Focusing on CNC stoneworking centers, bridge saws, saw/jets, water and air recycling and filtration, line polishers and more. https://www.stoneworld.com/rss/3020 en-us The Powr-Lift 1600™ is designed to help contractors handle large glass and other non-porous materials with greater safety, precision and efficiency. The Powr-Lift 1600™ is designed to help contractors handle large glass and other non-porous materials with greater safety, precision and efficiency.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95735 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:30:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95735-a-new-telehandler-with-integrated-vacuum-lifter richinellij@bnpmedia.com (Jennifer Richinelli) With intentions of downsizing his staff and increasing production capabilities, Jeremiah Rivers turned to Poseidon Industries for a reliable solution. With intentions of downsizing his staff and increasing production capabilities, Jeremiah Rivers turned to Poseidon Industries for a reliable solution.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95706 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95706-rivers-edge-countertops-maximizes-efficiency-with-t-rex-hybrid-cycle kitchen island with sleek stone countertop Since investing in the T-Rex, the shop cuts faster and no longer deals with waterjet lines, garnet, waterjet tanks and the maintenance that comes with waterjets – allowing it to produce more high-quality work efficiently. outdoor kitchen In the beginning, River’s Edge Countertops manufactured its own recycled glass and concrete countertops but transitioned to mostly natural stone through the years. Bovone 4045 Stonedge polishing machine A Bovone 4045 Stonedge polishing machine is used for polishing countertop edges in the shop. custom-designed kitchen River’s Edge Countertops primarily services custom home builders, direct-to-consumer retail and works closely with designers. custom-designed kitchen The T-Rex has also eliminated double handling in the shop – preventing damage and permitting production to go directly from slab to the finished product. bar counter “The T-Rex cuts miters so well that we spend less time fixing or refining them because they come out flawlessly,” said Rivers. “It makes the entire mitering process much faster.” 21K Iris scanner A new 21K Iris scanner also assists in the production process. T-Rex Hybrid Cycle According to Jeremiah Rivers, his shop, River’s Edge Countertops in Oklahoma City, OK, has experienced much higher quality in a shorter amount of time since purchasing the T-Rex Hybrid Cycle from Poseidon Industries. The machine is an advanced 5-axis CNC stone fabrication center designed to route, cut and polish countertops in a single automated process. kameryj@bnpmedia.com (Jason Kamery) Joe Alva, CEO of Poseidon Industries, walks through the company's origins, the invention of its T-Rex CNC Fabrication Center and its patented Hybrid Cycle process. He also previews the Poseidon Experience 2026. Joe Alva, CEO of Poseidon Industries, walks through the company's origins, the invention of its T-Rex CNC Fabrication Center and its patented Hybrid Cycle process. He also previews the Poseidon Experience 2026.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95608 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95608-poseidon-ceo-traces-the-path-from-repo-man-to-the-t-rex-machine Sal Romero of Laser Products Industries demonstrated the capabilities of the LT-2D3D Laser Templator at a recent Stone Industry Education event. Sal Romero of Laser Products Industries demonstrated the capabilities of the LT-2D3D Laser Templator at a recent Stone Industry Education event.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95587 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95587-learn-why-precise-measuring-leads-to-a-successful-install richinellij@bnpmedia.com (Jennifer Richinelli) Geoffrey Gran of The Countertop Factory (TCF) Midwest & Southwest and Robert Wiemann of Sarto Countertops in Saint Marys, KS, shared insight into how they navigated a path of expansion. Geoffrey Gran of The Countertop Factory (TCF) Midwest & Southwest and Robert Wiemann of Sarto Countertops in Saint Marys, KS, shared insight into how they navigated a path of expansion.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95534 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95534-how-to-grow-a-countertop-fabrication-shop A CNC-controlled bridge saw designed primarily for professional cutting and shaping of natural stone. A CNC-controlled bridge saw designed primarily for professional cutting and shaping of natural stone.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95397 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:30:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95397-terzago-forma-a-cnc-controlled-bridge-saw A multi-blade saw system powered by a robust 100 HP motor. A multi-blade saw system powered by a robust 100 HP motor.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95394 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95394-segmavore-blade-saw-system A machine featuring robust industrial construction combined with flexible profiling capabilities to deliver precise and efficient edge finishes. A machine featuring robust industrial construction combined with flexible profiling capabilities to deliver precise and efficient edge finishes.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95393 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95393-the-omega-pencil-designed-for-high-production-finishing-of-stone-edges A highly reliable 5-axis CNC monoblock bridge saw, previously known as Extra 480, that is an ideal solution for fabricators seeking to optimize space without compromising performance. A highly reliable 5-axis CNC monoblock bridge saw, previously known as Extra 480, that is an ideal solution for fabricators seeking to optimize space without compromising performance.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95392 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95392-master-cut-go-c-m-e625-instant-stone-processing-power-by-gmm The Aardwolf Slab Lifter incorporates a spring-loaded latch that automatically releases the lifter from the slab once the slab has been fully lowered to the ground. The Aardwolf Slab Lifter incorporates a spring-loaded latch that automatically releases the lifter from the slab once the slab has been fully lowered to the ground. 

