This video, which was produced by Tylerco Inc. (makers of the SLABlite backlighting panel system), takes the form of a slideshow that depicts the process of backlighting a countertop on a yacht. The video starts out showing the bar with a subtop and then walks the viewer through each step … Read more
TylerCo Inc. offers SLABlite, a system for backlighting translucent materials in countertops and other applications. Suitable for backlighting onyx, translucent quartz surfacing, translucent solid surface and other translucent materials, SLABlite produces even and consistent edge to edge lighting across the whole surface. Creative lighting effects can be achieved with SLABlite’s … Read more
This video, put out by Nu World Distribution, shows a variety of countertop and various other backlit applications using onyx and solid surface. The company that made the video offers custom LED light strips and panels, so it is a bit promotional. However, it pretty much focuses on showing all … Read more
Seieffe Corporation introduced its new Pietre Preziose Collection of Okite quartz surfacing, inspired by the look of onyx. This new quartz surfacing has a translucency that allows light to move through the surface creating a dramatic look. It is suitable for such applications as countertops, wall cladding, partitions and other … Read more
While natural stone is available in a range of patterns and colors, many of which are astonishing to those new in the field, some say it cannot match the colors found in precious gems or even the human imagination. Many attempts have been made to artificially color natural stone, but … Read more
Suited for use in tight applications with less than one inch of installation depth, Outwater’s [Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc. + Architectural Products by Outwater, LLC] 1/16-in.-thick Tri-Mod LED Backlighting Panels are made to uniformly backlight translucent surfaces, such as onyx or translucent solid surfaces. Comprising recently introduced 2nd generation LED … Read more
M S International, Inc. (MSI), an importer and distributor of natural stone and porcelain for countertop and flooring applications, has significantly expanded its operations in the Northeast. The newly constructed addition includes an additional 35,000 square feet of warehouse space dedicated to slab inventory. The slab distribution facility now totals 110,000 … Read more