Based in Carson City, NV, Perfection Connection has steadily invested in new technology, while keeping its ultimate focus on providing outstanding quality.
In a unique promotional event, the Italian Trade Commission hosted an international delegation of architects on a tour of the Liguria region’s stone industry, including a look at its architectural history and current stone production.
In this issue of Stone World, we present our annual Fabricator Market Forecast (page 34), where hundreds of stone fabrication professionals from around the country offer their predictions for the coming year as well as their expectations for the long-term. Moreover, this study gauges how stone fabricators plan to spend their money in 2010 - in real dollar amounts.
Working through a tough global economy, the Marmomacc stone industry exhibition in Verona, Italy, saw a positive showing, with an increase in foreign visitors and brisk activity on the show floor.
With a line of state-of-the-art equipment that is continually expanding, complemented by an ever-increasing collection of quarries, Tab India has established itself as a world leader in the supply of natural stone.
Well-established as a custom fabricator in the greater Philadelphia region, Abruzzi Stone & Flooring recently opened a high-end showroom with a full range of products in Cherry Hill, NJ.
New ownership and technology upgrades have given new life to the historic Stony Creek granite quarry in Connecticut, which has supplied stone for a range of notable architectural works in the U.S.
With the issue that you currently hold in your hands, Stone World Magazine officially marks 25 years of covering the international stone industry. I’ve been with the magazine for 17 of those years, and if I could have written this column two and a half years ago, I’d be able to say that it has been an overwhelmingly positive experience.
Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, TX, opened its doors to more fanfare than any other sports venue in history, and the facility’s design - enhanced with a pallet of premium stone materials from around the globe - lived up to the high expectations.
In business since 1978, Bergerson Tile & Stone of Astoria, OR, moved heavily into slab fabrication after investing in CNC technology and advanced software in July of 2008.