Articles Tagged with ''marble''

Gauging the state of the industry

September 24, 2010
Let’s face it - even in good times, it was tough to really get a firm handle on the growth (or, unfortunately, the decline) of the U.S. stone industry.
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Finding consistent growth through diversification

September 2, 2010
With four locations in three different states, Discover Marble & Granite has achieved growth by expanding its product offerings as well as its client base.
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Marmomacc welcomes the world to Verona

September 1, 2010
As the leading international stone fair, Marmomacc will host the global stone industry when it takes place from September 29 to October 2 in Verona, Italy.
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Pennsylvania fabricator moves with the times

August 1, 2010
With a diverse production range that includes kitchen  countertops as well as elaborate commercial work, Akropolis Marble and Granite Imports of Colmar, PA, has maintained a level of success over the years.
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Future granite production of Spain and India in 2014

December 2, 2010
This article illustrates one way the data in the “Compendium of World Dimension Stone Data” can be analyzed. It uses an advanced statistical technique - several regression projections - to estimate the production of dimension granite for two major producing countries, Spain and India, in 2014. 
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Calacata Borghini quarry expands its reach

October 26, 2010
The Santucci Group of Italy recently reached an agreement for the promotion and sales of marble from the Calacata Borghini quarry, which is located in the Apuan Alps of the Carrara region.
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Design and application of stone at the Choctaw Casino Resort

September 27, 2010
In 2007, WorthGroup Architects was commissioned to commence the design of a casino expansion and hotel addition for an existing casino operation in southeastern Oklahoma - the Choctaw Casino Resort. 
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Idrodos

September 27, 2010
Ghines has recently redesigned its Idrodos, one of its most successful dust collector models. 
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Canadian fabricator continues on a path to success

September 2, 2010
As a fabricator for the new residential construction market, Moscone Marble of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada has experienced significant growth since its inception in 1990.
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"Silver Edition" of Marble Architectural Awards presented in Carrara

September 2, 2010
The winners of the 25th edition of the international Marble Architectural Awards were presented at CarraraMarmotec in Italy, and they included a range of projects, including first prize for the Oslo Opera House in Norway, which utilized Carrara White marble.
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Surfaces 2013 preview

Surfaces 2013 -- to be held in conjunction with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas -- is slated for January 29 to 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show, which also includes an extensive educational program that will be held from January 28 to 31, provides a place for thousands of floor covering retailers, distributors, installers, architects, designers and builders from around the world to gather and view the latest products, get vital education, network with other floor covering professionals and conduct business.

More than 600 of the largest manufacturers and suppliers representing products in every major category, including carpet, tile, hardwood, rugs, laminate, resilient and stone, are expected to exhibit at the trade show. Hanley Wood, owner and operator of the exhibition, reports that they have many new exhibiting companies and returning ones who have expanded their booth size. Additionally, Surfaces 2013 will host more than 40 workshops, seminars and mini sessions led by industry experts in the fields of business, sales, marketing, installation and design. Attendees can earn AIA, NKBA, AIBD, IICRC and AIA/CES industry designation. Here is just a small sampling of some of the displays that will be present at Surfaces 2013.

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