With its main production facility in Beltsville, MD, and two additional branches in Virginia, Artelye Marble & Granite has placed an emphasis on quality as it continues to grow
The expansion of the Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates is calling for an enormous quantity of granite, which is being quarried in Brazil and fabricated in Italy
With a new quarry site and increased production capacity, Palin Granit Oy has maintained its long-standing position as one of Finland's top stone producers
Equipped with two complete tile lines, Bonotti Esportazioni srl of Montignoso, Massa, Italy, maintains a watchful eye on all steps of its marble and granite production
Once again, the international stone industry will converge in Verona, Italy, for the Marmomacc exhibition, which will take place from October 5 to 8, 2006
Cave Bonaldi's quarry for Rosso Verona produces a wide variety of colors and classifications, and these materials are used for a broad range of applications
Bolstered by an addition to exhibition space and a holiday that drew additional visitors, CarraraMarmotec, which took place from May 31 to June 3 in Carrara, Italy, held its most successful edition in years
Without question, the growth of the American stone industry today has been fueled by the explosive popularity of granite kitchen countertops. Homeowners around the country are buying granite for their residences, and it has given new life to the stone industry, which had become stagnant during the early 1990s after the commercial building boom fizzled out. And because of this trend, it is sometimes easy to forget that while granite slabs are certainly a staple of the industry, there are some exciting things happening with other stone materials as well.
In this Online Stone Fabricators Forum - conducted at www.stoneadvice.com - stoneworking professionals from around the country discussed their methods for templating and dealing with jobsite issues when installing stone countertops