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Neptune-Benson acquires Lawson Aquatics

Neptune-Benson Inc., a manufacturer of commercial pool filtration systems in Coventry, R.I., recently acquired Lawson Aquatics Inc., a manufacturer of main drain and rim-flow system components in Naples, Fla.

Attendance up at 2011 WAHC

The 2011 World Aquatic Health™ Conference (WAHC™) and Aquatic Physical Therapy Summit in Seattle, Wash., was a success, say organizers, as attendance was up by 30 per cent over the previous year.

New online training program launched for retailers

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.

LMS expands 2012 hot tub collection

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.