Stone World Opens Nominations for Fabricator of the Year

Every year, Stone World recognizes a leader in the stone industry as Fabricator of the Year. With a lineup of outstanding industry members recognized for their leadership, dedication and innovation, this annual award has been a time-honored tradition for Stone World since 1988. The presentation of the 2022 Fabricator of … Read more

U.S. Commerce Department Announces Final Scope Inquiry Ruling on Quartz Surface Products from Malaysia

The U.S. Secretary of Commerce has determined that U.S. imports of quartz surface products manufactured in China and processed in Malaysia are covered by the antidumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD) orders on imports from China. In 2018, Malaysia exported zero quartz surface products to the United States. The following year, … Read more

Park Industries Case Study: Premier Stone Design

This video from Park Industries showcases the process improvements made by Premier Stone Design with the addition of a TITAN® 3000 CNC Router Series.

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Coverings Opens Nominations for 2023 CID Awards & Rockstars

Coverings, North America’s premier tile & stone showcase, announced that it’s now accepting submissions for two incredible programs. Enter your top projects to the 2023 Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards or nominate a young emerging leader to the 2023 Coverings Rock Star program by December 16. The 2023 CID … Read more

Durasein Launches New Designs

New fall introductions from solid surface manufacturer Durasein include additions to two of the company’s collections. Icy Grey joins the Balanced Collection and features a peaceful color array that calms your nerves and will keep your projects centered. A modern interpretation of classic veining patterns, Durasein’s Dreamy Collection uses “impactful lines” … Read more

Vadara Presents Hidden Inspirations Collection

The Hidden Inspiration Collection from Vadara pays homage to the patterns found in nature — motifs that nod to the complexity of nature as told by the interruptions of her artistry against otherwise smooth backdrops. Lightning against a dark sky, the jagged patterns of surf on a rough sea and … Read more

Aardwolf Offers Double Forklift Boom

The Aardwolf Double Forklift Boom is a telescoping two-section rectangular tube steel boom designed for removing bundles of marble and granite slabs from closed top containers. Thanks to its design, without any impediments between the fork booms, the operator can insert the full length of the booms into the container … Read more

NKBA Hosts Its First Women to Women Mentoring Conference

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) presented its inaugural Women to Women Mentoring Conference (W2W) September 6- 8, 2022 at the 21c Hotel in Louisville, Ky. Themed Mind, Body and Soul, the conference was inspired by a conversation between NKBA EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Suzie Williford and the … Read more

Business Sense: Anyone Can Grow Their Career at a Countertop Shop

You, my friend, are full of potential. There are many inspiring industry stories of folks starting in one role and evolving into another role that helps them reach their goals, whatever that may be. All you need is a foot in the door and the right mindset. Let’s discuss some … Read more

Tile of Spain Announces 2022 U.S. Quick Ship Collection

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing more than 100 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), announced the 2022 update to the U.S. Quick Ship Collection. This year’s momentous 10th annual catalog of Spanish tile includes more than 150 ceramic series from 44 Spanish … Read more