This summer, American Olean (AO) is conducting intensive product knowledge training with its distributors through a nationwide roadshow stopping at all distributor locations
Following the great success of Lea Ceramiche's wood effect collections, including the innovative versions such as the award-winning Type 32 and the more traditional, but equally refined ones, Lea is now presenting a new collection with distinctive features: Bio Select.
To celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the SPECTRALOCKⓇ Grout product line, LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally-proven construction solutions for the building industry, is launching a six-month prize promotion for its U.S. and Canadian customers (excluding Quebec). Beginning this month, verified tile and stone installation contractors may enter to win monthly prize drawings, including an enclosed trailer filled with LATICRETEⓇ products and an AppleⓇ prize pack. The grand prize, a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, will be given to one lucky winner at The International Surface Event in January 2019.
Members of the Midwest Chapter of the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) will gather on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 to tour Coldspring’s NSC 373 Platinum Certified Charcoal quarry and discuss how sustainability impacts a business.
On June 15, representatives from Women in Stone and Meisterfrauen met during Stone+tec 2018 in Nuremberg, Germany. With similar missions to empower women within the stone industry, the two groups met to learn more about each other’s history, organizational setup and goals for the future.
Daltile recently hosted a multi-faceted meeting for its Statements Program dealer members at the Ritz-Carlton in Cancun, Mexico. This conference is held every other year, and is designed to further solidify and increase the value of the partnership between Daltile and its Statements dealers.
ASCER (the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) has announced the 17th edition of its Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project.
Des Moines-based artists Kim and John Novotny announce a new stone art venture that captures images deep within the microscopic world of stone. The Midwestern artists are owners of Light the Earth studio and gallery located at Mainframe Studios in downtown Des Moines.
The Architects Foundation announces architecture student Orli Hakanoglu as the 2018-2019 recipient of the Payette Sho-Ping Chin Memorial Academic Scholarship, which is an annual $10,000 grant intended to support the education of women in architecture.
On the heels of a banner 50thedition, NeoCon, the world’s leading platform for the commercial design industry, announces a call for presentations for the 2019 show, June 10 to 12 at The Mart. Submissions will be accepted through September 30, 2018.