You may not realise it, but custom aquariums are around you all the time. It may be in a fancy restaurant up in London, or perhaps you have seen an aquarium built seamlessly into someone’s wall. Unlike standard off-the-shelf tanks, these systems are designed with......
We recently faced the task of building a new aquarium for Bristol University, which will enable them to hold tests and experiments on ROVs. Objective The underwater drone tank enables safe, repeatable testing of ROVs and autonomous systems in a controlled environment, unlike open water......
Throughout our extensive experience of marine and freshwater reef keeping, we and many other hobbyists have struggled with something other than water chemistry, the dreaded cable management. In this blog post, we will dive into how our latest creation that counters that. The benefits it......
Designing a bespoke aquarium is one of the most powerful ways to transform a space. Done right, it becomes more than just a fish tank. It’s a living, breathing centrepiece that blends interior design, engineering, and nature into one seamless feature. But here’s the reality:......
At the Natural History Museum, the Marlin Tank is a striking display featuring a real blue marlin preserved inside a large glass case filled with a clear solution, primarily glycerol. Measuring around four metres long, the fish was found off the Welsh coast and carefully......
What are 45° mitred corners? 45° mitred corners are a hallmark of high-end aquarium construction, used to create seamless, visually striking custom tanks. Unlike traditional butt-jointed glass panels that show visible silicone seams and edge lines, mitred corners are cut at a 45-degree angle and......