A Brief History Of EcoTech Marine [Video]

Posted by on October 8, 2014 - zero

By Brandon Klaus

EcoTech Marine is often referred to as the Apple of the aquarium industry, and for good reason. Whether it be the cutting edge design of their products or the ability of their equipment to be used together seamlessly, the company is quite similar to the popular phone maker in numerous ways, and it is has led to a lot of success. The trio of Tim Marks, Justin Lawyer, and Patrick Clasen have managed to grow a small startup company into a powerhouse brand that is recognized the world over, but despite their massive success, the company has remained humble and true to its roots.

EcoTech Marine started out as a college project that secured funding to produce kalkwasser reactors. While that venture fell flat on its face, the team dreamt up the revolutionary VorTech propeller pump, which was unlike anything else on the market. Instead of placing the motor in the tank, it was located outside and magnetically coupled to a propeller in the water. Add on some nifty wave functions and you’ve got an intriguing new product that took the world by storm. Fast forward a few years and the VorTechs invaded nearly every aquarium across America. To …read more

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