stone processing

Matec Water Filtration System Taurus Craco

Machine of the Month: Matec Water Filtration System

March 1, 2021

In the processing of marble, granite and stone in general, water has multiple applications. From cutting to polishing, water is needed to avoid overheating work tools and to reduce the dust produced during these various procedures.

Made in the USA

Two years ago, Dal-Tile Corporation branched out to include quartz surfacing in its extensive line-up of product offerings by building a plant in Dickson, TN

Jennifer Richinelli

October 19, 2020

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In the last quarter of 2018, Dal-Tile Corporation, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries, a global leader in the flooring industry, opened a new fac ility in Dickson, TN, to produce quartz surfacing products.

Gain insight into the extensive measures taken to source premium stones from Brazil

Learn how some of the most popular Brazilian stones are found and sourced

Renato Furtado

May 4, 2020

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At some point, everyone in the stone business has found themselves looking at a beautiful slab in their shop and wondering where it could have come from and how it ended up there. The general areas of the world are easy: Brazil, Italy, China or India supply most of the stone that we work with. The real fun starts when you dig a bit deeper.

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Weha Buffalo Bundle Slab Storage Rack

October 21, 2018

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Weha Buffalo Bundle Slab Storage Rack design has created a six-point post touch locking system. While other slab rack bases touch the pole in one or two places, the Weha Buffalo Slab Rack base creates six different pressure points on the post.

Tom Schlough receives 2015 Migliore Award

April 6, 2016

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The award was presented to Schlough at The International Surface Event (TISE) West 2016 in Las Vegas, NV.

Stone+Tec expands its advisory board

February 1, 2016

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On November 19, 2015, the Advisory Board decided to add four new members.

Cosentino Group has been a renowned name in the stone industry, and it continues to grow

Heather Fiore

February 1, 2016

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In 1940, Eduarda and Eduardo Cosentino, parents of the current owners of Cosentino Group, started quarrying and carrying out basic marble processing in Macael, Almería, Spain.

Discounts available to StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas exhibitors for first edition of MS Africa and Middle East

July 10, 2013

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The rate for indoor space is 170 euros per square meter -- 195 euros if fully-equipped -- while the rate for outdoor space is 85 euros per square meter.

The Marble and Granite Resin Process: How and why

Besides the logical tendency to save as many slabs as possible, there are also other different reasons why the technology evolved for stone enhancement and repair

June 4, 2003

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Over the past few years, a number of slab producers have invested in large-scale operations for applying resin to granite slabs. This article explains some of the benefits to this process.

Comprised of three world-class tradeshows: SURFACES | StonExpo/Marmomac | TileExpo events, The International Surface Event (TISE) is the largest North American floor covering, stone, and tile industry event and is THE industry marketplace for buyers, specifiers, and influencers to source products, gain design inspiration and develop their businesses.

For thirty years, Coverings has been the preeminent event for the ceramic tile & natural stone industry in North America. Visitors from every facet of the tile & stone industry find that Coverings is the one event that drives their success, year after year.

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Machine of the Month: Matec Water Filtration System

Made in the USA

Gain insight into the extensive measures taken to source premium stones from Brazil

Weha Buffalo Bundle Slab Storage Rack

Tom Schlough receives 2015 Migliore Award

Stone+Tec expands its advisory board

Cosentino Group has been a renowned name in the stone industry, and it continues to grow

Discounts available to StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas exhibitors for first edition of MS Africa and Middle East

The Marble and Granite Resin Process: How and why

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