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Articles Tagged with ''fabrication shops''

Hunter Adams, Trindco

Taking a business approach

Hunter Adams, owner of Trindco in Suffolk, VA, relied on his business background to establish a strong foundation for his company and develop a plan of growth year after year
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
January 7, 2020

While Hunter Adams did not have any prior fabrication experience, he did have a MBA and business sense. So when a long-time family friend asked if he would be interested in buying his solid surface company, Trindco, Adams decided to take the leap of faith.


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Leonardo’s Marble & Granite

Taking on fabrication work that no one else will

From years of experience and investing in technology, Leonardo’s Marble & Granite takes on work that no one else wants
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
December 1, 2019

Leonardo Rapaj first started working with stone in his home country of Albania. He made his way through Greece, Italy, Switzerland and France, working with stone before finding his way to the U.S. In 2001, Leonardo’s Marble & Granite opened its doors in Farmington Hills, MI.


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Emmedue Astra 5 Axis Plus Bridge Saw

Machine of the month: Emmedue Astra 5 Axis Plus Bridge Saw

November 18, 2019

Braxton-Bragg is the preferred national supplier for Emmedue Marble & Granite Machinery, and is one of only two suppliers in the U.S.


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Establishing maintenance-focused culture in stone fabrication shops

Establishing maintenance-focused culture in stone fabrication shops

Making an investment in a skilled employee to monitor machine maintenance in the shop will ultimately result in financial savings and increased efficiency
Gerry Waletzko, Park Industries
Gerry Waletzko
October 14, 2019

Water. Abrasive. Sludge. Stone fragments. All standard findings in a countertop fabrication shop. What impact can these harsh elements have on your business? Machine downtime.


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Quality Stone Concepts serves its community

Quality Stone Concepts serves its community

Quality Stone Concepts has grown its fabrication business with an emphasis on customer service and an awareness of local charities in its area
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
October 14, 2019

At the heart of Quality Stone Concepts’ business is an appreciation for a team environment and sense of community. Owned by M. Ryan Culicerto, Terry J. McClaskey and Tony Pirrone, the Virginia Beach, VA-based fabrication company has widely transitioned since it was founded in 2007.


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Technology Update: BVC Group Inc.

Technology Update: BVC Group Inc.

October 2, 2019

BVC Group Inc. introduces the all new Pin Stop for 105mm and under cups. Utilizing the very popular SS150 Better Vacuum Cup for legendary holding power — along with longer-lasting durability — this is the pin stop to ensure your parts are square every time. Orders can be placed online.


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Growing a fabrication business

Growing a fabrication business

Graniterra relies on customer service and the best technology to continue steady expansion
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
October 2, 2019

At the age of 12, Alex Elzein accompanied his father on his first stone project. This sparked his interest in the stone world. Elzein went to college where he received his engineering degree and joined the corporate construction world. However, he kept thinking about the stone business.


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Stone Column: A stone shop safety reminder

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
October 2, 2019

I feel I would be remiss if I didn’t bring up the issue of shop safety after recently hearing about another tragic accident where falling slabs took the lives of two shop workers. It was just another day for these workers until the unimaginable happened.


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Stone Industry Perspective: How to best value your fabrication business

September 16, 2019

It should be no surprise to anyone that our market is constantly changing and we, as fabricators and business owners, have to adjust our operating models to stay innovative and competitive, but most importantly, cater to an all-knowing, multi-generational customer audience.


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TAB India

TAB India shows dedication to people and the environment

TAB India continuously looks to be an industry leader in stone, its employees and the environment
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
August 1, 2019

Since the beginning, TAB India’s goal isn’t to be the second best or the third best, it is to be the best in everything they do. TAB India does everything it can to create the best materials, create the best working environment and be the best in renewable energy.


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