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Owning and operating a business has countless parallels to being an athlete, many of which include competition, teamwork, strategy, nimbleness, problem solving, pressure, challenges, discipline, passion and continuous improvement.

The family-run business outputs high-quality work with a lineup of state-of-the-art machinery from Donatoni.

The tile industry gathered at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa from October 27-29 for Tile Solutions Plus (TSP) 2025, marking the first year under the conference's new branding after years as Total Solutions Plus.

Evaluating minimally destructive methods for detecting concealed damage on dimension stone exterior wall cladding.

LX Hausys, the South Korean-based building materials manufacturer, is betting big on sustainability and domestic production as it prepares to launch new quartz surface technologies in 2026, company executives said. The company, part of the LG Group, operates three Viatera quartz manufacturing lines and one HI-MACS solid surface line at its Georgia facility, making it the only U.S. manufacturer producing both quartz and solid surface materials domestically.

Preparations are officially underway for the upcoming The International Surface Event (tise), set to return to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center from January 27 to 29, 2026. Amie Gilmore, tise show director, recently joined the Stone World Podcast to discuss what attendees can expect from the exhibition, highlighting a robust lineup of educational opportunities and a diverse range of materials on the show floor.

Learn reasons why a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system can increase efficiency and revenue in a fabrication business and why most shops are flying blind without one

Travis McDermott was recently named president of the family-run business, while is father, Ron McDermott, remains actively involved as CEO.

Antolini supplied its luxury stone products for a sophisticated restoration project in Cortina d’Ampezzo that redefines the dialogue between architecture and nature.

Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute teamed up with Pacific Shore Stones to offer the final 2025 Stone Industry Education event for fabricators in Reno, NV.