Articles Tagged with ''stoneworking''

Finding consistent growth through diversification

September 2, 2010
With four locations in three different states, Discover Marble & Granite has achieved growth by expanding its product offerings as well as its client base.
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Canadian fabricator advances with CNC technology

August 1, 2010
Already possessing a CNC saw and a CNC router, Dauter Stone Inc. of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, plans to acquire additional CNC technology, while also adding square footage to its production facility.
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A true one-stop shop

March 25, 2011
Over the past few years, countertop fabricators across North America have expanded their business into sectors such as tile, sinks, fireplaces and even cabinetry in order to provide a more complete buying experience for their customers.
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Modern technology maintains a legacy of stoneworking

March 2, 2011
Frank’s Marble & Granite, LLC, of Red Lion, PA, was founded in 1972 by Frank Pantano, who learned the stoneworking trade in his native Italy. In its early stages, the company was primarily an installer of ceramic and stone tiles, and it moved into slab processing in the early 1980s.
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Computer-aided manufacturing is key for Ontario stone-cutter

January 4, 2011
Nearly two decades ago, when the stonecutters at Owen Sound Ledgerock of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, learned that the company was making a serious investment in CNC mills and CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) software, the group concluded that their jobs were in jeopardy. 
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Vitoria Stone Fair to host the world stone industry

January 27, 2011
Considered to be the largest stone trade fair in Latin America and one of the most important of the world, the next edition of the Vitória Stone Fair - taking place from February 15 to 18, 2011 in Vitória, Brazil - will serve as a showcase for the Brazilian stone sector and beyond. 
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Stone+tec takes place in Germany

September 1, 2011
The latest edition of Stone+tec took place this past June in Nuremberg, Germany, and it featured several innovations in materials and technology


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Marmomacc 2011 increases international reach

September 1, 2011
As a world leader in exhibitions of stone and related technology, the Marmomacc fair in Verona, Italy, will have a global focus when it takes place from September 21 to 24


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Focused on the high-end market

September 1, 2011
Operating a fabrication shop and upscale showroom in Watertown, MA, United Marble Fabricators has set itself apart as a supplier of high-end residential work


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LIVE Show Report: Marmomacc in full swing in Italy

September 22, 2011
Marmomacc opened its doors to stone industy professionals yesterday at Veronfiere in Verona, Italy.


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Surfaces 2013 preview

Surfaces 2013 -- to be held in conjunction with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas -- is slated for January 29 to 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show, which also includes an extensive educational program that will be held from January 28 to 31, provides a place for thousands of floor covering retailers, distributors, installers, architects, designers and builders from around the world to gather and view the latest products, get vital education, network with other floor covering professionals and conduct business.

More than 600 of the largest manufacturers and suppliers representing products in every major category, including carpet, tile, hardwood, rugs, laminate, resilient and stone, are expected to exhibit at the trade show. Hanley Wood, owner and operator of the exhibition, reports that they have many new exhibiting companies and returning ones who have expanded their booth size. Additionally, Surfaces 2013 will host more than 40 workshops, seminars and mini sessions led by industry experts in the fields of business, sales, marketing, installation and design. Attendees can earn AIA, NKBA, AIBD, IICRC and AIA/CES industry designation. Here is just a small sampling of some of the displays that will be present at Surfaces 2013.

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