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StonExpo set up in Atlanta, GA in 1987

The origin of StonExpo

A personal account of the beginnings of StonExpo and Stone World’s role in its promotion
Peter de Kok, Granite Mountain Enterprises
May 13, 2019
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Stone World was started by Mike and Stephanie Lench in November 1984. At that time, GranQuartz was busily introducing machinery and equipment for the stone industry to include large diameter (11-6 foot) block saws, automatic abrasive line polishers, edge polishers, etc.


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MIA AND BSI Members Vote "Yes" to Merger

December 1, 2017
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With a vote of 565 to 25, the memberships of Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Building Stone Institute (BSI) have overwhelmingly decided to authorize a historic merger of North America's two most prominent stone associations.


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MIA+BSI Seeks Volunteers for 2018 Xiamen Stone Fair Delegation

October 19, 2017
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MIA+BSI: Natural Stone Institute is seeking association members to serve as part of the delegation to the China Xiamen International Stone Fair.
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New Safety Training Resource Available from MIA+BSI

October 4, 2017
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MIA+BSI recently announced the release of a new collection of training videos, available only as a flash drive.
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Natural Stone Resource Library Surpasses 50,000 Downloads

September 7, 2017
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MIA+BSI’s Natural Stone Resource Library has reached a new milestone of 50,000 downloads.
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MIA+BSI Launches Natural Stone Testing Lab

May 11, 2017
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The Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Building Stone Institute (BSI) have launched a natural stone testing lab.
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Spanish Courses Added to MIA+BSI’s Natural Stone University

May 4, 2017
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MIA+BSI: The Natural Stone Institute has expanded its Spanish course offerings available online through the Natural Stone University.
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MIA+BSI Announces Pinnacle and Tucker Design Awards Call for Entries

April 19, 2017
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The submission periods for MIA+BSI's 2017 Pinnacle Awards and the 2018 Tucker Design Awards are now open.
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Artisan Group Member First in Tennessee to Achieve Coveted MIA Accreditation

July 3, 2014
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Artisan Group member Smokey Mountain Tops is the first stone fabricator in Tennessee to be accredited by the Marble Institute of America (MIA). Accredited Natural Stone Fabricators have completed a rigorous process of testing quality, safety and service to ensure they hold themselves to a higher standard on residential and commercial stone projects.


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Garen Distelhorst earns certified association executive credential

March 1, 2013
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Garen Distelhorst, Communications Director for the Marble Institute of America (MIA) in Cleveland, OH, has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential.


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