Stone newsletter. October 2015.
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Lava
Description
Lava and its manufacture: the "base" is a volcanic rock which operated blocks are very homogeneous. This is the gray stone that was used for the construction of the Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral. Given its high cost, it is used today as the plates enamelled lava or siding facade constructions. She has a very high mechanical strength - like a granite - and depending on the intended use, it is sawn into plates 15, 20, 25 or 30 mm thick in sizes up to one meter by two. It can be formed very easily by sawing or by cutting with a water jet. It has a very low coefficient of thermal expansion (less than 0.7% at 1000 °) to be considered for mounting on metal supports having a high expansion coefficient. It is a matter - a silicate composition close to a glass-waterproof and very inert to all chemical attack making it an unalterable materials in all weather conditions (frost, radiation, acidity, salinity ...).
New Investments for Bovone diamond tools
The company Bovone group specialized in manufacturing diamond tools for the markets of stone and glass continues to grow, especially pulling part of the very good performance of the US market.
The company announced new hiring and investment in a new EDM machine.
Diamotech distributes CMS stone division in France
The tool distribution company for stone Diamotech (Wettstein family) now distributes the range of CN and saws Italian manufacturer.
CMS that was previously distributed in France by his agent / subsidiary ANTB and has removed the exclusive distribution of its products.
New setback for antb which was already much less present on the CMS machine market for glass after the departure of its vendor who was not replaced in this market.
Bovone edge polisher
Bovone presented its vertical edge polisher StoneEdge 11/45.
Present on the stone market for several years with machines derived from its core market glass, Bovone presented his first machine designed specifically for the stone market.
It is a polisher vertical edges, polished for gasket and polished chamfer on thickness up to 6 cm.
Bisso on Marmomacc
Bisso, one of the oldest bridge saw manufacturer for stone and demonstrated a new dynamism since its integration Comandulli group showed new software for its digital bridge saw Storm.
Intermac Donatoni Agreement
Intermac has announced an agreement with Donatoni. On Marmomacc both companies were promoting their new partner on their own stand.
It is true that machines ranges are particularly complementary.
Single trade agreement or capital agreement? The near future should specify.
Mamomacc Africa is opening
Marmomacc Africa will open on 2 November in Cairo, Egypt
Over 6.000 sqm of total exhibition area, 3 halls,with 90 exhibitors from 13 different countries (Benin, China, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Italy, Morocco, Poland, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, USA).
Comandulli
The undisputed leader of the singing stone polishers for marble and granite continues to grow.
On a larger area stand at Verona Comandulli had the Spira, a horizontal belt polisher for small thicknesses (up to 4 cm) for marcH2 the kitchen and bathroom. With realization of a flat voice with flat or rounded edges and a pin for calibration.
Speed of 0.8 m / min in the 2 cm.
Was also presented the Essential Omega 8-pin (6 + 2). Derived from Omega range, this carpet singing polisher allows for all types of polished edges
Sasso machines Marmomacc
Sasso is an Italian company fairly surprising. Arrival on the market there is a decade with a single small vertical polisher, but with a design that breaks with all that was until now the company has grown year after year. In 2015 it was present over a large area with a full range of vertical edge polisher, but also a horizontal polisher, a range of bridge saws and a slabs polisher.
MEC Marmomacc
The manufacturer for splitting machines for stone, marble and granite exposed on a larger stand area with a focus on the automation of its splitting machines and the service with a new online service.
