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Epiroc rendering of expansion of manufacturing facility in India

Epiroc Expands to Better Assist Quarriers in India

September 4, 2024

Epiroc expands its manufacturing facility for drilling tools and opens new innovation and technology center in India to better serve its customers.

VM Kaldorf (VMK), German producer of Jura limestone

VM Kaldorf's recent investments and promoting Jura Limestone

December 1, 2019

Recently, Stone World had the opportunity to ask Johannes Semmler, managing director, and Hubert Kuenzl, export manager, about recent investments and their approach to working with and promoting the company’s Jura limestone to architects.

Britt Stokes, director of marketing for Acme Brick Company

Expanding into Texas limestone

Texas Quarries returned to its roots to provide limestone blocks to third-party fabricators

Jason Kamery

September 17, 2019

Acme Brick Company was founded in 1891 to supply brick and other high-quality building products to architects and builders.

The Ebbco Cyclone Filtration System from Ebbco Inc

Machine of the Month: The Ebbco Cyclone Filtration System

April 3, 2019

The Ebbco Cyclone Filtration System from Ebbco Inc. is designed to filter and deliver uninterrupted gray water to the entire shop. The system’s closed-loop design reuses 99% of shop water, eliminating daily fresh water consumption and consolidating waste disposal into easily manageable bags.

Tab India responding to quartz market demand

Remaining a global producer of natural stone, Tab India expands its operation to offer a “New Age” quartz with the same high level of quality and service as its natural stone products to its customers

Jennifer Richinelli

November 5, 2018

Today, the company has grown to own more than 12 stone quarries – in numerous varieties – and branded its name in the stone industry worldwide. But as the industry and market trends continue to evolve over time, Tab India made the decision to grow with it by opening a new factory for TabQuartz in the beginning of 2018.

A viable source Missouri limestone

For 30 years, Semco Stone of Perryville, MO, has been marketing its limestone products to various retail outlets throughout North Americas

Jennifer Richinelli

November 5, 2018

Semco Stone is nestled in the heart of limestone country. The company, which was established in 1988, is a family business owned by Edward Robinson and his three sons: Keith Robinson, Corey Robinson and Quent Robinson. It is a producer and distributor of natural building veneer stone, including full and thin sawn.

Coldspring formed Stone Panels International LLC (SPI)

StoneLite creates a specialty natural stone cladding niche

Coldspring acquired StoneLite natural stone panels and through its expertise has grown Stone Panels

October 11, 2018

Two years ago, Coldspring recognized an opportunity to acquire a business for producing StoneLite natural stone panels, and through its expertise and investment it is experiencing growing success with Stone Panels International LLC in Marble Falls, TX.

Dakota Granite Company continues to expand after 90 years of business

Jennifer Richinelli

October 3, 2016

Currently, the company operates four quarries in South Dakota, one in Minnesota and is in the process of opening three sites in Wyoming for Red sandstone, Teton Taupe and Casper White.

Alabama White marble's comeback

Since 2014, the Alabama White marble quarry has been under the operation of the Sylacauga Marble Quarry, which is run by the Swindal family, who has years of experience in the stone industry

Jason Kamery

October 1, 2015

A physician named Dr. Edward Gantt first discovered Alabama White marble while traveling through present-day Sylacauga, AL, with General Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812.

Taking the Silver Cloud granite operation to a new level

Jennifer Richinelli

October 1, 2015

While the quarry has been in existence prior to its current ownership, Nikolaus Bagnara of Appiano/Eppan (BZ), Italy, has taken the Silver Cloud granite operation to a new level with modern equipment, skilled quarry workers and experience as an international stone producer