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Stonepedia launches digital platform for stone industry
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- Date
- Company
- Stonepedia
- What it does
- Digital platform for natural stone procurement
- Kind
- Launch
What they do
Stonepedia is a digital platform for India's natural stone industry
What happened
It offers a JIT sourcing model and quality control framework for marble and granite
Why it matters
The platform aims to fix supply chain issues like cracked material and delivery delays
The details
- Stonepedia has launched a digital platform for India's natural stone industry.
- It offers a JIT (Just-In-Time) sourcing model to reduce idle storage and stress release in stone.
- The platform uses a proprietary E-QCC (E-Quality Control Commerce) framework to embed quality assurance into transactions.
- The platform aims to solve problems like cracked material with no redress, thickness shortfalls of 5-8%, delivery delays, and no after-sales support.
The bigger picture
- India's natural stone supply chain has 3-5 layers of intermediaries, no universal quality standard, and no price benchmark.
- India's construction sector has a trillion-rupee annual infrastructure budget and a building supercycle.
- The stone industry has a 10% share of India's construction market.
- Search volumes for terms like 'marble suppliers India', 'crack-free granite delivery', and 'verified stone supplier' are climbing.
About the business
- Stonepedia is a digital platform for procuring marble, granite, sandstone, quartzite, and slate.
- Its target customers include mine owners, processors, verified suppliers, logistics networks, and institutional buyers.
- The platform offers a JIT (Just-In-Time) sourcing model to reduce idle storage and stress release in stone.
- It uses a proprietary E-QCC (E-Quality Control Commerce) framework to embed quality assurance into transactions.
- The S10 Quality Control Framework has ten checkpoints: quarry selection, raw block assessment, precision cutting, finish consistency, dimensional verification, protective packaging, and last-mile accountability.
- Stonepedia provides fixing and installation solutions, owning the outcome through to the finished surface.
- The platform aims to solve problems like cracked material with no redress, thickness shortfalls of 5-8%, delivery delays, and no after-sales support.
Founders
- Vikas Sharma, Founder & CEO
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