Overview
Introduction
Slab Maker™
Perfect Match™
Photo station calibration
Slab Browser*
Nest Browser*
Inventory
 
*The Slab Browser and the viewing portion of the Nest browser are availble at no charge and may be used by anyone in your company.

 
     

An Introduction to Slabsmith™

Slabsmith™ is an evolving suite of tools for the stone fabricator and natural stone distributor that provides a competitive advantage to your business.

Some of these advantages are related to sales, while others pertain primarily to manufacturing, but all will increase your profits. (see benefits)


Slabsmith consists of the following modules:

Slab Maker™ - Digital slab creation from a photo

  • apply the calibration profile to correct the photo
  • find and trace the slab edges
  • add searchable properties to the slab

Perfect Match™ - Artistic and optimized nesting

  • dynamically and quickly and easily manipulate the nest for the best results
  • watch the results in real time as you change the nest
  • create a picture of the finished countertop for customer approval
  • export a DXF file of the nest for manufacturing
Photo station calibration
  • profile the distortions in the camera lens, position and attitude.
  • profile for uneven lighting
  • correct for color inaccuracies

Slab Browser - Find and view your digital slabs

  • view the slabs in your digital inventory created with Slab Maker™
  • search for slabs by any slab property, or combination of properties
  • check to see if a counter will fit in a slab
  • no charge, works for anyone in your company

Job Browser - View and edit your saved jobs

  • view jobs created with Perfect Match™
  • zoom/pan functionality
  • no charge, works for anyone in your company
 

Inventory control - coming soon

  • un-tethered bar coding for physical inventory
  • link with your existing job management software
    ( Moraware, Counter-Intelligence, etc)
  • customizable
  • works intimately with other Slabsmith™ modules
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