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Smartfair - 3rd Edition at the starting blocks

StoneCash, B2B multivendor marketplace and trading platform for the stone industry, will host SmartFair - 3rd edition from the 3rd to the 5…

Cosentino finance now available

In an effort to make it easier for homeowners to finance their remodels and updates, Cosentino, a world leader in quartz, natural stone and…

Epiroc announces new approach to underground mining market in North America

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has announced a new strategy to support the undergroun…

BB Industries opens second fulfillment center

BB Industries (BBI) is opening a large fulfillment center in Salt Lake City, UT, on April 5, 2021 to better serve the 13 western states wit…

LATICRETE Introduces the Industry’s First Superior-Performance Lightweight Adhesive Mortar, Glass Tile Adhesive Lite

LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has launched Glass Tile Adhesive Lit…

2020 Pinnacle Award Recipients

The Natural Stone Institute congratulates the following 2020 Pinnacle Award recipients. Award winners will be celebrated at a ceremony duri…

Weha Red Cat Turbo Blade for Granite, Quartzite, Engineered Stone and all natural stone

Weha Red Cat Turbo granite blades are one of the best granite, Quartz, and Engineered Stone blades for the price.

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Fabricator Case Studies

Pursuing multi-family housing

With more than 30 years of experience, Majestic Kitchen & Bath Creations Inc. demonstrates steady growth with expansion into the multi-family housing market. …

Sandya Dandamundi Named 2020 Stone World Fabricator of the Year

Following in her mother’s footsteps, the 2020 recipient possesses valuable experience required to operate a successful stone fabrication business, as well as a willingness to share her knowledge with her …

Natural stone pavers: Installation methods for success

Jason Kron

To ensure a stone design comes out right, it is important to know which installation technique is best for the job …

Digital Technology

Automation and digital software in your shop

Jennifer Richinelli

Technology continues to advance and play an important role in many of our daily lives. For fabricators in the stone business, each year there are more digital and automated products …

Fabricator Case Studies

Coming out of the "storm"

Jennifer Richinelli

2020 was an unprecedented year. Last January, undoubtedly, no one would have predicted that the COVID-19 global pandemic would strike with such force and stop “normal” life for so many …

Stone in Architecture

One-on-One with Summer Kath

Jason Kamery

With 18 years of experience at Cambria, Summer Kath, the quartz manufacturer’s executive vice president and head of design, shares her thoughts on upcoming trends in kitchen and bath design …

Fabricator How-to

2021 Fabrication Technology

The Baca Pure Filtration System is designed to remove stone particulate from water. A heavy-duty centrifugal pump is mounted directly over the floor pit, which incorporates a custom sweeper package …

Reaching new heights in limestone

Jennifer Richinelli

GammaStone Natural AIR panels made of Portuguese limestone provided the technical and aesthetic requirements for the new Hyatt Place in Manhattan.

Contemporary Stone & Tile Design

Living in the lap of ‘Luxe’-ury

Neolith provides luxury and durability for high-end kitchen design.

Classifieds

Stone Column: Reasons for optimism

Well, we made it through January, which especially here in the Northeast is usually a long and dreary month. Throw living in a pandemic on top of it, and it seemed even more daunting. But now spring is in sight, and on the work front, there has been a great deal of things going on that have kept me positive and engaged.

No More Grinding & a Neighbor Named Bill

Marenakos Rock Center (WA) has been in the stone industry since the 1950’s, when they cut logging roads through the Cascade Mountains.

A Brief History of Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels

Roberto Colonetti

The virtues of porcelain slabs are numerous, which has led to its growing popularity. The material is light, thin and tough, making it suitable for nearly any interior project from bathroom sinks and vanities to shower trays, kitchen countertops and bathtubs. Because it is lightweight, in can be used in applications where weight is plays a role such as yachts, aircrafts and recreational vehicles, among many others. It is also highly stain-resistant, so as not to require sealing and is low maintenance. It’s also UV-stable, heat- and frost-resistant, so it can be used outdoors as well.

Fabricator How-to

Tryon's Tips: Personal development- Investing in yourself

Eric Tryon

HAPPY NEW YEAR! CAN I GET AN AMEN!! Wow, we all have been eagerly and anxiously awaiting to put 2020 behind us. We have the opportunity to hit the reset button and get moving forward. Life will become what YOU make of it.

Stone World Magazine

2021 January

For this issue of Stone World magazine we take a look at the Fabricator Forecast where fabricators let us know what they believe is the state of the industry. We also go one-on-one with Summer Kath of Cambria and take a look at the latest technology.

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Contemporary Stone & Tile Design Magazine

2020 Fall

For this issue of Contemporary Stone & Tile Design decorative porcelain and marble tile modernize an outdated living space in New York. We also see how Italian Porcelain tile contributes to a multi-purpose residential building. Finally we feature our Mosaic and decorative tile roundup.

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