After a positive number reached out in 2021, when it hit an all-time record with exports, the Brazilian stone sector will export 1.28 billion dollars in 2022. The data was released by the Brazilian Center of Nature Stone Exporters (Centrorochas) pointing out a decrease of 4% relating to the previous year. One of the reasons was the logistical challenges. 

This Stone of the Month is supplied by Brothers in Granite of Espirito Santo, Brazil. Technical details provide a frame of reference only. Because stone is a product of nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for each project.

Quartz surfacing pioneer adds porcelain and natural stone to offerings, continues focus on sustainability

Discussing the pandemic and trends, Dave Eastham or Lurvey Stone sits down with Stone World.

The Natural Stone Institute is proud to again serve as a supporting association for Middle East Stone, which will take place December 5th to 8th at the Dubai World Trade Centre. 

Stunning displays of tile were abound at Cersaie 2022

The Natural Stone Institute will welcome two individuals to its board of directors in January 2023.

CTaSC specializes in natural stone, ceramic tile, glass tile, terrazzo, brick, LVT, wood, carpet and other floor covering materials 

How making a large investment into automation helped this shop.

Maintenance and care for natural stone and quartz surfacing are always important for fabricators to think about and to educate their acustomers accordingly.