CarraraMarmotec will be presenting the annual report on the world stone industry trends and imports-exports by the Internazionale Marmi e Macchine research office.

The Stone Fabricator's Alliance (SFA) recently announced dates for its series of workshops, which will be held throughout the U.S.

The Marble Institute of America (MIA) hosted the first gathering of its new "Women in Stone" (WIS) group during Coverings 2014, held in Las Vegas, NV, April 29 to May 2.

The 16th edition of Marmomacc Stone Academy's "Designing with Natural Stone" will run from September 22 to 27, 2014 in Verona, Italy, in conjunction with Marmomacc

The 16-member panel for the Residency, now in its third year, is the program's most distinguished to date and includes returning judges from the previous years' panels as well as notable new additions to the high-profile group.

EDISON, NJ -- On April 8, MS International, Inc. (MSI) hosted the New Jersey Stone Summit, an event that's part of the Stone World/MIA education series, which was held at MSI's showroom and distribution center in Edison, NJ.

Of the top five stone supplying nations to the U.S. market, Brazil is the only one located in the Southern Hemisphere.

I just returned from Coverings, and while the show certainly kept me busy, I heard mixed reactions when speaking to those who exhibited.

Clifford Hammond, 81, owner of North Shore Stone quarry in Flatrock, OH, and a stoneyard in Columbus, OH, passed away on April 7, 2014.

Last month, I was invited to join the Stone Fabricator’s Alliance on a tour of Italy — visiting machinery and tool manufacturers as well as stone quarriers and suppliers.