NBMDA Announces 2020 Board of Directors

The North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) has announced its Board of Directors for 2020. The role of the Board is to govern, establish policy and make strategic decisions about the future of the organization. Officers  President: Tom O’Neill, Wurth Line Craft North America, Vernon Hills, IL President-Elect: Emily Vella, Atlantic … Read more

Neolith Introduces Calacatta Luxe

NEOLITH® has launched Calacatta Luxe, a new surface available for all interior and exterior applications. Building on NEOLITH’s popular Calacatta slabs, which are inspired by world famous Italian Carrara marble, Calacatta Luxe takes the pattern to the next level, turning up the contrast for dramatic effect. Incorporating elements of Calacatta … Read more

OSHA Revises National Emphasis Program to Reduce or Eliminate Worker Exposure to Silica

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established a revised National Emphasis Program (NEP) to identify and reduce or eliminate worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in general industry, maritime, and construction. The NEP targets specific industries expected to have the highest numbers of workers exposed … Read more

Wilsonart Presents Localism Collection

In 2020, Wilsonart’s Virtual Design Library will tap into the theme of ‘Community’. Much more than a combination of geography and populace, community is grounded in a group of similar and diverse individuals who are linked together by a common cause, social norms, affiliations, beliefs or location. Wilsonart’s first collection … Read more

Coverings 2020 Will Take Place As Planned

Coverings 2020 (coverings.com) will take place, as planned, April 20-23, in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The health and safety of exhibitors and attendees are important to Coverings and a show priority. The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center follows the annual flu season and 2019 novel … Read more