Simplified Chemical Control

Simplified Chemical Control

While commercial pools may vary in size, their needs remain similar. So when a product comes along that offers innovation and ease-of-use for all kinds of pools, professionals notice. The team at Sigura, headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, believes its Pulsar Precision calcium hypochlorite top feeder can provide a water-sanitizing solution that eclipses liquid bleach. Launched…

Packaging Perils

Packaging Perils

The pandemic has presented a range of unexpected challenges within the pool industry. For those in chemical manufacturing, securing packaging has been one of the biggest stumbling blocks.  Chemicals are in demand, but in some instances manufacturers have needed to quickly shift course. Packaging shortages have forced many to rethink their day-to-day processes to stay…

Beyond Trichlor

Beyond Trichlor

With the industry-wide shortage of trichlor tablets, more pool professionals are left with little choice but to switch customers to alternative sanitizers, especially liquid chlorine and calcium hypochlorite. Since it involves volatile and corrosive chemicals, changing sanitizing methods comes with a host of concerns, from proper dosing and pH levels to safe application, transportation and…

CYA Smart Alliance 2

Industry water care collaborative

Water care manufacturers have joined together to introduce the CYA Smart Alliance, a movement for better, healthier, sustainable and chemically safe and consistent water care. Centered on the principle that pool water should be stable, simple to manage and healthier for swimmers and the environment, the CYA Smart Alliance provides pool and spa professionals the…

Clear Comfort and Sigura collaborate on pool care kit

Clear Comfort and Sigura collaborate on pool care kit

In collaboration with Sigura, formerly Lonza, Clear Comfort has released the new Ultimate Pool Kit bundle, which provides customers with $1,000 of free product on every pool purchased from participating dealers. Homeowners’ increasing demand for healthy, complete and easier water care is driving heightened awareness and opportunity. “Now more than ever, pool owners are looking…

Innovative Water Care Rebrands as Sigura

Innovative Water Care Rebrands as Sigura

Innovative Water Care, Lonza’s former water care business, is rebranding the company and changing its name from Innovative Water Care to Sigura, noting the change as a reflection of its core mission. ​Sigura is defined as: sure, safe and secure. For more than 90 years, the business has focused on delivering superior water quality solutions to protect and…