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Cover: Monlevi are on the cover this month after the first of their CNC workcentres is sold into the UK. It goes to Caithness Stone in Wick, Scotland. The Monlevi marque is being sold in the UK by United Granite Supplies / Encore Products Southern and installed by Techstone UK
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Richard Harris of Sandberg explores the way of measuring loss of heat from a building for Portland stone company Albion
The ornate carved Bath stonework at Exeter College Chapel, Oxford, designed by Victorian architect George Gilbert Scott, was looking the worse for wear until Oxford stone specialists Joslins were appointed to return the chapel to its original splendour
Elaine Doohan, Senior Product Specialist at diamond company Element Six, explains the developments taking place in the synthesis of industrial diamonds to make the processing of stone ever more efficient
Chris Mellor follows in the footsteps of his father and sets up his own company. His workshop is at Church Broughton, Derby, and one of his first jobs is making the massive St Bees red sandstone windows for Holy Trinity Church in Blackpool
In the first of a new series featuring particular machines for processing stone, NSS examines the Egar 323-5N from Italian makers Bavelloni
Stone Federation Great Britain reports from the Stone Show. Plus other news from the industry association
To find out more about the Natural Stone Awards and to download an entry form go to the website of Stone Federation Great Britain by clicking here
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In the May issue of Natural Stone Specialist we will be looking at how stone is being used today in hard landscaping. Click here to download a PDF listing of what's coming up in Natural Stone Specialist this year.
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