The TECHNOCLASSIC® system from Levantina is the result of ongoing research aimed at providing unparalleled quality and specifications, according to the company.
Natural Resources Canada, a department of the Canadian government, has recently published an interactive CD-ROM entitled “Atlas of Canadian Dimension Stone / Atlas de la pierre de taille canadienne.”
In response to the increased demand for more edge profiles, Northwood Machine Manufacturing Co. has developed an innovative solution for stone fabricators. The Smart Tool System (STS) was unveiled at the Coverings show in Chicago, IL. STS is a modular, automatic tool carousel and software program that provides a scalable, autonomous system for the storage and delivery of tools to a machine tool spindle on a Northwood CNC machine tool or router.
Invented by F. Barkow President John Weise, the Backsplash Caddy is designed to hold three backsplash sections, each up to 8 inches long. When bolted to the bed of a cargo van or pickup truck, the Backsplash Caddy was designed to be a safe, simple low-profile way to store and transport backsplashes.
VIC International, with its engineering and manufacturing associate, RYE Corp., set out to create a machine that would cut bowl holes faster and cheaper. The result was the Scorpion, a multifunctional machine that is gaining the attention of shops of all sizes, from start up to established countertop production shops, with its ability to produce a bowl hole in 3-cm granite in under 15 minutes.
The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has announced the revision and reissue of the most requested of its five Management Tool Kits - “Customer & Sales Forms.” In keeping with the popular Tool Kit format, the newest version is packaged with a CD that includes all 99 documents in Microsoft Word or Excel.
MS International, Inc. (MSI) recently released its new general catalog for 2007, which shows detailed pictures of the company’s entire product line, with over 600 colors of granite, marble, slate, travertine, quartzite, sandstone and onyx.
The Brio is one of the new generation bridge saws from Gmm that features a 180° rotating head, and it is now available from Salem Stone. This new bridge saw answers the need for high speed, high accuracy applications for small-to-medium-sized plants.