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Sustainable Design

Report from India: Stylish and Sustainable

The extended living space of a home in Kerala, India, incorporates locally quarried stone into the design – enhancing the overall aesthetic of the room and complementing its lush surroundings

Jennifer Richinelli

August 10, 2021

The extended living space fuses a contemporary design with a curated landscape -- creating an engaging environment. Co-founders and design principals emphasized that using locally quarried stone was a priority, as the material is not only beautiful, but also sustainable.

Construction Activity in Western Europe Set to Pick Up Sharply and Grow by 5.7% in 2021

July 29, 2021

Following a difficult start to the year for Western Europe’s construction industry, which contracted by 6.4% in 2020, economic activity has picked up significantly since the spring and is forecasted to rise sharply and grow by 5.7% in 2021, according to GlobalData.

Daltile Launches Digital Look Books

July 22, 2021

Daltile recently launched custom-designed, digital look books onto its website, making picking the perfect tile even easier for consumers.

Stone of the Month: Charcoal Black Granite

July 19, 2021

This Stone of the Month is Charcoal Black Granite and supplied by Coldspring. Technical details provide a frame of reference only.

Machine of the Month: SABERjet™ XP 5-Axis CNC Sawjet

July 19, 2021

Powerful enough to cut quartzite with ease, yet versatile enough to cut porcelain with precision, the SABERjet™ XP CNC Sawjet is the ultimate countertop cutting machine.

Blick Industries awarded Best of StonExpo Award for Product

Jennifer Richinelli

July 19, 2021

Suction cups with advanced top pad recognized in the Best of StonExpo product category at The International Surface Event, which was held from June 16 to 18, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV

2021 Coverings Returns to Orlando

July 16, 2021

After having to reschedule last year’s show in New Orleans, LA, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Coverings is excited to return to one of its main homes at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, from July 7 to 9, 2021.

Are You Ready for Digital Templating?

Last month, a virtual Stone Summit was held to discuss why transitioning to digital templating is a beneficial step to operating a successful fabrication business

Jennifer Richinelli

July 16, 2021

Technology continually drives efficiency and quality production. Particularly for the stone industry, advances in technology attribute to fabrication of intricate custom pieces, high-volume production, organization and even offer a solution to labor shortage.

Getting the Job Done

Tiffany Aryeh of Amalfi Stone Talks About Her Company

July 14, 2021

Tiffany Aryeh of Amalfi Stone talks about her company and shares details of working through the pandemic to complete one of their most high-profile luxury projects, Pendry Hollywood.

Alternative Stone Material

Cutting Porcelain with Moe Coelho

Moe Coelho Porcelain was formed to focus specifically on the fast growing porcelain market.

Jason Kamery

June 30, 2021

Moe Coelho founded Sudbury Granite & Marble in April of 2001. In 2019, Moe Coelho Porcelain was formed to focus specifically on the fast growing porcelain market.

North Carolina Stone Summit

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.

Washington Stone Summit

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.

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Report from India: Stylish and Sustainable

Construction Activity in Western Europe Set to Pick Up Sharply and Grow by 5.7% in 2021

Daltile Launches Digital Look Books

Stone of the Month: Charcoal Black Granite

Machine of the Month: SABERjet™ XP 5-Axis CNC Sawjet

Blick Industries awarded Best of StonExpo Award for Product

2021 Coverings Returns to Orlando

Are You Ready for Digital Templating?

Tiffany Aryeh of Amalfi Stone Talks About Her Company

Cutting Porcelain with Moe Coelho

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