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Airsense, the wireless probe that eliminates cabling in swimming pools

The new space-saving solution for new installations and plant upgrades. Presented at ForumPiscine 2026, Airsense is the new probe developed by Elmec Elettromeccanica that simplifies pool system installation by completely eliminating electrical

A laptop on a wooden table by a swimming pool with the MY PPG dashboard open on the screen.

MY PPG: The digital partner for every pool builder

With MY PPG, PPG Belgium is introducing a new digital customer portal

Team of Tubs Parts on their exhibition stand at a pool and spa industry trade show Piscina Barcelona.

A Conversation with Gina Atwood, Co-Founder of Tubs Parts

To mark International Women’s Day, which took place yesterday, we are highlighting

Italy’s swimming pool industry, a decade of transformation

As the sector’s peak season approaches, a brief overview of what has

bsw Annual Conference brings together Industry, Awards and Networking

A professional association connects the industry, creates platforms for dialogue and provides

Spring Aquatic Event makes its debut just outside Milan on 21 and 22 March

EAA introduces the new training and networking event for the swimming pool

Aquadeck automatic slatted pool cover fully deployed on a contemporary luxury in-ground swimming pool, seamlessly integrated into modern architecture with clean lines, terrace, and high-end design, highlighting energy efficiency, safety, durability, and aesthetic appeal for professional pool builders.

Aquadeck Strengthens Its European Network Through Strategic Partnerships

As automatic pool covers increasingly become an integral part of modern pool

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Šimon Janča: Carrying the Niveko Family Legacy into the Future of Premium Pools

For Šimon Janča, the pool industry is more than a profession. It is a legacy shaped across three generations. As General Manager of NIVEKO,

The Aqua Technics Pools team standing at their SPATEX stand celebrating 50 years of innovation with Grace Everitt.

Fifty years of innovation at Aqua Technics Pools: an interview with Grace Everitt

The SPATEX show is celebrating its thirtieth edition in Coventry this year. This is the perfect occasion for Aqua Technics Pools to mark an

Pushing Boundaries in Pool Heating: An Inside Look at Polytropic and Its CEO

From Air Conditioning to Pool Heating Founded in 2004, Polytropic entered the pool-heating market at a moment when innovation was limited and competition was

Jeroen Van Wauwe, CEO of Pollet Pool Group, professional portrait

Jeroen Van Wauwe (PPG) : “The Future of Swimming pools lies in Innovation, Excellent Service and Renovation.”

Jeroen Van Wauwe, 47, is CEO of the Belgian Pollet Pool Group (PPG). With distribution offices in eight countries and two of its own

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Inside the production of swimming pool covers with Grando

The family business Grando looks back on a proud 100 year history and today stands worldwide for exclusive and innovative swimming pool covers. The

dinotec Launches Yellow Poolcontrol System for Q1 2026

dinotec GmbH has announced the launch of its new Yellow Poolcontrol system, scheduled for market introduction in the first quarter of 2026. The company

Automatic pool cover integrated into modern house garden.

T&A Group rethinks pool covers to meet new usage expectations

The swimming pool sector is evolving fast. Pool projects are no longer limited to building a functional basin. Clients now expect complete living spaces

Nimbus, the new era of remote control in swimming pool systems according to Emec

The digitalization of water treatment takes a decisive step forward with the arrival of Nimbus, the new platform developed by Emec, which will be

CF Group Renews Partnership with French Freediving Record Holder Eva André

European pool equipment manufacturer CF Group has renewed its partnership with French freediver Eva André, following a 2025 season marked by two new French

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Public swimming pool with many swimmers under lifeguard supervision, illustrating collective pool hygiene and safety standards.

Latest·Markets·Perspectives

New 2026 regulations on pool sanitary safety in France : what is changing for professionals

The year 2026 marks a decisive milestone for the French aquatic sector with the entry into force of the new decree relating to water

Family pool secured with mandatory safety devices including barrier, safety cover, pool alarm and enclosure, with parents supervising children

Market Analysis·Perspectives·Statistics

Family Pool Safety: The Essentials for a Secure Pool by FPP

Family pool safety is truly our absolute priority as sector professionals. More than 35 million private swimming pools bring joy to families every summer

Wide panoramic view of the main exhibition hall at Piscine Global trade show in Eurexpo Lyon, showing crowded aisles, multiple modern stands for pool and spa exhibitors, professionals networking and walking around, dynamic atmosphere of the international pool, spa, and wellness industry event.

