The International Masonry Institute [IMI] in Annapolis, MD, recently released some information regarding the performance of reinforced masonry structures during the 5.8 earthquake that centered in Mineral, VA, on August 23, 2011.
Tile of Spain-branded manufacturer Tau will make its debut at 100% Design -- the UK's first and leading contemporary design show -- which will be held from September 22 to 25, 2011.
On August 4, Breton S.p.A, announced the acquisition of the whole Bideseimpianti division from Bidese Group, and it signed an equal, synergic participation agreement with the other company of the Bidese Group, Boart & Wire, a leading manufacturer of diamond wires.
Grenite®is the next generation of "green" engineered stone -- featuring an innovative material that is eco-friendly, durable and cost efficient, reports Saint-Gobain, the product's manufacturer.
Just in time for Cersaie, set for September 20 to 24 in Bologna, Italy, Tile of Spain-branded manufacturers have revealed the latest offerings from their Fall 2011 collections.
"As you may or may not be aware, Alpha Professional Tools® has experienced a major service interruption as a result of the damage caused by Hurricane Irene.
Laticrete, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative installation and finishing systems for the construction industry, has launched another industry first with the introduction of a free eBook version of the Laticrete Tiled Steam Room & Steam Shower Technical Design Manual at www.laticrete.com/manuals.
New Ravenna Mosaics introduces the Ikat Collection in jewel glass. Designer Sara Baldwin has interpreted the ancient textile in her signature style, combining brilliant color and refined texture in jewel glass mosaics.