Articles Tagged with ''stone education''

Natural Stone Institute Offers Petrography in Natural Stone Webinar

June 8, 2023

The Natural Stone Institute is offering a webinar on Petrography in Natural Stone on Thursday, June 29, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

UofCTS Online Training Sales and Installation Courses

January 31, 2023

Education is the fastest and easiest way to increase sales and profits!

The geology of building stone

An understanding of the geological background of stone can help one make informed decisions about its use, maintenance and restoration

Salvatore Banchitta

September 21, 2018

Because of its structural integrity and its diversity of color and texture, natural stone has been popular as a building material for centuries. To understand the natural attributes of stone, it is important to have some understanding of stone’s geological background.

On the road education

Jennifer Richinelli

November 1, 2016

Earlier this fall, the MIA+BSI held its annual study tour in Vermont.

MIA Pinnacle Awards deadline is August 9

These awards are given to projects whose beauty, creativity, ingenuity and craftsmanship exemplify professional mastery in the use of natural stone.

July 12, 2013

Join natural stone professionals from around the world in entering the Marble Institute of America 2013 Pinnacle Awards competition.

Don’t ever stop learning

Michael Reis

June 3, 2013

In addition to visiting the many stone events on the “Spring Trade Show Circuit” so far this year — Las Vegas, Brazil, Atlanta, etc. — I took some time last month to travel to Salt Lake City, UT, for the Utah Stone Summit

MIA/Stone World Industry Education Series is underway in Utah

May 14, 2013

The latest edition of the MIA/Stone World Industry Education Series is currently taking place at Arizona Tile in Salt Lake City, UT, and there are more than 30 fabricators on hand.

AIA Expo once again to feature natural stone on the agenda

The expo will include 700 exhibitors from all sectors of the architecture and construction sector and offer education sessions

May 1, 2013

The AIA National Convention and Expo is set for June 20 to 22 in Denver, CO, and once again, natural stone will be part of the education program as well as the expo, which features the Stone and Tile Pavilion

BSI and MIA offer free CEU speaker workshop

December 27, 2012

The following is a message of invitation from Jim Hieb, Vice President of the Marble Institute of America

Discounted registration deadline extended for Surfaces and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas

December 5, 2012

Surfaces and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas have extended the discounted registration deadline for attendees for one week only to Wednesday, December 12.

One of the main global events for the stone and machinery segment, offering an opportunity for buyers and sellers of stone products and services from around the world to source an astounding array of the very latest technologies, innovations and techniques.