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North American fabricators blaze through Italy

Michael Reis
April 11, 2012
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A couple of weeks ago, I took a very unique trip with a trade delegation of almost 30 North American members of the Stone Fabricators Alliance.


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Do good fabricators need education?

Michael Reis
March 8, 2012
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In my role as Stone World editor, I report on stone fabrication shops across the country on a regular basis.


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A different type of Fabricator Case Study

Michael Reis
February 8, 2012
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As usual, in this edition of the Stone World Fabricator E-News, we are including two different "Fabricator Case Studies," which serve as example of how different shops operate, what machinery is in place and how their overall production is achieved.


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The English Beat: Balancing safety and quality

Michael Reis
December 13, 2011
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A few days ago, I returned from a trip to the Lake District of England, where I got an in-depth look at the production of the region's unique slate materials.


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Do fabrication shop owners still have skills?

Michael Reis
November 10, 2011
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A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Stone Fabricators Alliance (SFA) MegaWorkshop in the St. Louis suburb of Collinsville, IL.


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Innovations for fabricators in Verona

Michael Reis
October 11, 2011
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For the past 16 years of my life, early fall has meant a trip to Verona, Italy, for the Marmomacc trade fair (believe me, I am not complaining).


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The evolution of quartz surfacing

Michael Reis
September 1, 2011
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Before I get to the main point of this column, let me first state that I have historically considered myself a “stone purist.”


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There's no substitute for craftsmanship

Michael Reis
August 11, 2011
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A couple of years ago, I generically referred to industry low-ballers as "hacks with rail saws."


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Fabricators speak out on industry issues

Michael Reis
July 12, 2011
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Last month, I attended a session of the Marble Institute of America/Stone World education series in Boston, MA, where I also moderated a Fabricator Forum.


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www.StoneWorld.com

Michael Reis
June 15, 2011
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I know it is a strange headline for an editor's column, but I am looking to draw attention to Stone World's new Web site -- www.StoneWorld.com -- because I think it is the most comprehensive source for stone industry information that you can find.


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