Stone World takes a look at the latest advances in stone-processing and fabricating machinery for 2017
January 1, 2017
Stone World once again presents a roundup of the newest technological advances in equipment, as well as tools and accessories (coming in February), used in stone production.
Stone World recently asked a few CNC machinery companies to explain the importance of the CNC machine, the future of them and their observations from working with fabricators.
Each year, Stone World takes a look at the newest technological advances in the
equipment, as well as tools and accessories (coming in February), used in stone production.
Within the past year, GCI Surfaces of Clearwater, FL, increased production, downsized its footprint and began to cut intricate stone pieces — all with its new Baca Robo SawJet
A year ago, Michael Gladstone of Gladstone Construction Inc dba GCI Surfaces, located in Clearwater, FL, decided he needed to speed up his production rate in the shop.
After years of working in a different industry, Dan Hickey risked it all to start his very own fabrication business, of Franklin, IN, and later founded Water Jet Solutions, Inc., which completes 30% of his stone fabrication
In 2000, after spending 12 years as an engineer, Dan Hickey saw a chance to start his own granite fabrication company, known today as Natural Stone Creations, Inc. of Franklin, IN.
With over 25 years’ experience in building German-engineered machinery for the porcelain industry, one of the owners of Foshan Monica Quartz Stone Co. in China, designed his own machinery to produce quartz products, which are distributed by PolarStone in the North American market
A panel of fabricators came together for the MIA/Stone World Dallas Stone Summit for a fabricator forum on March 26, 2015 in Farmers Branch, TX, hosted by M S International, Inc. (MSI).