What is the best blade for cutting marble, quartzite, or other stones? Are pre-mixed color cartridge adhesives better than mixing by eye? What other tools should be considered? This session will cover the selection process for shop and installation tools and chemicals. Come away with a plan to select the right tool for the job every time.
Learning Objectives:
for Installers & Fabricators
for Suppliers & Stone Distributors
Each attendee will receive a $25 credit for items from the Natural Stone Institute bookstore. Credit will be awarded onsite at the seminar.
Non-Natural Stone Institute member companies who join prior to the seminar can send two employees free of charge (a $198 value). For more information about membership, go online to www.naturalstoneinstitute.org/whyjoin or call Jeff Pavic at 440.250.9222
Mark Meriaux, Natural Stone Institute
Industry Leaders participating in the Fabricator Breakout Groups
Stone Summit Introduction/Speaker Introduction
Review of Learning Objectives
Geological Attributes of Natural Stone that Affect Cutting
Tooling Constructions
Natural Stone Case Studies
Questions and Answers
Closing and Introduction
Stone Summit Introduction/Speaker Introduction
Review of Learning Objectives
Molecular Attributes of Natural Stone
Application Considerations
Natural Stone Application Case Studies
Questions and Answers
Closing and Introduction
Business owners, marketing professionals, and other employees interested in growing their business, networking with suppliers, and/or learning "best practices" for running a successful fabrication business.