Stone World articles from May 2004

Stone World archives from May 2004

Stone Boss Inc. ceases operations on the West Coast ...(Newsline)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... On March 8, 2004, Stone Boss Inc. ceased operating on the West Coast, and all assets of their San Francisco, CA-based company were sold to Keystone Tools, which is also based in California. Stone Boss Inc. of California was a separate...

Marble Fair in Izmir, Turkey, draws over 25,000 ...(Newsline)(International Natural Stone and Technologies Fair)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... The 10th International Natural Stone and Technologies Fair was held from April 1 to 4, 2004, with participation of 751 companies from 30 countries. The "Marble Fair," as it is called, broke the attendance record for the event, with 25,432 trade...

Marble Institute of America names new Technical Director ...(Newsline)
May 1, 2004... Charles J. "Chuck" Muehlbauer has been appointed Technical Director for the Marble Institute of America, Inc. (MIA), the leading international trade association serving the natural stone industry. Muehlbauer will direct all aspects of MIA's...

CMS/Brembana to hold annual Open House for machinery ...(Newsline)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... CMS North America will be holding an Open House from June 24 to 26, 2004, at its headquarters in Caledonia, MI. "This year's event can best be described as a personal trade show, featuring one-on-one attention in a relaxed, informal setting,"...

Strong business reported at Revistir in Sao Paulo, Brazil ...(Newsline)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... Organizers report that companies in the ceramic tile and natural stone sector closed $60 million in business during the second edition of Revestir, the International Tile and Stone Exhibition, which took place in March at the Transamerica...

One liners ...(Newsline)(GranQuartz)
May 1, 2004... GranQuartz is pleased to announce the hiring of four new people to its sales organization. Bob Hill, with several years of experience selling stone tools and equipment, has been hired to startup GranQuartz's sixth North American Superstore in...

Getting in touch with homeowners.(Stone Column)(Editorial)
May 1, 2004... Now that the Internet is firmly in place as a primary source of finding information on stone, the Stone World staff is receiving more calls than ever from natural stone consumers. By "consumers," I don't mean stone importers, fabricators,...

Statistics.(Illustration)
May 1, 2004... IMPORTS TO THE U.S. JANUARY 2004 Customs value in dollars does not include insurance or freight FROM GRANITE MARBLE* SLATE** COUNTRIES U.S. $ TONS U.S. $ ...

Landscaping with stone.(News)(Burlington Slate Ltd.)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... WHITEHALL, LONDON, U.K. -- Approximately 7,535 square feet of Burlington Slate Ltd.'s distinctive blue/gray Kirkby stone in a flamed finish has been used for the landscaped gardens of the West Courtyard area at HM Treasury's Headquarters in...

Moving into fabrication.(News)
May 1, 2004... OKLAHOMA CITY, OK -- Denise Kerstine had been a very successful interior designer/decorator for 12 years before she got into the fabricating business. Working with her clientele, and for builders and contractors, she said they she developed a...

New Florida showroom.(News)(Mystic Granite & Marble)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... ORLANDO, FL -- Mystic Granite & Marble announces its showroom grand opening in downtown Orlando. It is a 4,000-square-foot showroom offering one of the largest selections of slabs for countertops and natural stone flooring in the area, the...

Position change.(News)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... BETHANY, CT -- Arthur Mintie, previous Technical Services Supervisor of Laticrete International, Inc., has been promoted to the position of Technical Services Manager. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As Technical Services Manager, Mintie is...

Rediscovering Arizona onyx: after years of working with Arizona sandstone and flagstone, Stoneworld International has reopened an historic site that contains a unique variety of onyx.(Re-Emerging U.S. Stone Industry, Arizona Onyx Co.)
May 1, 2004... In 1987, Ray Bosiljcic founded a masonry company in the Phoenix, AZ, area. Over time, the operation known as Stoneworld International expanded to include a stone yard, and he eventually began seeking quarry sites for flagstone and sandstone....

Harmoniously joining old and new: listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, Severance Hall in Cleveland, OH, recently underwent a facelift that involved restoring existing interior stonework as well as building a five-story limestone-clad addition in the rear of the concert facility.(Cubic Stone)
May 1, 2004... When Severance Hall opened its doors in 1931 as the permanent home for The Cleveland Orchestra, the building was viewed among the most modern, state-of-the-art concert facilities in the U.S. And with an exterior facade comprised entirely of...

