NBMDA Announces 2018 Award Winners

The North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) recognized 2018 NBMDA award recipients at the 2018 NBMDA Annual Convention. The recipient of the NBMDA Growth Award is Bill Delaney. The NBMDA Growth Award recognizes an NBMDA member who has made outstanding contributions in furthering NBMDA growth from increasing engagement with … Read more

Hanwha Surfaces Launches New HanStone Quartz Design

Hanwha Surfaces has introduced a new addition to its HanStone Quartz Designer Series: Shangri-La. Mythical and mysterious, reminiscent of a utopian paradise, Shangri-La contains vibrant garnet gem tones and an onyx-inspired pattern. Shangri-La is a unique color that brings a new trend to the industry. It is translucent, and can … Read more

Lapitec Earns Innovative Material Iconic Award 2018

Lapitec® full-body sintered stone has earned the title of “Innovative Material” with an Iconic Award 2018: Innovative Architecture prize, an independent, international architecture and design contest founded by the German Design Council. With five historical categories (Architecture, Interior, Product, Communication and Concept), this year the award was enriched by a … Read more

Business Sense: Getting Involved in the Stone Industry Community

By Katherine Gifford of Moraware If you’ve ever needed an answer to a question or were looking for advice on a certain fabrication problem, you’ve most likely found the various resources out there for fabricators. But, if you haven’t explored any of these yet – don’t feel left out! In … Read more