Featured Stories
RSS

CTEF Tile Tip: Protecting Your Work

January 9, 2014

Installers work hard to produce a finished tile installation that is both pleasing to the eye and functional. To accomplish this task, the installer must have the hand skills necessary to complete the work correctly the first time using the best quality materials available.

Jura limestone defines Al Hamra tower in Kuwait

With a height of 1,354 feet, the Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait, holds the title as the tallest sculpted building in the world, and its sleek exterior is lavishly dressed in Jura limestone from Germany

Jennifer Richinelli

January 8, 2014

Hailed as the tallest sculpted building in the world, the Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait, stands at 1,354 feet and features a continuous stone facade.

Residence is an example of green architecture in stone

With a focus on being environmentally friendly, the Castaway III Model is the first of the Zero Energy America Homes to be opened to the public

Sara Garafalo

January 8, 2014

Zero Energy America is a project by Marc Rutenberg Homes to build four houses in the Tampa Bay area at the extreme of green building

Fabricating Technology 2014 -- Equipment

January 8, 2014

The Triton bridge saw, which is made in the U.S. by Matrix Machine Corp., is offered exclusively from GranQuartz.

2014 Stone World Fabricator Market Forecast

Michael Reis

January 8, 2014

Clearly, the U.S. stone fabrication sector is on the rebound, and it has been for a couple of years. However, it appears that optimism in the industry is at a level that hasn’t been this high since before the recession.

Lakeside Surfaces, Inc. succeeds with state-of-the-art technology

A little more than 20 years ago, Lakeside Surfaces Inc. of Norton Shores, MI, began in the garage of owner Rob Riegler, and today the company is a fully integrated digital shop with the latest generation of technology in the marketplace

Michael Reis

January 8, 2014

For aspiring fabricators, the story of Lakeside Surfaces Inc. of Norton Shores, MI, is a model of how to grow a business: start small, grow intelligently, ride out the tough times, and stay prepared for the future.

StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas to take place in expanded event

With the addition of TileExpo and continued co-location with Surfaces, a complete range of products will be available for attendees at StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas in Las Vegas, NV

January 8, 2014

Combining StonExpo/Mar-momacc Americas, Surfaces and the newly launched TileExpo, the International Surface Event will be held from January 27 to 30, 2014 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

Winners of 2013 “International Stone Architecture” Award

January 8, 2014

Architects from India, Italy, France, Germany and Spain were recently selected by an international jury to receive Marmomacc’s International Stone Architecture Awards for 2013.

Scott Carothers

December 4, 2013

The short answer is NO!

Certifying the skills and knowledge of mechanics in many trades has become very popular.

AGM Imports brings in technology for leather finishing slabs

Michael Reis

December 2, 2013

With two well-established companies — AGM Imports and Distinctive Granite and Marble — John Antunes has focused his efforts on providing other wholesalers and fabricators the opportunity to benefit from the latest technology in textured stone

You’ve probably heard a lot lately about how to calculate the profit for each job you produce. You likely have production benchmarks based on square footage since it’s the most common production metric in the industry. Come learn how focusing on these metrics can hurt your profitability and what to do about it.

Join us for "Taking Your Organization to the Next Level," a session dedicated to transforming your business practices. Discover strategies for setting clear agendas, encouraging participation, and driving actionable outcomes. Learn how to foster collaboration and communication, ensuring that every meeting enhances productivity and contributes to your business goals.

Featured Stories
RSS

CTEF Tile Tip: Protecting Your Work

Jura limestone defines Al Hamra tower in Kuwait

Residence is an example of green architecture in stone

Fabricating Technology 2014 -- Equipment

2014 Stone World Fabricator Market Forecast

Lakeside Surfaces, Inc. succeeds with state-of-the-art technology

StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas to take place in expanded event

Winners of 2013 “International Stone Architecture” Award

CTEF Tile Tip: Are All Tile Installer Certifications Created Equal?

AGM Imports brings in technology for leather finishing slabs

Our Newsletters are a rock solid source of industry insights!

Stay in the know on the international stone and tile industry trends.

Featured Stories RSS

Our Newsletters are a rock solid source of industry insights!

Stay in the know on the international stone and tile industry trends.

Featured Stories
RSS