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The VMS water treatment plant from ECS-Eich is able to recycle without the use of flocculants, and it offers all of the components of a closed water cycle in one machine

In recent months, I made "repeat visits" to two different fabrication shops that I had first covered before the recession turned our industry upside down -- both of whom are profiled in this E-Newsletter.

As our economy very slowly recovers from the recession, and our industry slowly gets back to normal (whatever “normal” means these days), I see the same old patterns falling into place.

Vitromex USA recently introduced its newest Arko porcelain tile collection, "Volkan." Produced with the highest technology available, the Volkan collection takes tile "beyond nature."

By comparison, the stone industry is quite small compared to other building sectors.

This year at Coverings, the annual U.S. tile and stone exhibition, three winners of the PROJECT: Green Awards were chosen.

In this issue of Stone World, we are featuring three unique Fabricator Case Studies, covering shops in New Jersey, Minnesota and Ohio.

Because stone is a product of nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for each project.

Coverings 2012 returned to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, in April, and it did not disappoint with its numerous displays of stone and tile introductions.

For their Michigan residence, homeowners turned to bright shades of handmade tile to bring a lively atmosphere to their living quarters