Articles by Jennifer Richinelli

An interactive work space

Jennifer Richinelli

July 21, 2014

Recently, I was invited to San Francisco to visit a new design studio for Daltile and Mohawk Group.

Jennifer Richinelli

July 10, 2014

Now that summer is almost here, I can finally breathe and relax a little.

Coverings celebrates 25 years in stone and tile industries

The 2014 edition of Coverings showed a rise in attendance and exhibitors — reflecting the sense of renewed energy in the stone and tile industries

Jennifer Richinelli

July 9, 2014

Held from April 29 to May 2, 2014, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the show reported an increase in attendance and the number of exhibitors — deeming it a successful event.

Jennifer Richinelli

July 9, 2014

As most of our readers know, in our May issue of Stone World, we published a photo in a Fabricator Case Study that wasn’t up to code.

Locally sourced stone earns LEED credits

New Mexico travertine was not only chosen for the new Center for the Arts at New Mexico State University for its quality, but also for the quarry’s close proximity to the project site, which achieved LEED credit for regional materials

Jennifer Richinelli

July 7, 2014

With a unique curved stone exterior, the Center for the Arts at New Mexico State University (NMSU) in Las Cruces, NM, was designed to achieve LEED credit and to create cohesion among the school’s art facilities.

Fabricator Forum: Issues & Solutions

At this Fabricator Forum, which was conducted at Coverings 2014 in Las Vegas, NV, fabricators discussed various issues that they are dealing with today and ways they have developed to overcome them

Jennifer Richinelli

Jason Kamery

July 7, 2014

A large group of fabricators came together to participate in a Fabricator Forum at Coverings in Las Vegas, NV, this past spring. The discussion covered everything from pricing to overtime for employees to fabricating some of the latest products such as porcelain slabs.

Jennifer Richinelli

June 25, 2014

The last few weeks I have been busy traveling. One of my stops was to the MIA/Stone World Stone Summit in Dulles, VA, which was hosted by MS International at its showroom/ warehouse facility.

Jennifer Richinelli

June 17, 2014

I recently had the opportunity to join a group of architects on a trip to Portugal where we had the chance to visit several marble and limestone quarries as well as some stone processing plants.

Jennifer Richinelli

June 4, 2014

Since the May issue of Stone World was published, there has been quite a stir among members of the stone industry, and as well there should be.

Jennifer Richinelli

June 3, 2014

In this fabricator discussion, members of the Stone Fabricators Alliance (SFA) share their experiences with CNC technology.

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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Articles by Jennifer Richinelli

An interactive work space

From the Editor: Summer 2014

Coverings celebrates 25 years in stone and tile industries

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Locally sourced stone earns LEED credits

Fabricator Forum: Issues & Solutions

Learning from each other

A course on stone

A lesson learned

Forum: CNC Technology

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