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Working with new generation engineered stone in Australia
Georgia Gilmore2024-08-27T12:48:39+10:00CDK Stone, Supplier Magazine|
What are the Essential Tools and Equipment for the new material? The emergence of 0% Crystalline silica engineered stone in Australia has changed the stone fabrication industry. Working with this new material requires specific tools and equipment to ensure efficiency, precision, and safety. Q: Which machine blades perform [...]
Meet Peach Fuzz: Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024
Georgia Gilmore2024-03-05T12:11:46+11:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
Kindling feelings of warmth and belonging, Peach Fuzz effortlessly marries the old with the new. Inspiring a conversation around colour and its cultural ties, the Pantone Colour Institute first introduced the Pantone Colour of the Year educational program in 1999. Now an iconic touchstone worldwide, each year’s Pantone colour selection [...]
Meeting today’s sustainability requirements
Georgia Gilmore2023-05-16T12:27:27+10:00Flooring Magazine, Forbo|
The world is transitioning towards a more sustainable future, and reducing emissions is the key focus of governments, corporations, and individuals globally. The building and construction sector accounts for almost 40% of all annual carbon emissions from the operation and construction phases. Embodied carbon or upfront carbon, is all the [...]
Moods of the Seasons
Georgia Gilmore2023-01-12T15:00:42+11:00Flooring Magazine, Forbo|
Moods of the Seasons Each season has a different meaning to every one of us depending on where we are in the world and our culture and traditions. With Forbo’s Moods of the Season, they hope to translate those feelings into design in a way that will both complement and [...]
Dekton Cutting: Do You Dare?
Georgia Gilmore2022-11-22T12:56:32+11:00INNOVYNC, Supplier Magazine|
When sintered stone first entered the market, architects, designers, and stonemasons excitedly rushed to explore its potential. At last, they had a material that was hard, heat-proof, stain and UV-resistant - and available in a wide range of colours. The only problem? Sintered stone is not easy to cut. Saw [...]
Is a silicosis free stonework factory possible?
StephUC2022-11-08T13:36:07+11:00INNOVYNC, Pacific Stone, Supplier Magazine|
Pacific Stone proves the answer is yes. “There is a really bad stigma in the industry that if you work with stone you will get silicosis. If you work with a bad factory, then yes, you will die eventually, but if you work with a factory that has great practices, [...]