The Marble Institute of America’s (MIA) Dimension Stone Design Manual has been posted to South Western Sydney Institute’s online intranet library. It will serve students in the Stonemasonry course at MillerCollege. This course offers a range of stonemasonry experiences that seek to meet the needs of the industry. At the same … Read more
The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) has announced its upcoming training dates for both its solid surface and stone/quartz fabrication training programs. The Stone/Quartz Total Fabricator Training class is being held Oct. 14 to 16 in Las Vegas at the Alpha Tools training facility. The Solid Surface Total Fabricator Training … Read more
Laser Products released the 2nd version of its LT-55 XL Laser Templator’s software. Various changes and additions have been made including DWG and ORD support; an area legend to keep running totals of the space and edges while templating; integration with Moraware’s JobTracker; expanded color/layer capability, up from 13 to … Read more
COHUI has brought a line of seaming adhesives to the United States for use on solid surface, quartz surfacing and natural stone. The company manufactures the product in China and sells direct to fabricators at a low cost. In addition to the versatile adhesive, the company offers applicator guns and … Read more
Park Industries, provider of stone working equipment since 1953, is celebrating its 60 year anniversary in the industry. After 60 years, the company, which is the larges manufacturer of stone working equipment in North America, remains family-owned company. The stated goal of the Schlough family, now in its third generation … Read more
TC Industries now offers the new Piranha Stone Biter, designed to break stone from 0.5 in. to 6 in. at any angle. The lightweight and portable piece of equipment works on veneers, granite, quartz, flagstones, bricks, etc. and its portability makes it easy to take to the jobsite. It includes … Read more
Crowe’s Custom Countertops was founded by Miles Crowe 10 years ago in Acworth, Ga., just outside Atlanta. Business skyrocketed from the very beginning, and Crowe was even able to expand during the recent recession. The strategy used to achieve this success was comprised of two primary factors: target the retail … Read more