National Plasterers Council Elects 2026-27 Board of Directors
The National Plasterers Council elected its 2026-27 board of directors and officers during the organization’s 37th annual conference, held recently in Anaheim, California.
Fluidra Appoints Juan Graham as Chief Financial Officer
Fluidra, the global leader in equipment and connected solutions in the pool and wellness sector, announced its board of directors has appointed Juan Graham as chief financial officer.
Pool & Hot Tub Alliance Announces Faculty Chairs for Center of Excellence
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance announced the appointment of four faculty members as chairs for the PHTA Center of Excellence, a new education initiative designed to support workforce development and provide high-quality, practical training for professionals across the pool, spa and hot tub industry.
Pentair Awarded Platinum Sponsor of National Drowning Prevention Alliance
Pentair Pool, a smart leader in sustainable pool solutions, announced its first-year partnership with the National Drowning Prevention Alliance as a Platinum Sponsor. Pentair’s $20,000 commitment supports NDPA’s mission to prevent drowning and improve water safety through education, advocacy and collaboration.
CCEI Introduces Antea VS Smart Control System for Variable-speed Pumps
CCEI has introduced the Antea VS, a compact smart-control device designed to integrate variable-speed pumps into the company’s Vigipool automation ecosystem.
Landmark Aquatic Receives 2026 Top Workplace Culture Excellence Award
Landmark Aquatic has received the 2026 Top Workplace Culture Excellence Award for Professional Development, recognizing the company’s focus on employee training, career growth and leadership development.
FROG® 4Pro™ Pool Pods: Professional-Grade Pool Chemistry in a Simplified Delivery Format
For decades, pool professionals have balanced two competing demands: delivering consistently reliable water quality while managing the realities of time, labor, margins and rising customer expectations. As residential pools become more sophisticated—and homeowners expect faster, simpler, and more predictable outcomes—the industry continues to look for ways to reduce complexity without compromising results.
SPS PoolCare Acquires Amenity Pool Services’ Operations in 6 Sun Belt Markets
SPS PoolCare, the largest swimming pool services company in the U.S., announced it has acquired the majority of Amenity Pool Services’ pool service operations.
Pool Nation Receives Every Child A Swimmer Award
Pool Nation was recognized with the Every Child A Swimmer Award during the International Swimming Hall of Fame’s 2026 Aquatic and Specialty Awards ceremony in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
The Future of Pool Automation Is Not a Single Product
The future of the connected pool is coming, and it’s more than just a single piece of hardware. Jandy® is preparing to launch a new era of automation that encompasses connected products and software. In this new era, the pool is always ready, always efficient, and always stress-free.
Easton Select Group Expands North Shore Presence with Acquisition of J. Gallant Pool
Easton Select Group, a growing national platform offering premium services, plunge pools and construction, announced the acquisition of J. Gallant Pool, a Newbury, Massachusetts-based pool construction, repair and service company.
POOLCORP Welcomes John Watwood as President and CEO
POOLCORP, the world’s largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool and outdoor living products, announced the appointment of John Watwood as president and CEO.