The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) - Chicago Office is pleased to once again invite industry professionals to Marmomac 2024 as part of its all-expense-paid program for the stone industry.

Greenbuild 2024, slated for November 12^th to 15^th (Expo November 13^th and 14^th), has released its line-up of educational sessions.

Fabricators were able to get hands-on experience with products and network with each other at the Stone Fabricator’s Alliance’s Ohio workshop hosted by Cutting Edge Countertops.

The Philadelphia Phillies and NEST, the pioneer of integrated facilities management, joined forces to launch the Skilled Trades All-Star Program, a dynamic initiative aimed at guiding Philadelphia-area youth towards promising careers in the skilled trades.

Work on a fresh edition of Cevisama has just begun. The upcoming edition of the prime event for the ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings sector, slated to run from February 24 to 28, 2025 at Feria Valencia is already being marketed. The outlook for next year’s event is more than positive given the great results this last, 40th anniversary edition of Cevisama achieved, inspiring exhibitors to return and start to book spaces for the 2025 fair already.

The International Surface Event (TISE) and The International Certified Floorcovering Installer Association (CFI) announced dates for the 2025 TISE regional installation competition. 

The nomination period for the Natural Stone Institute's David Fell Spirit of Service Award is open until June 30, 2024.

The Flooring Sustainability Summit is slated for July 17 to 18, 2024 in Washington, DC, and it will feature an expert-led panel discussion delving into the complexities of carbon emissions and advocating for a unified definition of embodied carbon. 

Daltile’s Chicago Design Studio welcomed architects, designers and other customers to its annual “Parked At NeoCon” lunch event on Tuesday, June 11th.

NAQAG chair Reid Kubesh of Coldspring and Jim Hieb, Natural Stone Institute CEO, will present a webinar on quarry safety on Thursday, June 13, 2024 (ET).