Regional limestone reflects Pueblo culture: a combination of Los Lunas and Deer Creek sandstone were the primary building materials for the Pueblo Sandia Casino in Albuquerque, NM.(Cubic Stone)
May 1, 2004... The Pueblo Sandia Casino in Albuquerque, NM, is a 210,000-square-foot facility that features meeting rooms, dining facilities, an amphitheater and gaming areas. While the surrounding mountains create a scenic environment, the architecture of...

A granite remembrance of World War II: built in memory of the lives lost in battle, the National World War II Memorial will be unveiled on Memorial Day Weekend at the National Mall in Washington, DC.(Cubic Stone)
May 1, 2004... Over the last few years, the American Battle Monuments Commission has organized the establishment of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC. The memorial site is located on the National Mall at 17th Street and Constitution Avenue...

Split-faced stone defines nature center: the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service created the National Conservation Training Center amid the beautiful natural surroundings of Shepherdstown, WV, with gray split-faced limestone.(Cubic Stone)
May 1, 2004... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, WV, is a training and education facility for the conservation of fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats. The building is located approximately 75...

Architects roundtable: Lord Aeck Sargent; in this Stone World roundtable, architects from a prominent firm in Atlanta, GA, discuss the use of natural stone in their work, which ranges from new commercial and institutional buildings to restoration projects such as the Georgia State Capitol.
May 1, 2004... Based in Atlanta, GA, Lord Aeck Sargent is a fusion of the architecture firms Aeck Associates, which was founded in 1942, and Lord & Sargent, started in 1983. The two firms joined forces in 1989. Today, Lord Aeck Sargent has grown to 115...

CarraraMarmotec to carry an international flavor: taking place in the stoneworking center of Carrara, Italy, the 25th edition of CarraraMarmotec will feature exhibitors from around the world.(Report from Europe)
May 1, 2004... Now in its 25th year, CarraraMarmotec is set to take place in Carrara, Italy, from May 26 to 29, and it will feature exhibitors from around the world, thanks to an international campaign to draw new firms to display at the event. Moreover,...

Architectural stone producer invests in new slab plant: already internationally known for its work in architectural stone, the Margraf group of Chiampo, Vicenza, Italy, has added to its scope by establishing a slab resining and polishing plant with the latest in Italian products and machinery.(Report from Europe)
May 1, 2004... The Margraf group of companies, which is based in Chiampo, Vicenza, Italy, can trace its roots back nearly a century, and over the years, the organization has supplied some renowned architectural projects, such as Michael Graves' Humana...

Covering all angles of stone production: the companies of the Testi Group work in virtually all aspects for natural stone fabrication, from tiles and slabs to architectural work and furnishings.(Report from Europe)
May 1, 2004... Beyond the renowned Valpolicella vineyards in Italy, the companies of the Testi Group are working natural stone from the historic quarries of Italy as well as materials imported throughout the world. With its headquarters in Rivoli Veronese,...

Shipping Norwegian granite around the globe: Blue Pearl DB (Dark Blue)--quarried in Norway--is among the top materials in Brachot-Hermant's extensive collection of stone from around the world.(Report from Europe)
May 1, 2004... Based in Deinze, Belgium, Brachot-Hermant is a family-run business that has been in operation since 1901. Through hard work and investment in technology, the company has continually evolved for more than a century. It has grown to include four...

Supplying Finnish granite worldwide: started a little more than a decade ago, Interrock Oy has established itself as an international producer of granite blocks from Finland.(Report from Europe)
May 1, 2004... Interrock Oy first opened its doors for business in 1993. The company is divided into several areas, including block quarrying (in Finland), imports and trading, and the manufacturing of crushed stone. Additionally, the business has branched...

A strong marketing initiative for Turkish stone: the Istanbul Mineral and Metals Exporters' Association is making solid inroads in the promotion of Turkish stone, and they had a major presence at Coverings 2004.(Events)
May 1, 2004... Over the years, various delegations from stone-production countries around the world have banded together to form national pavilions on the show floor at Coverings. At the most recent edition of this event in Orlando, FL, the Istanbul Mineral...

Prism 2004 Awards: once again, outstanding use of stone in architecture and design was honored at the Coverings exposition, which hosted the Prism Stone in Architecture Awards.
May 1, 2004... Coverings, the showcase for ceramic tile and natural stone floor coverings, announced that Studio Gang Architects LTD has won the $10,000 Grand Prize in the 2004 Prism Stone in Architecture Awards for its stone curtain, "Masonry Variations."...

What is the process for stone supply?(Forum)
May 1, 2004... Something is not right about the manner in which the construction industry and bidding process works, specifically for natural stone. There is a lot of time and effort spent on the front end by architects, designers and owners in selecting...

