%%First-Name%%, here's the October 2014 issue of The EDGE from Stone Update.

Volume 4 • No. 1 October 31, 2014     The October Report   Enhanced premium stone selection, floor scabbler, low-divide sink, stone-care apps and more!    Read it all HERE!             Coverings 2015 Opens Registration   Avoid the rush at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando next April 14-17 -- sign up now for expo entry and seminars/workshops on tile and stone -- all at no charge.    Read it all HERE!         U.S. Stone Imports Keep Growing   It's still a double-digit climb for most stone categories in 2014 through late summer. Granite seemed to take a vacation during August, although year-to-date totals show a 14% increase from 2013.      Read it all HERE!     Doing exterior work with stone, masonry, concrete or other hard surface? You'll want to keep up with stone and other materials with Hardscape Today, our online news source for architectural materials and other landscape options. . » Take a look at Hardscape Today » Sample the Hardscape Bulletin weekly newsletter         StoneTalk Podcast: VPN Systems   Scott Edwards and Marty Medina offer insights on the industry from their position in building custom integrated solutions for stone fabricators.    Hear it all HERE!               SFA 2015 Calendar Announced   Next year's schedule for the Stone Fabricators Alliance features trade-event meets, CNC instruction and in-the-workplace fabricator workshops.     Read it all HERE!           MIA Tech Position Open   The Marble Institute of America is looking for someone to assist Technical Director Chuck Muehlbauer to handle inquries and support technical and instructional programs.     Read it all HERE!          • Arizona Stone Summit, Tempe, Ariz., Nov. 6  • Granite/Engineered Stone Repair, Virginia_Beach, VA,     Nov. 6-7  • The International Surface Event, Las_Vegas, Jan. 20-23           Lead the Way Mark Lauzon points out that good employees come from good leadership. (April 2005)         After the Fire Repairing the ravages of a 2001 blaze brought renewal for a New York church. (August 2009)         Up to Spec Bill Eubank shows how stone suppliers in construction are more than vendors. (January 2004)         The EDGE - a monthly newsletter from Stone Update   Stone Update P.O. Box 4620 Palm Springs CA 92263 760-48-STONE Safely unsubscribe