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Emmedue introduces CNC dedicated to worktop cut-outs
Emmedue has presented Sinkcell, a three-axis CNC designed for sink, hob and accessory cut-outs, as well as profiling and polishing internal edges. It imports DXF geometry…
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United KingdomUK HSE inspections find serious silica-control failures
The UK Health and Safety Executive has carried out more than 400 inspections of businesses working engineered stone. Focus Piedra reports that roughly four in ten showed …
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IranTehran
Iran links competitiveness to resources and carbon footprint
The Iran Stone Association reports on an October 12 conference at Tehran’s Chamber of Commerce. Resource management, lower-carbon technologies and carbon-footprint measur…
↗IranAn Iranian pavilion for first-time Xiamen exhibitors
The Iran Stone Association has announced plans for a pavilion supporting companies exhibiting for the first time at Xiamen Stone Fair 2027, scheduled for 16–19 March.…
↗IranRed travertine Simorgh exhibited at Mahallat
Hourgan reports on sculptor Hadi Javaher-Asar’s Simorgh at the eighteenth Mahallat stone fair. The Neyriz artist uses red travertine’s natural colour to evoke fire and su…
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ItalyRivoli VeroneseBassi & Bellotti marks seventy years in natural stone
Bassi & Bellotti has celebrated its 70th anniversary at its Rivoli Veronese Atelier. Founded in 1956, the company began with Italian marble and granite and now operates p…
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Franchi Umberto Marmi: softer half-year, stronger North America
StoneNews reports Franchi Umberto Marmi’s half-year revenues and other income at €37.4 million, against €39.5 million a year earlier. North America reached €9.3 million. …
↗ItalyVeronaBoart & Wire introduces 4.3 mm wire for marble and granite
Boart & Wire has introduced a 4.3 mm diamond wire for multiwire machines cutting marble and granite. The company highlights the smaller diameter as a route to narrower cu…
↗Afghanistan’s processed stone seeks wider markets
StoneNews’ October 14 report describes Herat businesses seeking wider export destinations for natural stone. Operators link progress partly to modern machinery and more c…
↗IranMahallat / NimvarIran Stone Association approves legal department rules
At its ninety-second board meeting, the Iran Stone Association approved the rules for its legal department. Its October 14 announcement describes plans to provide special…
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