Leading diamond products.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Endorsed by the granite and marble industry's leading manufacturers and suppliers, Abrasive Technology's dependable diamond discs produce superior finishes. Our Super-Edge[TM], Metal Bond Cupwheel, Straight-Edge[TM] and Granite Clean-Up tools...

Darkener super.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Akemi's new Darkener Super is a solvent-based special impregnator, containing reactive modified silicates, used to hide light scratches and imperfections on darker colored stones. Can be used on all finishes to intensify the natural color...

Rustic granite.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Allied Supply Pte. Ltd., a reputable Chinese stone manufacturer and exporter, carries a complete line of rustic granite products. Allied Supply has expanded this line to include various-sized tiles, patterned tiles, floor patterns, moldings,...

Hot-Rod Blade.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The Hot Rod Blade was created with diamond grits and matrix best suited for all categories of granite, including hard red granites, to assure long cutting life. At a 3-inch diameter, the blade allows for ease of use and better leverage when...

Black beauty.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The history of Obsidian goes back a million years to the Neolithic era. It originated in Scandinavia as solidified lava from volcanoes. It has the same chemical make up as glass and contains crystallized colors of different hues. This natural...

2004 Product Catalogue.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Bellinzoni's 2004 Full Product Catalogue. To Request a copy call 888-307-4628 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Bellinzoni 1-800-307-4628 Holbrook, NY www.bellinzoniusa.com Circle No. 214

Bestview countertops & vanity tops.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... As a leading manufacturer and importer of natural stone products, Bestview presents the redesigned product line of pre-fabricated granite countertops and vanity tops for both residential and commercial projects. Contact us for the new...

ATA system.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Bonanza Trade & Supply now offers vacuum lifters and jib cranes by ATA. The jib crane and vacuum lifter combo allows one person to handle any size or shape slab from cut to finish. Bonanza will deliver, install and train your employees on how...

New stockyard.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Within the end of April, the first phase of Brasil Quarry's new stockyard should be completed. An Italian 40-ton bridge crane will be installed, and operations should start in May. Customers can select from a wide range of quality blocks, from...

Quartz.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Caesarstone quartz surfaces are non-porous and ideal for kitchen and vanity surifaces, tiles, walls, stairs and floors--possessing remarkable resistance to scratches, stains, temperature and wear. Available in 36 designer styles, including four...

Mayan Collection.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The Mayan Collection is Caribe International's newest series of natural stone products from Mexico. This beautiful collection includes tile in a wide range of sizes, mesh-mounted mosaics, accent liners and slabs in 12 colors produced from some...

Flexa 625.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... CMS/Brembana introduces the Flexa 625, an automatic bridge saw capable of cutting slab and solid pieces with thicknesses up to 7.9 inches/200 mm (11.8 inches/300 mm upon request), cutting stroke up to 142 inches/3600 mm in length, using blades...

The finest granite.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Since 1851, Cremar S.p.A. has featured the finest granite products in tile, slabs, field-dressed panels and architectural elements. Stones range from the best quality Giallo Veneziano to Cremar's exclusive materials such as Juparana Vicente to...

Faster and longer lasting.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Diasonic 5-inch Automatic Polish System--on a snail backer for automatic edge machines. For a brilliant deep polish, try this new Diasonic 5-inch Polish System on your Automatic Edge Machine. Faster and longer lasting than comparable pads. ...

Dry-treat permanent penetrating sealers.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Permanent, invisible sealers for stone, grout and concrete. Proven in the harsh Australian climate. Repels oil/water stains, efflorescence. No more re-sealing ever, Warranty available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dry-Treat Crows Nest,...

Slate, sandstone & quartzite.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Echeguren Slate Inc, is an importer/exporter and distributor of slate, sandstone and quartzite. The company has a large inventory of flooring and roofing tiles, dimensional slabs and random flagging from Africa, Brazil, China, India, Spain and...

Custom stone carriers.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... With 125 years in the glass carrier business, F. Barkow Inc, has taken a generations-old idea and created a solution for your stone, tile and granite transportation needs. All F. Barkow stone carriers are custom-made to guarantee that you get...

French limestone.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Francepierre-Sogepierre has been supplying materials for residential as well as commercial applications for over 120 years. With a range of 25 different types of limestone, the company is successful in drawing the attention of architects around...

Polar Lights.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Frugoli S.p.A is introducing its new exclusivity: a granite named Polar Lights; dark, consistent, elegant emerald green background with brilliant blue crystal enclosures of different sizes. Medium sizes and small production make it a high-end...

