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Last month, UGM Surfaces hosted a Stone Summit at its facility in Omaha, NE. Organized by Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute, these town hall-style educational sessions are designed to bring fabricators of the region together to learn and share experiences.

Concrete-look porcelain floor tile contributes to industrial design of Turkish-based laboratory office building

Porcelain floor tile provides elegance and durability for Maggie Louise Confections.

Bedrock Tiles talks about the carbon neutral certification process.

Trending tile colors, shapes and surface finishes elevate kitchen designs.

Beautiful and durable, CupaClad slate was a natural choice for the exterior design of Madonna University’s new Welcome Center.

Lapitec sintered stone was used for multiple applications – both exterior and interior – at the Ca’ Gioia villa in Italy.

There are many dedicated workers in the construction industry that are responsible for building quality long-lasting structures for many sectors, including residential, commercial, hospitality and healthcare. In particular, Stone World would like to begin highlighting some of those devoted employees in the stone industry. Cortney Boswell, project manager for Chicago-based GI Stone, recently spoke about her role in the construction industry, and more specifically, shared her experiences of being a woman in a male-dominated profession.

Eric Tryon, former CEO of Premier Surfaces, advised participants of a two-day virtual Stone Summit how to best hire and retain employees, as well as other tips to build a successful stone fabrication business

The top of the galley on the main deck of the Azimut S6 is made entirely from Lapitec, which shows off the best of its performance features on board this luxurious vessel