| May 28, 2015 | slabnsheet.stoneupdate.com |
| %%First-Name%%: Here's the latest headline alert from Slab & Sheet, a weekly online newsletter available every Thursday at slabnsheet.stoneupdate.com. |
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 SHOW STOPPED WEEKS BEFORE OPENINGAn off-year version of the Carrara stone trade event, inspired in part by the world's fair in Milan, is off the schedule for mid-June. Event organizers will now focus on the May 2016 regular edition of the biennial meet. |
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 STONETALK: STEVEN BLAKEYSo who's this guy? He's what makes our business go; the industry podcast's most-recent subject is a standard-variety customer offering a view of the business from the other side of the counter. |
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 VASES WITH VEININGInstead of just complaining about the waste in marble processing, two Italian designers found a way to use surplus, discarded material -- and create some mind-bending items. |
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• French granite quarriers seek geographical protection.
• Seven marble wonders of the world. • The Moraware blog: Challenges in job_costing. • The battle to preserve war_memorials. • VIDEO: Caesarstone's new U.S. factory; one man's musical stone. |
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