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Kohler introduced the Vox Sink in 2024, a ceramic and cast-iron composite sink designed to withstand heavy use while offering a modern aesthetic. The sink is heat-, stain-, and scratch-resistant, making it ideal for kitchens and bathrooms. The sink is available in two sizes, 25- and 30-in., and is designed … Read more
Neolith’s Calacatta Roma, launched in 2024, is a sintered stone surface that mirrors the beauty of marble. This surface is non-porous, highly resistant to heat, scratches, and stains, making it a suitable choice for countertops, floors and walls. Neolith is also eco-friendly, made from natural raw materials. It is available … Read more
Caesarstone introduced several new quartz designs in 2024, including Goldfinch and Annaleigh, which offer a sleek and luxurious appearance while maintaining exceptional durability. These quartz surfaces are non-porous, as well as heat-, scratch- and stain-resistant, making them suitable for high-use areas like kitchens and bathrooms. Available in matte and polished … Read more
By CountertopResource.com Editor’s Note: Last year, Rupesh Shah, co-CEO of MSI Surfaces, spoke with CountertopResource.com offering insights on the quartz surfacing market, trends and the establishment of a new U.S. manufacturing facility. Shah was kind enough to update us on what he’s seeing today in relation to these topics, as … Read more
Anatolia, an international brand of ceramic and porcelain tiles, as well as natural stone, has opened a new production facility in the Gulf of Izmir, Turkiye that will produce cutting-edge porcelain stoneware slabs. With a rich history of more than 25 years and a global reach, this facility will house … Read more
By Katherine Gifford of Moraware Let’s face it – every business hopes their customers are happy. After all, that leads to more customers! But unless we’re actively paying attention to what makes our customers happy or where mistakes are happening, there are probably more tough conversations than we’d like! The good news is that … Read more
The U.S. Department of Labor announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued new enforcement guidance to make its penalties more effective in stopping employers from repeatedly exposing workers to life-threatening hazards or failing to comply with certain workplace safety and health requirements. OSHA Regional Administrators and … Read more