1st International Conference on Stone and Concrete Machining After the worldwide economic crisis in 2008/09, the stone machining industry has recovered rapidly. Concrete drilling and sawing companies as well as granite and marble machining businesses are facing increasing demands for their products and services. In order to maintain competitiveness, the further development of the production processes is of great importance. Therefore, knowledge about the potential of current manufacturing and machining processes is required in order to provide the basis for the future technological development. The 1st ICSCM collects professionals from industry and universities to present and discuss latest developments around the machining of natural stone and construction materials using advanced tool systems and machining strategies. Conference Topics Machining of natural stone Machining of concrete and reinforced concrete Tool design Material concepts Tool manufacturing Machine technology Process design Cutting processes Surface machining New procedures and applications Measurement and analysis techniques