Tullio Dell Aquila

Tullio Dell Aquila is head of new product development and founding partner of Aquatic Research and Development. Located in Utica , New York , ARAD is a lighting manufacturer and developer specializing in advanced high power LED lighting systems for aquarium and aquaculture use. Tullio has spent over a decade focusing on the importance of proper lighting techniques for aquarium and aquaculture use. His dedication and continued work with high power full spectrum LED systems has made him a true pioneer in the aquarium and aquaculture trade.

Tullio has been an avid reef aquarium hobbyist for over fifteen years. With an extensive technical background, he initially started out researching, testing, and developing products for various companies in our industry. During this time he helped design, and develop numerous aquarium products still available to hobbyist today. Today Tullio spends most of his time developing and testing new lighting formats for various industries as well as designing LED, metal halide and fluorescent based lighting systems for top companies in our industry.

ABSTRACT:

" Full Spectrum LED Systems for Aquarium and Aquaculture Use ”

I will be reviewing the Solaris and other LED products now available to hobbyist and demonstrating why LED's are the future of aquarium lighting. I will also be demonstrating some exciting new LED platforms, a live coral fluorescence display, actinic LED systems much more.