Articles Tagged with ''digital technology''

digital equipment for templating countertops

What fabricators are saying about digital templating

Stone World recently spoke to several fabricators in the industry to get their thoughts on whether a digital templating technology is a worthwhile investment and how it may have benefitted their business

Jason Kamery

October 9, 2017

Stone World magazine asked different fabricators about their experiences with digital templating. We talked about not only the investment that is needed for this technology, but also about some of the benefits they experienced — some expected and some not.

month-long sculpting workshop in the Tuscany region

Bridging technology with time-old tradition

The Digital Stone Project allows a unique opportunity for those interested in sculpting stone — both with state-of-the-art machinery and by hand — to experience a month-long workshop in the Tuscany region of Italy

Jennifer Richinelli

September 18, 2017

High in the Natural Park of the Apuan Alps, near Lago Di Gramolazzo and the historical center of the Italian village of Gramolazzo, a group of artists, architects and designers gather to spend a month sculpting marble with robots

Rye Marble Inc: Equipped for success

Rye Marble Inc. of Rye, NY, might have limited space for fabrication, but careful planning to devise a fully automated and efficient shop has led to a lucrative business in the high-end residential market

Jennifer Richinelli

September 11, 2017

Nearly 100 years since its founding, the company- run by brothers Alex and Greg DiPietro- is based out of its original location, but now caters primarily to the luxury residential market.

Custom enhances mobile access to product information

February 7, 2017

Custom Building Products, a provider of flooring preparation products and tile and stone installation systems, recently unveiled a “made for iPad” version of its interactive mobile app, and optimized its website for all mobile devices.

Rockhead Group USA Members Meet at KUKA Robotics

June 27, 2016

The group participated in its annual Summer Benchmarking retreat this June 12 to 14 in Utica, MI.

Abrasive Technology launches Manufacturing with Heart, Inc.

June 23, 2015

This consulting and coaching business will work with small manufacturing companies to share strategies to help owners and senior executives understand the underpinnings of heart culture, why it matters and how it shows up in the productivity, turnover rates and bottom line of manufacturing organizations.

Tech update: The LT-2D3D Laser Templator

April 1, 2015

The LT-2D3D Laser Templator is one of the easiest to use, fastest and least expensive laser templators on the market when you consider it as a complete package

Online inventory systems becoming more important for members of the stone sector

With the Internet becoming the ultimate source for information and E-commerce, members of the stone sector are realizing its importance and turning to online inventory systems for a quicker, more efficient and successful way of doing business

Fernando Xavier

January 7, 2015

One of the most common questions asked today is: Are you ready to adjust your company for the future of the Internet?

Italian stone producers to exhibit at Coverings 2014

March 3, 2014

The Italian Trade Commission is presenting a large group of the most innovative and internationally renowned Italian suppliers of dimensional natural stones at Coverings, which will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, from April 29 to May 2, 2014.

Best Communicator Awards at Marmomacc

December 2, 2013

Innovative booth designs provided stone trade professionals at Marmomacc 2013 an opportunity to see new applications developed using the latest stoneworking technologies.

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