Working with compact sintered stone and porcelain slabs

While still fairly new to the market, alternative stone products such as compact sintered stone and porcelain slabs are becoming design options, causing fabricators to learn the best ways to fabricate them and educate their customers

Jennifer Richinelli

Jason Kamery

February 6, 2019

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As with almost anything, over time things and people evolve and change. What was popular at one time, might soon be a thought in the past. Often technology contributes to these transitions. This definitely holds true in the fabrication world.

Inalco Adds Second Porcelain Slab Plant

January 29, 2018

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Inalco has put a second plant into operation to produce extra-large porcelain slabs at the company’s Alcora, Spain location.

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October 17, 2012

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Lea Ceramiche's Slimtech porcelain slabs create a sleek look -- as well as fulfilling technical and sustainable requirements -- for the new Lamborghini Protoshop building in Modena, Italy

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