The AIA 2008 National Convention and Design Exposition is set to take place in Boston, MA, from May 15 to 17, 2008. Once again, the expo floor will feature the Stone & Tile Pavilion, sponsored by Stone World and Contemporary Stone & Tile Design Magazines.
C.R. Laurence Co., Inc. (CRL), a leading supplier to the glazing, architectural, construction, industrial and automotive industries based in Los Angeles, CA, has announced the acquisition of Sommer & Maca Industries (Somaca), effective March 20, 2008. Somaca has also supplied equipment and tooling for the stone industry, and CRL will continue to carry products for this trade.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Marble Institute of America (MIA) renewed their alliance to provide MIA members and others with information and training resources that will help them continue to protect employees’ safety and health.
Laticrete, a leading company in the manufacturing of systems for the installation of ceramic tile and stone, has appointed Adnan Bin-Mahfouz to the newly created position of Contractor Sales Manager. All Laticrete Contractor Sales Representatives nationwide now report to him. In his new position, Bin-Mahfouz will serve as the primary coordinator for all activities directly related to major end users of Laticrete system materials, and to building participation in the Laticrete Most Valued Partner (MVP) program. The activities of the Contractor Sales force builds demand for Laticrete Distributors by fulfilling the needs and wants of contractors in the field, with the main objective of ensuring that end users continue to greatly value Laticrete people, products and services. In his previous position as a National Account Manager for Laticrete, Bin-Mahfouz achieved record growth with his assigned customer base.
StonExpo, the leading U.S. stone industry event, has announced another mutual endorsement agreement between the Vitoria Stone Fair and StonExpo. This marks the third year for this partnership.
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