Ghinestools for CNC and portable machines.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Ghinestools have taken advantage of each diamond treatment. The segmented, sintered heel ensures quick stock removal. The vacuum-brazed wheel maintains integrity of shape profile. The two remaining diamond wheels guarantee a perfect honing...

Two state-of-the-art locations.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Global Granite & Marble, with two large state-of-the-art locations in Louisville and St. Louis, is one of the premiere wholesale distributors in the country. We distribute tiles, slabs, trims, mosaics and tools throughout the country. ...

Bridge saws to block cutters.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... GMM--one of the world's leading bridge saw manufacturers, producing sawing machines in cast iron based in Northern Italy. Over 350 machines in the continental U.S. From bridge saws to block cutters--choose the company whose strength is in...

Pioneers of stone.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Granitex is a world leader in the granite and marble field. Founded in 1962, Granitex deals in materials from all over the world, including, Brazil, India, North America, Scandinavia, Italy, Africa, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Russia. A business...

Zucchi innovates again.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... As one of the Brazilian leaders in processing and exporting granite slabs, Zucchi Granite is now improving its production by introducing a new line of products: granite blanks and cut to size with high quality edges finishes. A new catalog is...

GranQuartz 2004 catalog.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... GranQuartz offers the most comprehensive selection of tools and equipment for the stone fabrication industry. With over 128 pages, and available in English or Spanish, the GranQuartz Stone Tools and Equipment catalog is available by phoning...

Fork liftable transport rack.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Groves Incorporated introduced several new products at the Coverings show, Groves' new brochure features the fork liftable transport rack, designed to haul fabricated products to the jobsite, and can be used with Optional 4000 Lb Cap. removable...

HG is Stone Complete.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... This is the first anniversary of opening the Long Island branch of Hindustan Granites, Inc. The slogan, "HG is Stone Complete" is picking up like brush fire. Our painstakingly prepared and beautifully done new pamphlet/brochure shows granites...

Levi Tunisi Machines.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... International Machine Corporation offers Levi Tunisi Stone Working Machines. For information call 631-244-8277, or www.internationalmachinecorp.com [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] International Machine Corporation Hollbrook, NY ...

Johnson's EZ Edge profiler.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Unveiling technology with "rock solid" design, the EZ Edge will increase production. Profiling over 20 different edge details. It's one of the most diverse machines available. Tool changes are quick and easy with just a push of a button....

Now available on CD-ROM Dimension Stone Design Manual VI.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Newly updated, this comprehensive technical resource from the Marble Institute of America (MIA) is the authoritative source for guidelines on using natural stone in architectural designs. Order in binder and/or CD format today. ...

Leading company worldwide.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Marmoelettromeccanica, a leading company worldwide in design and production of portable machinery for shaping and polishing marble and granite, diamond grinding tools and polishing wheels, bridgesaws, edge-polishing machine and CNC machine. ...

Carver 2550 Tile & Stone Saw.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The Carver 2550 Tile & Stone Saw from Carver Saw Co. is truly the most unique tile saw ever made. On one side, it is the world's most accurate tile saw, and on the other side, it's an excellent stone edger. For more information visit:...

Ultimate stone cutting technology.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Matrix Stone Products is the home of the GSC-200 and the new SUPRA, the ultimate in stone-cutting technology. Visit our Web site for details on shop tools, material handling equipment and shop supplies. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Matrix...

Natural stone products.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Meshoppen Stone Inc. is a quarrier of natural Pennsylvania fieldstone, flagstone and treads as well as other natural stone products. We ship full truckloads of stone, 16 pallets nationally. For more information and a price list, call...

Limestone/Honed Stone Care Kit.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Miracle Sealants Co. is proud to announce the addition of Limestone/Honed Stone Care Kit, a unique kit offering to aid in the day-to-day care of limestone and honed stone counters, vanities and tabletops. The kit comes complete with a pint of...

Onice Bianco.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Onice Bianco is featured in a spectacular setting at Mystic Granite & Marble's Showroom Bath. Mystic has the finest exotic stone slab collection for countertop and natural stone flooring. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mystic Granite & Marble...

Low cost granite cutting.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Ogyu diamond wire cuts granite easily because its Tungsten Carbide Diamond Wire perfectly matches granite character. Low cost granite cutting is guaranteed. Woven for any length. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ogyu Manufacturing Inc. ...

Dual configuration CNC stone profiling system.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Park's Infinity CNC profiling system is two machines in one. The Infinity can switch modes from a saw blade to a milling spindle configuration to fabricate almost any complex structural shape in stone. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Park...

GRT series professional granite blade.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The premier blade for granite cutting. A specially designed matrix and teardrop holes improve cutting performance with granite, hard tile and porcelain. Available in standard arbors and a four-screw hole configuration for flush cutting. For...

