Going beyond employee material-handling procedures, a new product in the marketplace was designed to increase the safety factor involved in storing stone slabs
Eco by Cosentino has partnered with the Make It Right Foundation — founded by Brad Pitt — to donate sustainable kitchen countertops and bathroom vanities for new homes that are being rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina
From its quarrying operations to the processing of finished stonework, the employees at Burlington Slate Ltd. share a common goal of generating superior finished products using methods and practices that emphasize sustainability and worker safety
Helped by a variety of shop technology designed in-house, Rock Solid Surfaces of Kalamazoo, MI, produces high-end stonework for a broad range of applications
As an immigrant from Poland, Robert Krolikiewicz is pursuing the American Dream by honing his craft through his stone fabrication and carving business, International Artistic Stone of Sarasota, FL
O nce again, the Coverings trade event, which will take place from April 17 to 20 in Orlando, FL, provides a broad range of seminars of interest to members of the stone industry
Earlier today, I visited a stone fabrication shop in my home state of New Jersey, and to me, the owner was the prototype of today’s progressive stone fabricator.
The Marmo Meccanica HTO-XALOC-R machine is a bridge cutter with 360-degree turning and a 0- to 45-degree manually inclinable head, a stationary tilting bench and four controlled axes (X, Y, Z, and R – head rotation) running on precision tracks protected by sliding belts.
RedGard is a ready-to-use elastomeric membrane for both commercial and residential tile and stone installations. RedGard now cures 30% faster, and is even easier to apply than before.
The Omni Cubed No-Spin Backer Pad was designed to provide faster results and less damage to surrounding vertical surfaces during polishing or refinishing.
Abrasive Technology (AT) is pleased to announce that Marc Poirier will now serve as the company’s primary sales contact for all stone-related business.
Laticrete, a global manufacturer and leader of premium installation and finishing systems for the building industry, has announced the appointment of Robert Chambers to the Architectural Products Division sales team.
Surface fabricator, FLOFORM Countertops Ltd., is the first fabricator in Canada to achieve the prestigious status of one of the 50 Best-Managed Companies in Canada.
Sustainability will be examined through the lens of tile and stone design when Coverings 2012 convenes Tuesday, April 17 through Friday, April 20 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
Custom® Building Products, recognized as a premier provider of performance-driven stone and tile installation systems in North America, announced today that the company has launched a new, customer-focused Web site that creates an efficient, seamless and interactive experience for each of Custom's user segments.
Laticrete, a global manufacturer and leader of premium installation and finishing systems for the building industry, has announced that its state-of-the-art product Laticrete® Hydro Ban™ was awarded a Design Wall Award at the Acetech exposition, which took place November 3 to 6, 2011 at the Bombay Exposition Center (BEC) in Mumbai, India.
The Marble Institute of America, Inc. (MIA) has announced Danny Catania of Miller Druck Specialty Contracting Co. in New York, NY, as the 2011 recipient of the MIA Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year Award.
Michael Twiss, CEO of MIA Accredited Commercial A Contractor, Columbia Stone, and MIA Accredited Natural Stone Fabricator, Natural Stone Designs -- both located in Tualatin, OR -- has been elected President of the Marble Institute of America (MIA).
After more than two decades that saw incredible growth in the stone fabrication sector — followed by difficult times in the world economy — Regent Stone Products of Virginia Beach, VA, remains a leader in the supply of technology for stone fabricators.
