BACA BASH 2026
Annual Open House · See the Latest Technology
Why You'll Be There
Network. Learn. Grow.
Two days of live machine demonstrations, hands-on time with the latest fabrication and digital measuring technology, and direct access to BACA engineers and industry peers. See how the right equipment can be the single most important step to growing your business — then watch it prove itself in small-group demos running all day.
Schedule
Two Days on the Floor
Wednesday Sept 30
5:30–9:00 PM
Dinner & Networking Party
Cocktails & beer · dinner · networking. Address provided after sign-up.
For dinner, arrive at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) by 2:00 PM.
Thursday Oct 1
7:30–8:30 AM
Registration · Coffee & Danishes · Networking
8:30–9:00 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks by BACA's Founder & CEO
9:00–10:00 AM
M Series Demonstration — Integrated Sink
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Live Demos · Networking · Open Floor
12:00–12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30–1:30 PM
M Series Demonstration — Mitered Porcelain Slab
1:30–4:30 PM
Live Demos · Networking · Open Floor
On the Floor
Live Machine Demos All Day
21K IRIS Slab Scanner by D2
Straight 8
Omega Pencil by Comandulli
Miter X
Pure Filtration
Digital Templating Systems
Predator — Automated Slab Handling
Paladin CNC Router by BBM
Real Projects · Precision Results
The Machines, Cutting Live
M Series 240 Mitering Robot
- Waterjet eliminates blade overtravel — increase yield by 10–20%
- Save 3–4 hours per slab cutting sinks, arcs, faucet holes & all non-linear cuts
- Single & dual table configurations — upgrade later as production grows
- Smart Cal auto-calibration — full calibration in under 10 minutes
d2 IRIS
21K Slab Scanning
- Photograph slabs in 21K with zero light distortion
- 65% space savings vs. traditional photo stations
- Match software makes 3D vein matching easy
Comandulli
Edge Profiling
- Produce eased edge at 2' per minute
- Flat polish, eased edge, bevel, full & half bullnose, sharknose & more
- Continuous processing for maximum throughput
Straight 8
Edge Polishing
- 8 polishing heads with 2 chamfer positions
- Feed rates up to 87 IPM (3cm) & 98 IPM (2cm)
- Optional slab rack to support larger pieces
Miter X
Mitering
- Increase cutting capacity on your main saw
- Decrease labor by cutting miters consistently
- Tighter veins by losing less material between miters
Paladin CNC Router
by BBM
- 24,000 lbs of fully welded steel
- Precision ball screws that maintain accuracy
- 44-position tool holder
Pure
Water Filtration
- Closed-loop water systems
- Available in 80, 120, 180, 240 & 320 gallons per minute
- Upgradeable to crystal-clear water
Can't Make It to the Bash?
Demo From Anywhere
See the machines run live over video with a BACA engineer — and learn how the right fabrication equipment can be the single most important step to growing your business.