Your ideas deserve great support.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Polycor Tiles and Slabs is part of a full-service group, providing solutions to all your natural stone needs since 1885. Our factories produce tiles, slabs and cut-to-size, transforming the most popular marble, limestone and granite--including...

Robotop CNC workcenter.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Regent Products and Marmoelettromeccanica USA introduce the RoboTop CNC workcenter. This 4-axis CNC machine, in addition to the Bristol Straight Line Polisher and the Dynamica Bridge Saw, offer any fabrication shop the most technologically...

French limestone.(Product & Literature Guide)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2004... French limestone quarrier and fabricator, Rocamat sne, has enjoyed a history of making its architectural mark in North America, and helping to reinforce limestone's popularity in the U.S. The company has supplied material for both 900 North...

Granite & marble industry.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Royal Granite, LLC is one of the fastest growing companies in the granite and marble industry. Products such as Sunshine Blue, Juparana Bordeaux, New Venetian Gold. Peacock Green, Green Paladio, Crema Nevada, Verniz Tropical, Giallo Fiorito,...

Industry Specific insurance.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Industry Specific Property/Casualty insurance program designed to meet the needs of a marble/tile importer, distributor, fabricator or installer. Coverages available include property, marine, workers' compensation, auto, foreign liability,...

Unique natural stone.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Southland Stone USA, Inc. provides the largest selection of the most unique natural stone from around the world. For the best in quality, impeccable service and reliability, and availability.... Call 800.778.2730. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...

Direct from the quarry.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Verde Saltan, available in very large quantities, very consistent in color, is our best option for easy, even and resistant green. Saltan is a very welcomed product in marble shops. This material is ideal for all applications. ...

Antique finishing.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Tekmar gladly announces the production of antique finishing for all its colors. This process is performed by metal brushes in polishing lines for Rosa Bellissimo, Bianco Rosa, Bianco Royal, Crema Nuova, Rosalia and Cremo Bello. ...

Revival of marble.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Supplying the raw materials from its own quarries, Tem-mer Marble offers you marble, travertine and limestone with the best quality and product continuity, supported by the latest modern technology and a high production capacity of 1,500,000...

New countertop cleaner.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Tenax has just revealed a new marble and granite countertop cleaner. This new product is specially formulated for a safe everyday use on every kind of stone and solid surface. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Also from Tenax is a brand new line...

Diamond router bits.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... All of our diamond router bits are straight from Italy. We carry them in all shapes and sizes. We offer the lowest prices available on the market for the same product and performance. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Cutting Edge Las...

T 818: a CNC machining center different from the others.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Thibaut proposes an innovative machine, which is the synthesis of observations, thoughts and needs expressed by our clients. T 818 is equipped with a wide working capacity (3200 mm X 1600 mm), a Z stroke of 400 mm and with magazine 45 sites,...

27 types of granite.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Established in 1994, Tracomal Mineracao has been working with quarrying and commercialization of granite blocks in the international and national market. Based on its credibility and its know-how in quarrying, Tracomal Mineracao is one of the...

StoneMaster[R] StoneHawg[TM].(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The StoneMaster[R] StoneHawg[TM] router-voted #1 during a recent independent fabricator test against two of the leading competitors-proved best in ease of use, aggressiveness and power when compared to the other two brands. [ILLUSTRATION...

Precision cuts every time.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... AccuGlide Stone Saws deliver precision cuts for fabricators in the shop and onsite. The AccuGlide's combination of unmatched engineering, performance, durability, versatility and reputation is unique for a portable stone saw. Call for our new...

Laser engraving.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... The Vytek laser engraving system was designed specifically for the stone, monument and tile industries. Using artwork created by hand, photo or computer, the laser engraver quickly reproduces images into stone that are permanent. The...

Over 100 years.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... For over 100 years, WF Meyers has developed blades and saws that have revolutionized the stone industry. Quarry, slab, and finish more stone in record time. Call 1-800-457-4055 today or visit www.wfmeyers.com. WF Meyers Bedford, IN...

Powr-Grip vacuum lifters.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... Wood's Powr-Grip offers a broad range of vacuum-attaching equipment, including below-the-hook vacuum lifters and hand-held vacuum cups as well as other specialized products for stone handling, Powr-Grip vacuum handling products are available...

World wide stone.(Product & Literature Guide)
May 1, 2004... This pattern consists of three different lengths of two-inch tiles. It is large enough for floors, but will easily work for wine cellars, bathrooms, wainscots, kitchens, or whatever you envision. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] World Wide Stone...