With the demand for Alabama white marble continuing to rise, AM3 works hard to quarry the material from a longstanding deposit in the Appalachian Mountains
Alabama Marble Mineral & Mining Co. "AM3" operates a 50-acre quarry on the white marble belt in Sylacauga, AL. The marble is known for its strength and varying color, and has been used in construction, sculpture, and architecture for over a century.
The Flooring Sustainability Summit, taking place July 17th to18th in Washington, D.C., will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design and green building community. This esteemed panel will set the stage for the first-of-its-kind summit aimed at facilitating productive and insightful discussion of sustainability and green building practices.
Plans are taking shape for the 55th edition of NeoCon, the world’s leading platform for commercial space design – scheduled for June 10 to 12, 2024 at THE MART -- as show management announces a power-list of thought-provoking speakers, dynamic activations, best-in-class brands and the newest movers and shakers impacting the built environment.
In a challenging scenario, the Brazilian natural stone industry recorded revenues of USD 1.11 billion in exports in 2023. The data is provided by the Brazilian Center of Natural Stone Exporters (Centrorochas). The figure reflects the resilience of the sector, which, after meeting pent-up demand in the post-pandemic period, keeps facing old problems such as logistical obstacles.
The Natural Stone Institute joins Tile Council of North America (TCNA), National Wood Flooring Association and North American Laminate Flooring Association to co-host the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit in Washington, D.C. this summer.
Now in its 21st year, the Vitoria Stone Fair is set to take place from January 30 to February 2, 2023 and It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone will carry out strategic actions for commercial promotion and image, hosting 14 international guests at the stone exhibition.
The Natural Stone Institute introduces “Natural Stone Embodied Carbon Research” -- a 60-minute course that covers recent embodied carbon research, including NSI’s industry-wide Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for flooring, cladding and countertops.