Piscine Global 2026 Lyon: Innovation and Business for the Pool and Spa Industry

In 2026 the pool and wellness market continues to evolve at a fast pace. Energy challenges client expectations and new regulations are reshaping the

Busy exhibition floor at the 30th anniversary of SPATEX 2026 in Coventry.

SPATEX 2026 A record breaking anniversary for the water leisure industry

The UK water leisure sector is clearly in good shape this year. The 30th anniversary edition of SPATEX has just wrapped up at the

Italy’s aquatic sector, user success meets structural bottlenecks

Last year concluded with swimming ranked as the third most popular sport in Italy, yet the industry’s economic sustainability now hinges on smart facilities

Gala ceremony at the British Pool & Hot Tub Awards 2026, bringing together pool and spa professionals at the Coventry Building Society Arena

British Pool & Hot Tub Awards 2026, innovation and quality in pool and spa projects

On February 3rd, the international pool and spa industry met at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The British Pool & Hot Tub Awards 2026

Why Pool Construction Companies Need KPIs – and Which Ones Really Matter

The pool industry is growing, diversifying and becoming more complex at the same time. New construction, renovation, service, energy efficiency, digital control systems, financing

AngelEye, the Italian-made underwater safety solutions trusted worldwide

In this interview conducted at ForumPiscine 2026, Riccardo Casadei, founder of AngelEye – the provider of drowning detection systems enhanced by artificial intelligence –

Fluidra Positive Pool ecological pool: hybrid low-chlorine disinfection, natural filtration, rainwater harvesting, sustainable design for Benelux gardens

Ecological Pools in Benelux : Water Harvesting & Hybrid Systems

The pool landscape in Belgium and the Netherlands is undergoing an unprecedented transformation driven by a growing environmental awareness. Garden owners are no longer

Acquanet’s new board of directors elected

In an evening entirely dedicated to its members, Acquanet chose the names that will lead the association over the next five years. At the

Premium rectangular pool 2026 with durable exotic wood decking, recycled natural stone coping, integrated waterfall, and crystal-clear water thanks to eco-friendly filtration—a symbol of the return to quality materials in France.

The New Trend for 2026 will be a focus on Premium Materials and Equipment.

We hear about inflation every day, yet we are observing a reverse phenomenon. A surge in the purchase of ultra-qualitative materials in

David Lloyd Leisure eyes Aspria acquisition to boost European and Italian presence

Hertfordshire-based David Lloyd Leisure is in discussions regarding a potential deal for high-end European wellness club operator Aspria, which runs ten facilities

Stainless steel pool is on the rise in Belgium and the Netherlands

The evolution of the Belgian market, between the post-covid slowdown and the shift towards sustainability

As in many countries in Europe, the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 created exceptional sales booms. But today, the Belgian pool market

FOUNDING PARTNERS

100 Years of Grando: From Local Craftsmanship to a Global Leader in Swimming Pool Covers

The family-owned company from Germany celebrates a century of innovation, quality, and sustainability in the pool industry. For 100 years, Grando has stood for

CF Group: A European Multi-Specialist Shaping the Future of Pool and Water Solutions

CF Group is one of Europe’s leading providers of products and solutions for swimming pools, wellness, and water treatment. The family-owned company was formed

Founding Partner: Behncke

Always one idea ahead BEHNCKE GmbH, headquartered in Hohenbrunn near Munich, has stood for advanced swimming pool technology “Made in Germany” for several decades.

Founding Partner: Binder

The power of nature in your pool BINDER GmbH & Co. KG is a family owned company based in Hameln, Germany, and one of

Founding Partner: Bluedrops

Together we create the pool of tomorrow Bluedrops is a specialised pool wholesaler and partner for professional pool builders across Europe. Based in Drongen,

Founding Partner: T&A Group

We’ve got you covered Technics & Applications (T&A) is one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of automatic pool covers. Founded in 1995 by Ludo Vervoort

Founding Partner: SPECK Pumps

We move water SPECK is an internationally active, medium-sized family business that has been synonymous with high-quality pump technology since 1909. With more than

Founding Partner: RivieraPool

Design, Quality, Functionality RivieraPool is one of the leading German manufacturers of prefabricated swimming pools, garden pools and whirlpools, with a history dating back

Founding Partner: Pollet Pool Group

Supporting Pool Builders Pollet Pool Group is a European multi-specialist dedicated to supporting professional pool builders with a complete range of swimming pool components