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From Strength to Precision: The Evolution of Carrara’s Marble Quarries
From Roman wedges to diamond wire, the history of the Carrara quarries tells a story of transition from brute force to precision. Contemporary extraction has evolved into planned deposit management: more precise cuts, greater control, enhanced safety, and environmental stewardship. It is an evolution rooted in a thousand-year-old technical tradition, renewing Carrara's role as the world capital of marble.
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Marmomac 2026: The 60th Edition Where Natural Stone Meets the Future
From September 22 to 25, Marmomac celebrates its 60th edition in Verona. Following the 50,000 industry professionals and 1,400 exhibitors seen in 2025, the event returns featuring "The Bedrock," new initiatives dedicated to design and technology, the International Award for Sustainable Excellence, and "Marmomac and The City." It is a special edition in which a dialogue with White Carrara unites Italy’s major natural stone districts. Franchi Umberto Marmi will be present in Hall 9, Stand C14, where visitors can discover the company’s materials and the Carrara District.
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The luxury and sustainability of marble even "on board"
On the boat, where everything is designed for the maximum comfort of guests and for a top sailing experience, the excellence characterising our Made in Italy is increasingly the master, becoming the protagonist of these exclusive moments of freedom and pure contact with nature.