limestone

Machine of the Month: Wilson Industrial heavy duty plunge cut saw

February 18, 2020

The New Wilson Heavy Duty Plunge Cut Saw is becoming a favorite among Wilson Industrial’s limestone customers. It has double the horsepower of the company’s regular heavy-duty saw and a new drive system that is proving to be a beast at cutting stone.

Transitioning for global stone production industry success

With already three state-of-the-art facilities, Durango Stone has partnered with a leading Mexican stone producer and is adding another stone-processing plant to accommodate its 14 quarries

Jason Kamery

November 18, 2019

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World Wide Stone Corporation has changed its name to Durango Stone LLC, its brand recognition for the past 30 years. And along with its new name, the company is also experiencing other adjustments, including expansion, which will further strengthen its place in the global stone industry.

Promoting green practices in the stone industry

Continental Cut Stone and its partner company, Continental Cream Quarries LLC, continue to invest in technology and resources to meet the NSC/ANSI 373 sustainability standards

Jason Kamery

November 14, 2019

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In recent years, Continental Cut Stone has expanded its capacity while working to address environmental challenges. The company, located in Florence, TX, has added several fabrication machines to its production area, including a CNC, to increase efficiencies.

Polycor Launches New Hardscapes & Masonry Product Line

October 29, 2019

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Global leader in architectural and commercial natural stone building products now offers sustainable and durable stone hardscapes products.

Polycor Announces New Division

October 4, 2019

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The luxury and durability of natural stone now in the hardscape market. Cost conscious products like pavers, steps and veneer in stock sizes.

SpeedROC 3F Takes Productivity to the Next Level

June 25, 2019

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Following the preview of the SpeedROC 3F at the Marmomac exhibition in Italy late 2018, the machine is now available on the market.

Indiana Limestone Company Adds New LiteCore Natural Stone Composite Panel System to its Signature Mix of Building Products

June 5, 2019

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ILCO, a Polycor Inc. company, launches industry’s widest array of natural stone panels for exterior and interior applications.

Alpha Introduces Summit AP Polishing Wheels

April 16, 2019

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They fit on the most common radial arm polishers and will match the factory finish provided by large multi-head polishing machines.

Current and future trends with stone and tile

We decided to talk to architects and designers from around the country to get their thoughts on what trends are taking place in the stone and tile industries, and where they think those trends are going

Jason Kamery

April 10, 2019

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Stone and tile trends change constantly in the architectural and design communities, and can be difficult to keep up with. We at Contemporary Stone & Tile Design magazine wanted to get opinions from different architects and designers around the country to find out what they are seeing, and what they expect to see.