ForumPiscine: the dates for the 2027 edition
From 10 to 12 February 2027, XLeisure will host the 18th edition of the International Exhibition of Swimming Pools and Spas in Bologna. There are still a few months to go, but
NOVA² Pool P: Professional Analysis, Right at Home
STEIEL brings automatic pH and chlorine control to home systems, with the same precision and reliability as professional installations. Keeping the water of a private pool or spa in optimal condition becomes
Ideal swimming pool temperature: comfort and summer savings
As summer hits, pool maintenance demands special attention to one key factor: water temperature. This affects the human body’s health, energy consumption, running costs, and the water’s biological quality. In recent years,
Italian Public Swimming Pools: The Missing Digital Leap
Visitor numbers are rising, but margins are falling. The reason lies in an analogue management model that other European markets have already left behind. Italy’s public swimming pool sector is facing a
Summer heat: what rules govern private swimming pools?
Between persistent myths, a boom in mini-pools and a maze of local municipal ordinances, here is what pool owners risk during these months. As Italy’s first heatwaves arrive, private swimming pools frequently
Refurbished Pool Equipment: A Business Opportunity or Legal Risk for Pool Builders?
The pool sector is facing a dual economic and environmental pressure. On one hand, the prices of raw materials and new equipment are rising steadily. On the other hand, consumers are becoming
Carlos Franquesa appointed President of Piscina Barcelona
The international trade fair Piscina Barcelona is entering a new leadership phase ahead of its 2027 edition. The Board of Directors of Fira de Barcelona has appointed Carlos Franquesa Castrillo as President
Germany Rallies to Save Its Public Pools
Germany’s public swimming pool infrastructure is facing significant challenges. Many facilities have been in operation for more than 60 years, and a growing maintenance backlog is increasingly leading to closures of aging
Beyond the Robot: Why Manual Cleaning Matters
Automation has transformed pool maintenance, but the data shows that human care remains essential for water safety. In recent years, private pool maintenance has advanced significantly. Smart sensors and robotic devices capable
Biohacking and Cold Therapy
The wellness market is undergoing a spectacular evolution driven by new global health practices. Among these strong trends, cold therapy is now establishing itself as an essential phenomenon. Once reserved for high-level