News

• September 20, 2010 “Lifeguards Texting on the Job Cause for Major Concern”- Athletic Business reports that the director of health and safety at the American Lifeguard Association says text messaging by lifeguards has become a serious concern.
• July 22, 2010 “High-tech Tools Can Help Lifeguards Prevent Drowning” - Check out Poseidon’s technology featured in Canadian Broadcasting Corporation news
• July 1, 2010 “Is Your Child Really Safe at the Pool?” - Early Show Consumer Correspondent Susan Koeppen reports on pool lifeguards and how they may provide a false sense of security 
• June 21, 2010 “Poseidon of the Pool” – Watch TV Coverage of Poseidon at Birmingham YMCA
• May 18, 2010 “New Drowning Detection System” – Watch NBC Coverage of Poseidon at Birmingham YMCA 

Events

• August 2010 – The YMCA of Philadelphia and Vicinity roughed-in (prepared) its new, under construction, Ambler Area YMCA aquatic facility’s two pools for a Poseidon installation.

• July 2010 – The YMCA of Central New Mexico plans to install Poseidon on its Horn Family YMCA indoor pool during the remodeling of that facility. Construction begins November 2010.

• June 2010 – The Strathcona County Parks & Recreation Department has committed to install computer-aided drowning detection on its Kinsmen Leisure Centre deep diving pool in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada. The project is currently out for bids. Installation will begin late December 2010.
• May 2010 – The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta and Dekalb County have entered into a cooperation to construct an outdoor aquatics facility with two pools. Poseidon will be installed at this facility. Groundbreaking is planned for Q2 2011.
• August 20, 2009, 11-11:30 am, Birmingham, Alabama – Come See the Future of Aquatic Safety Opening Ceremony