VIC International recently announced the newest machine in its comprehensive range of stone fabrication products, the Fab King, a precision 3-axis workstation with open gantry.
In this job, I spend a lot of time talking to stone industry members. These days, of course, much of the discussion is about the economy, and how soon it will be until we really see a difference out there. It is a tedious, but necessary chore - sort of like brushing your teeth. You do it every day because you need to, but it’s not all that remarkable.
When it came time to design the interior of the Stone Canyon Elementary School in Owasso, OK, the design team wanted to reflect the unique qualities of the city while also creating a fun learning environment for students. As a result, a natural setting was created indoors with porcelain floor tiles that were cut with a waterjet to resemble insects and other outdoor life.
For as long as three years now (depending on where you’re located in the U.S.), most conversations among stone industry members have begun and ended with a discussion of the economy - specifically how bad it is and whether or not it is ever going to recover. And while we have a long road ahead of us until we’re all the way back, all indications are that the worst is behind us.
Designed and
manufactured by Comandulli according to the latest concepts and structural
principles, the Spira automatic belt edge polishing machine can create and
polish flat, bevelled or pencil-round edges, and the company reports that it
has been noted for its performance and production on every kind of marble,
granite and engineered stone.
Celebrating its 27th edition, Cersaie once again
staked its place as one of the world’s largest exhibitions of ceramic tiles and
bathroom furnishings by drawing an international crowd of over 83,000 people.
Designed by Foster +Partners, the new Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House in Dallas, TX, gives the city a landmark venue for the Dallas Opera as well as range of other cultural programs.
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