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Reaching a centennial is a rare milestone — one achieved by less than half a percent of all companies, says Stuart Baker, Hayward’s vice president of global strategy and business development. And yet, Hayward has done just that.
Reaching a centennial is a rare milestone — one achieved by less than half a percent of all companies, says Stuart Baker, Hayward’s vice president of global strategy and business development. And yet, Hayward has done just that.
Hayward Pool Products has introduced a new wireless waterproof touch-screen remote for its OmniLogic automation system. For customers who want a designated device to control their pool or don’t want to use their mobile devices around water, the remote is designed to float.
Homeowners with an Amazon Echo device can now use it to control their pool through Hayward’s OmniLogic. Once installed, a user would simply give a command, such as “Alexa, ask Hayward to turn on my backyard lights,” to operate. “Pool owners today are seeking the ultimate in convenience and Alexa is the perfect complement to…
Greg Fournier joined Hayward Industries four years ago, transitioning from the consumer-electronics industry to Hayward to help develop the company’s OmniLogic automated control system. Fournier, who says the elements of product design were similar across both industries, knew Hayward’s customers were asking for easier-to-use controls. “We wanted to make it simpler to buy, sell, configure…
Ask a pool builder about the controllers they install on a build, and they’re usually committed to the models available from the pool companies they represent. Hayward Pool Products has erased these borders with the release of OmniLogic, its controller for pools and spas. You might be one of the hundreds who spent some up-close…