StoneTech Canada Expo 2026 will bring together the full spectrum of Canada’s stone industry under one roof. More than 2,000 stone professionals are expected to attend over the three-day event to source cutting-edge products, establish new supplier relationships and explore the latest industry advancements.
The Natural Stone Institute's Honorary Life Member designation recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service and leadership to the organization and the natural stone industry.
The Best of NeoCon awards ceremony takes place on the morning of Monday, June 8, 2026, at The Mart in Chicago, IL, and officially kicks off NeoCon 2026, which runs June 8th to 10th (with a new Preview Day on June 7th). Competing for Gold, Silver and Best of Competition honors, alongside distinctions for Innovation, Sustainability and Business Impact, 2026 winners will join an esteemed lineup of past honorees, including leaders like Andreu World, Davis Furniture, HALCON, Haworth and Momentum.
The Ogun State government has sealed African Refractory and Allied Products Limited, an Indian-operated quartz processing company, following allegations that workers contracted silicosis on the job and that multiple employees have died from the disease.
For the third consecutive year, FreePower has been awarded Best-of-KBIS -- this time for FreePower for Countertop 2, the company’s most advanced wireless charging platform ever.