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SW 0323 Safety 01
Shop Safety

You Can Afford Safety in Your Fabrication Shop

Learn from an industry expert about the true costs/benefits of a safety program in a stone fabrication facility and how the advantages are far reaching
Jim Urban
March 13, 2023

Learn how to implement a safety program in a stone fabrication shop.


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SW 0223 Commercial Renovation 01
Commercial Renovation

Overcoming Challenges for a Successful Stone Installation

Despite extreme heat and other circumstances, a skilled team of installers from J&R Tile completed the outdoor courtyard renovation at San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio, TX – meeting industry standard tile setting guidelines.
February 16, 2023

Mexican Cantera stone and slate being used in extreme heat


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International Surface Fabricators Association

ISFA Announces 2023 Training Dates

January 20, 2023

The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) released its 2023 Solid Surface Fabrication Training schedule with dates in March, June and August.


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SW 0123 Inside The Shop feature
Inside the Shop

Gearing Up for 2023 Stone Industry Education Events

The annual Stone Summit series, organized by the Natural Stone Institute and Stone World, will be on the road again in 2023
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
January 17, 2023

The Natural Stone Institute and Stone World team up once again to provide education to fabricators across the country.


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CTEF Expands Training Sessions in 2023

January 5, 2023

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) announced a newly expanded training and education program for professionals in the ceramic tile and stone industry for 2023.


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Natural Stone Institute Announces 2023 Stone Industry Education Series

December 20, 2022

The Natural Stone Institute and Stone World magazine are pleased to announce the schedule for the 2023 Stone Industry Education Series. 


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SW 1222 Shop Automation 01

Shop Automation with Breton

Egon Hinss and Travis Farley talk about shop automation and how it affects different size shops.
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
December 7, 2022

Recently Stone World was able to talk with Egon Hinss and Travis Farley of Breton about shop automation. 


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CSTD 2022 Fall Maintenance 01

Tips for Caring for Stone and Quartz Countertops

Industry experts weigh in on best practices for the maintenance and care of stone and quartz applications
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
November 8, 2022

Maintenance and care for natural stone and quartz surfacing are always important for fabricators to think about and to educate their acustomers accordingly.


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SW 1122 Inside The Shop Feature
Inside the Shop

Video: Ways to Resolve Bottlenecks in a Fabrication Shop

A group of fabricators share their experiences with back-ups in their shop and how they worked to overcome them
October 17, 2022

A group of fabricators share their experiences with back-ups in their shop and how they worked to overcome them


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SW 1022 Stone Column
Column | Jennifer Richinelli

Stone Column: Sharing Experiences With Other Industry Members

The importance of meeting in person
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
October 13, 2022

Jennifer Richinelli talks about the benefits of meeting other industry members in person


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