will soon be available for adoption after the recent approval of the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC).

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NSPF instructor training classes available

May 9, 2012

Professionals looking to learn various teaching methodologies, learning theories, lesson planning, administrative policies and procedures and graded practical teaching exercises may wish to take a National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF) 2012 instructor training class.

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