Articles by Jennifer Adams

Re-Emerging Column: Tapping the Nevada landscape

January 10, 2004
Only 33 miles from the hub of Las Vegas, an enterprising quarrier is extracting meta-quartzite for a broad range of finished products.
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ITSS 2003 anticipates growth

October 1, 2003
Encouraged by the turnout at its debut last October, the International Tile & Stone Show will once again be held in Las Vegas, NV, this fall to attract the West Coast market
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Marking history with Indiana limestone

October 1, 2003
Select Buff Indiana limestone was combined with bands of gray granite to create a distinctive look for the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, which held its grand opening on the Fourth of July 2003.
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A union among German limestone producers

September 1, 2003
Created in 1986, the JMS Group illustrates how seven companies can successfully work together to market their product to the international market.
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Working together to produce quality material

September 1, 2003
To achieve success in the global marketplace, Granitex S.p.A. of Verona, Italy, functions as a network of companies, allowing it to span more territories and maintain a large inventory of high-quality products.
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Creating specialty divisions within one enterprise

September 1, 2003
Expanding on the foundation set by two generations before them, the owners of the Simonelli & Partners' Group of Carrara, Italy, realize that finding several niches within the market will help to achieve stronger growth.
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Expectations exceeded at Stone+tec 2003

September 1, 2003
Given the state of world affairs, including the threat of SARS, show organizers were pleased when attendance at this year's exhibition in N?rnberg, Germany, was greater than initially anticipated.
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Staying true to California tradition

August 1, 2003
Indian sandstone was chosen for the design of the new Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at The University of California at Davis because it reflects the school's agriculture roots and blends with the surrounding wine land.
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Experienced craftsmanship revives historic Cathedral

July 1, 2003
During the renovation of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Milwaukee, WI, a large supply of Italian marble was resurrected from storage and reinstated in the new design, which brought the church into compliance with Vatican standards.
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Large turnout at AIA 2003

July 1, 2003
Thousands of building and design industry professionals gathered in San Diego, CA, to attend the American Institute of Architects 2003 National Convention and Expo.
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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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