Blog entries
By: Water Treatment Solutions Let’s examine a few myths circulating through the surfacing industry about water recycling systems:1) Gravity settling, chemical based systems produce clear water acceptable for CNC spindles and critical polishing applications.2) Gravity settling, chemical based systems take 10 minutes a week to maintain.3) Filter press based systems … Read more
Anatolia will showcase its latest innovation in surface design, with its Sintered Stone Slab Collection at the upcoming Cersaie tradeshow in Bologna, Italy, taking place from Sept 23-27, 2024. Anatolia’s Sintered Stone Slabs create surfaces that embody both the elegance of natural stone and the sophistication of contemporary designs. Utilizing … Read more
Coverings (coverings.com), the largest and preeminent international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has released a comprehensive roster of both popular and new onsite activations for Coverings 2024, which will take place April 22-25, 2024, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The renowned, four-day industry … Read more
Coverings (coverings.com), North America’s largest and premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has unveiled the top tile trends for 2024 in celebration of National Tile Day. The release of the trendsetting tile styles commemorates National Tile Day, Feb. 23, 2024, and the timeless role ceramic tile plays in … Read more
M S International (MSI) has partnered with the Shah Happiness Foundation and the Illumination Foundation. Together, they have established the Shah Happiness Home, a family emergency residence dedicated to serving unhoused families in Orange County, Calif. The Shah Happiness Home was dedicated on January 10 with a ribbon cutting attended … Read more
By Katherine Gifford of Moraware We talk to many folks in the shops and offices of countertop businesses and unfortunately, it’s more common than not to be totally and utterly burnt out. Mental exhaustion. Emotionally drained. Never-ending stress. The headaches! It’s no way to live, but it’s the norm in our … Read more
By Katherine Gifford of Moraware Over the last 18+ years, we’ve had many amazing opportunities to visit countertop shops. Whether it’s through a tour associated with an industry event or visiting our own awesome customers, we’re always happy to see just how creative fabricators are getting with the way they … Read more
Coverings (www.coverings.com), the international ceramic tile and natural stone exhibition and conference has launched the official openings for event registration, discounted hotel booking options and award program submissions for Coverings 2024, which will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) in Atlanta, Ga., April 22-25, 2024. Tile, stone … Read more
By Katherine Gifford of Moraware First of all, a huge congrats to Creative Stone for an amazing 25 years being in business! That is no small feat for a small business, especially in this industry. Of course, we just had to sit down for a chat with Amy Alt-Kellner, co-owner of Creative … Read more
The U.S. Department of Labor announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a new initiative focused on enhancing enforcement and providing compliance assistance to protect workers in the engineered stone fabrication and installation industries. “Many workers in the engineering stone industry are experiencing illnesses so severe … Read more
