Comparison
SLABWARE STARTS AT THE SLAB. NORIA STARTS AT THE FACE.
SlabWare is a good system for slabs: stock, drawing, quotes. Noria Strata does those too, and adds what is missing: the block, the saw, the AI and the slab's passport.
13/5
13 · Capability
SlabWare or Noria? Line by line.
What do you use today?
Noria StrataCovers 13 of 13
SlabWareCovers 5 of 13 · 1 partly
- Slab stock with labels, no double salesSlabWareYes: Yes: every slab labelled, so nobody sells it twice.Noria StrataYes: Slabs and remnants with a QR label, place, photo and grade. No slab is sold twice.
- Layout and nesting on the slabSlabWareYes: Yes: drawing, nesting and CNC files.Noria StrataYes: Layouts and bookmatches on the photo of the real slab, with the veins where they are.
- A website and catalog for your clientsSlabWareYes: Yes: orders through your website.Noria StrataYes: Live stock on your website and in the Portal, with holds by your buyers.
- Containers and documentsSlabWareYes: Yes: containers and documents for exporters.Noria StrataYes: Containers, VGM, packing lists and documents, from the label scan.
- Accounting connectionSlabWareYes: Yes: invoices to QuickBooks or Xero.Noria StrataYes: Works alongside your existing accounting software or ERP. Every record is entered once.
- The stone in the client's room, from their own photoSlabWarePartly: Partly: a 3D kitchen visualizer.Noria StrataYes: Studio shows the buyer's room in your stone, from one photo, in minutes.
- Blocks and quarry, 3D LiDAR scanningSlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: Quarry, faces and blocks, with 3D LiDAR scanning from a phone.
- Sawing blocks, yield and cost per blockSlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: Sawing blocks into slabs, with yield and cost for every block.
- AI grading from a photoSlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: Lithos grades from one photo, on your own scale.
- Photo search across all your stockSlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: One photo, and Seeing finds the stone with the same color and veining in your stock.
- AI that answers and predictsSlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: Ask in plain words. Strata AI answers from your data and predicts what will run short and what will sell.
- Digital product passport (DPP)SlabWareNo or not stated: Not mentioned on their pages.Noria StrataYes: A digital passport for every slab: the buyer scans it and sees the quarry, the block and the journey.
- In Greek, with support from GreeceSlabWareNo or not stated: No: training and support in English, Spanish and Portuguese.Noria StrataYes: In Greek, with people in Greece.
The facts about SlabWare come from its own pages, as we read them in November 2026. ✗ means they do not mention it. SlabWare is a trademark of its owner. Noria Group is not affiliated with it.
Why Noria
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It starts from the block.
SlabWare talks about slabs, bundles and countertops. Noria knows the block too: 3D scanning at the face, sawing, yield and cost per block.
- 02
AI that does the work.
Grades from a photo, finds the same slab across all your stock, answers and predicts. SlabWare's pages do not mention AI.
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Ready for the EU passport.
Every slab with a QR code and its whole story from the quarry, for the European markets.
Noria vs SlabWare
SlabWare covers fabricators, slab distributors and exporters. Noria Strata starts further back, from the block and the quarry, and has AI at every step.
If you want drawing from PDF to CNC in a countertop shop, SlabWare describes that on its pages. If you work with blocks, saws or exports, or want AI, Noria.
Its pages mention training and support in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Noria Strata is Greek, with support from Greece.
From its own pages at slabware.com, as we read them in November 2026. If they change, this page changes too.
