Stone Machinery & Supply Vendors Form Trade Group

A group of 37 U.S. and European based companies in the stone equipment and supply industry have formed The Stone Equipment and Supply Alliance. The purpose of the newly formed group is to communicate as a unified voice regarding industry events and trade-shows. A board of directors has been formed … Read more

Weha Introduces New Line of Shop Carts

The New Weha Granite and Stone Drywall Fabrication Shop Carts are available in four different models. The Weha Stone Fabrication Cart is made like a drywall cart but built to be more heavy duty to work in the granite and stone environment. The Weha Granite Drywall Carts are great for … Read more

Rack Engineering Division Introduces Vertical Slab Storage Unit

Rack Engineering Division, a manufacturer of heavy-duty storage solutions and material handling products, recently released information about the newest addition to its product offering, the Vertical Slab Storage unit. Rack Engineering Division’s NEW Vertical Slab Storage unit easily and safely stores slabs of marble, stone or granite. Materials can be … Read more

Weha Introduces New Material Handling Equipment

Weha has recently made two new introductions to its offering of material handling equipment; the T-31 Anchor Machine and the Cut Stone Trolley. The Weha T-31 Anchor Machine does not require the stone to be flipped over to cut the Anchor Slots. Once the counter top or vanity is on … Read more

Braxton-Bragg Named Exclusive Distributor of Elephant Lifters

Braxton-Bragg has now become the exclusive North American Distributor of Elephant cranes, hoists and vacuum lifters. The first three products offered are the Elephant Lifter, as well as the Vacuum Multi-Position Air-Powered Lifter 1100 and 2200. “This exclusive agreement will provide innovative air-powered natural stone lifters that are designed specifically … Read more

Braxton-Bragg Named Exclusive Distributor of Elephant Lifters

Braxton-Bragg has now become the exclusive North American Distributor of Elephant cranes, hoists and vacuum lifters. The first three products offered are the Elephant Lifter, as well as the Vacuum Multi-Position Air-Powered Lifter 1100 and 2200. “This exclusive agreement will provide innovative air-powered natural stone lifters that are designed specifically … Read more

Aardwolf Introduces Vacuum Assisted Miter Clamps

Aardwolf has introduced its Vacuum Assisted Miter Clamps. The new patent-pending design for these clamps allows fabricators to face up mitering with speed and ease. The clamps are reportedly capable of handling bird beak edges as well as 45 degree miters. The Miter Clamps – Vacuum Assisted set contains the … Read more

Aardwolf Introduces Vacuum Assisted Miter Clamps

Aardwolf has introduced its Vacuum Assisted Miter Clamps. The new patent-pending design for these clamps allows fabricators to face up mitering with speed and ease. The clamps are reportedly capable of handling bird beak edges as well as 45 degree miters. The Miter Clamps – Vacuum Assisted set contains the … Read more

Business Sense: Appraising the True Value of Fabrication Equipment

By Harry Hollander of Moraware It takes machinery to fabricate countertops in the stone industry: big, heavy, expensive pieces of equipment. From an accounting perspective, the value of the equipment on the shop floor is determined by a depreciation formula, which may or may not reflect its true replacement value. … Read more

Business Sense: Appraising the True Value of Fabrication Equipment

By Harry Hollander of Moraware It takes machinery to fabricate countertops in the stone industry: big, heavy, expensive pieces of equipment. From an accounting perspective, the value of the equipment on the shop floor is determined by a depreciation formula, which may or may not reflect its true replacement value. … Read more