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95330 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/95330-the-aardwolf-slab-lifter Aardwolf Aluminum Kitchen Installation Cart (AAKIC) is engineered to change the way fabricators handle and install heavy stone countertops. Aardwolf Aluminum Kitchen Installation Cart (AAKIC) is engineered to change the way fabricators handle and install heavy stone countertops.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94802 Wed, 28 May 2025 07:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94802-a-premium-tool-for-handling-and-installing-heavy-stone-countertops Designed for fabricating ceramic material but easily adapts to other products. Designed for fabricating ceramic material but easily adapts to other products.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94598 Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94598-the-breton-trinity-a-multi-functional-cnc-saw The user-friendly tool pre-setting and measuring machine assists with efficiency and precision in the fabrication shop. The user-friendly tool pre-setting and measuring machine assists with efficiency and precision in the fabrication shop.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94573 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:30:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94573-zoller-smile-420-tool-presetting-machine SlabVision by Park Industries is designed for efficiency and simplicity. SlabVision by Park Industries is designed for efficiency and simplicity.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94473 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94473-slabvision-scanner-by-park-industries The QuotaPRO series from Denver features an innovative full-sized CNC router. The QuotaPRO series from Denver features an innovative full-sized CNC router.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94469 Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94469-the-quotapro-series-of-cnc-routers Transform your forklift into a lifting powerhouse with the Aardwolf Industries FMVLAC2 forklift attachment. This lightweight attachment lifts up to 150 kg (331 lbs.) and ensures safe efficient slab handling -- all with easy remote control. Transform your forklift into a lifting powerhouse with the Aardwolf Industries FMVLAC2 forklift attachment. This lightweight attachment lifts up to 150 kg (331 lbs.) and ensures safe efficient slab handling -- all with easy remote control.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94196 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 07:47:55 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94196-aardwolf-forklift-attachment-ensures-safe-slab-handling richinellij@bnpmedia.com (Jennifer Richinelli) Machinery from BACA Systems, CMS North America and Northwood are among the lineup in CFC Fabrication’s state-of-the-art facility in Henderson, CO. Machinery from BACA Systems, CMS North America and Northwood are among the lineup in CFC Fabrication’s state-of-the-art facility in Henderson, CO.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94026 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94026-implementing-systems-to-advance-a-fabrication-shop kameryj@bnpmedia.com (Jason Kamery) The Slab Caddy was created by Jack Martin to assist a friend in the fabrication industry with safety and efficiency. The Slab Caddy was created by Jack Martin to assist a friend in the fabrication industry with safety and efficiency.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94005 Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/94005-podcast-the-beginning-of-slab-caddy The Bear Claw is a 5-axis CNC bridge saw now available from Yellowstone Automation. The Bear Claw is a 5-axis CNC bridge saw now available from Yellowstone Automation.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93779 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 09:42:00 -0400 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93779-the-bear-claw-cnc-bridge-saw-offers-cutting-edge-performance The Brembana Karatesia f is a 3- or 4-axis numerically controlled machining center with an automatic stop and suction cup positioning system. The Brembana Karatesia f is a 3- or 4-axis numerically controlled machining center with an automatic stop and suction cup positioning system.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93738 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:37:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93738-the-brembana-karatesia-f-compact-and-efficient Manzelli's Topline vacuum lifters, available through GranQuartz, boast an unparalleled track record of productivity, safety and longevity. Manzelli's Topline vacuum lifters, available through GranQuartz, boast an unparalleled track record of productivity, safety and longevity.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93717 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:59:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93717-manzelli-topline-vacuum-lifters-available-through-granquartz Effortlessly transport entire jobs to the worksite with Groves Heavy-Duty TR6K Transport Rack. This versatile workhorse can support up to 6,000 lbs. (3,000 lbs. per side) and is fork-liftable. Effortlessly transport entire jobs to the worksite with Groves Heavy-Duty TR6K Transport Rack. This versatile workhorse can support up to 6,000 lbs. (3,000 lbs. per side) and is fork-liftable.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93716 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:50:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93716-groves-tr6k-heavy-duty-transport-rack kameryj@bnpmedia.com (Jason Kamery) For fabricators who may be worried, Rosener explains that common sense goes a long way and training is pretty simple with the machine. For fabricators who may be worried, Rosener explains that common sense goes a long way and training is pretty simple with the machine.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93554 Wed, 06 Dec 2023 01:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/93554-using-a-pre-setter-to-help-automation The February Machine of the Month is from Wilson Industrial Electric. The February Machine of the Month is from Wilson Industrial Electric.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92959 Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92959-february-machine-of-the-month-wire-saw Water Treatment Solutions (WTS) pioneered the 100% closed loop, chemical-free, water recycling system for the stone industry. Water Treatment Solutions (WTS) pioneered the 100% closed loop, chemical-free, water recycling system for the stone industry. 

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92910 Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92910-fabricating-technology-water-recycling-system-water-treatment-solutions The Titan® 3000 Series from Park Industries features exceptional productivity thanks to fast tool changes and speedy out of cut movements. The Titan® 3000 Series from Park Industries features exceptional productivity thanks to fast tool changes and speedy out of cut movements.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92887 Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92887-fabricating-technology-park-industries-titan-3000-series Highlighting some of the newest machinery out there. Highlighting some of the newest machinery out there.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92886 Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92886-fabricating-technology-mte-bridgesaws-diamondsc-sink-cutout-machine kameryj@bnpmedia.com (Jason Kamery) Recently Stone World was able to talk with Egon Hinss and Travis Farley of Breton about shop automation. Recently Stone World was able to talk with Egon Hinss and Travis Farley of Breton about shop automation. 

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92797 Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92797-shop-automation-with-breton kameryj@bnpmedia.com (Jason Kamery) Using state-of-the-art equipment to expand your business. Using state-of-the-art equipment to expand your business.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92786 Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92786-inside-the-shop-expanding-with-technology richinellij@bnpmedia.com (Jennifer Richinelli) How making a large investment into automation helped this shop. How making a large investment into automation helped this shop.

]]> http://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92733 Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.stoneworld.com/articles/92733-the-growing-demand-for-larger-slabs