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Bridge Saw, Angle Grinder, or CNC: Matching Blades to Your Machine

Diamond blade design is not universal. A blade that performs brilliantly on a bridge saw will fail catastrophically if you try to install it on an angle grinder. A CNC router blade cannot be used on a...

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Apr 6, 2026

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What Machines Make Your Stone Countertop? Inside the Fabrication Shop

You selected a beautiful slab of granite at the showroom. The fabricator took your template measurements. About a week later, your countertop is installed — perfectly fitted, beautifully polished, wit...

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Apr 6, 2026

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Brazilian Granite: Varieties and Fabrication Notes

Brazil is the undisputed global leader in granite production and export. American stone yards and countertop fabrication shops source more granite from Brazil than from any other country — and have fo...

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Apr 6, 2026

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Bridge Saw Maintenance: Daily, Weekly, Monthly Checklist

The bridge saw is the most expensive and critical machine in most stone fabrication shops. A single breakdown can halt production, delay installs, and cost thousands in emergency repair fees or rental...

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Apr 6, 2026

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The Stone Fabricator's Tool Checklist for New Shops

Opening a stone fabrication shop requires significant capital investment, and the decisions you make on equipment in those first months determine your shop's production capacity, quality ceiling, and ...

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Apr 6, 2026

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Bridge Saw Blade Chipping: Myths vs. Real Causes

Chipping at the cut edge is one of the most frustrating problems in stone fabrication. It wastes material, damages relationships with customers, and costs shops real money in remakes and callbacks. Th...

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Apr 6, 2026

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Water Cooling in Stone Cutting: Myths About Blade Life

Water in stone cutting is a non-negotiable — most shops know this. What is less understood is the precise science of why water works, how much is actually needed, and what water quality and delivery c...

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Apr 6, 2026

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Bridge Saw Blade Selection Guide for Fabricators

Choosing the right bridge saw blade is one of the most consequential decisions in a stone fabrication shop. The wrong blade on the wrong material means chipping, cracking, slow feed rates, wasted ston...

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Apr 6, 2026

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DiStar Granite Diamond Blades: Elite, Gabbro Max, and Premium Series

Cutting granite demands diamond blades that can handle one of the hardest, most abrasive natural stones in the industry without sacrificing speed or edge quality. DiStar — the European diamond tool ma...

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Apr 6, 2026