Articles by Jennifer Richinelli

Fabricators discuss cutting, pricing, and educating customers about quartzite. We spoke to fabricators from different areas of the U.S. to understand the demand for quartzite and the challenges they face.

On Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18, 2024, the Flooring Sustainability Summit – a first-of-its-kind conference with the goal of advancing the flooring industry’s leadership in green building – will take place in Washington, DC, and the Natural Stone Institute will be in attendance.

Cosentino will host members of Women Who Rock at their facility in Spain to show them the company's operations and culture.

Fabricators from different markets discuss their experiences of working with quartzite.

Members of the Passport to Creativity Tour, organized by Tile of Spain USA, experienced a day-long excursion touring tile manufacturing facilities in Castellón, Spain.

As we enter the month of June, I reflect on the first half of the year, which has been quite busy! We started off with The International Surface Event (TISE), and since then, it has been a bit of a whirlwind for me.

Best business practices and shop safety were top conversations had during the Stone Industry Education event hosted by Architectural Surfaces in Denver, CO. 

Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co. "AM3" operates a 50-acre quarry on the white marble belt in Sylacauga, AL. The marble is known for its strength and varying color, and has been used in construction, sculpture, and architecture for over a century.

Highlights from the 2024 Stone Fabricator’s Alliance (SFA) Italy Tour.

Rocamador Rubio, director of the department of ceramic tile, natural stone, building materials and furnishings for the Trade Commission of Spain in Miami, FL, shares insight into the efforts made to promote Spanish tile to the U.S. market.