The quarrier of Wausau Red Granite and other U.S. dimensional material goes to Natural Stone Veneers International's Fond du Lac Stone. Michels will keep its aggregate production facilities.
HARDSCAPE: Boom in U.S. Business Will Continue Through 2021
The Freedonia Group asserts that the hardscape sector will grow at a 5.6% annual rate for the next four years. By the end of that period, it'll be a $3.5 billion-per-year business.
LEARNING: Park Industries Attracts 100 for NYC-area Digital_Stoneworking Expo
The Nov. 9 session in Springfield, N.J., featured presentations on digital_production, as well as a side ride to nearby Atlas Marble & Granite for some real-time observations.
ASSOCIATION: Artisan Group Turns Up the Heat with Arizona Meeting
The fabricator faction turned out in force for the full story on Stockett Tile and Granite in Phoenix, along with workshops, sharing of business metrics and taking aim at some different targets after hours.
INDUSTRY: Cutting Edge Countertops Digs a New Future with Ohio Expansion
The Perrysburg surfacing producer broke ground earlier this month on a 71,000 ft² addition, quadrupling the company's operation space. By this spring, two new CMS Brembana cutting lines and four CNC routers will be humming in the new building.
INDUSTRY: Silestone® to Surface in Unique Homes for U.S. Veterans
Cosentino North America partners with Homes For Our Troops, a non-profit group that builds and donates specially adapted homes to severely injured post-9/11 vets. The three-year agreement should supply an estimated 90 structures.
ASSOCIATION: MIA+BSI Representing Industry at Design/Construction Week
The Natural Stone Institute is a supporting organization for the event that includes the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and the International Builders' Show on Jan. 9-11 in Orlando, Fla.
VIDEOS: MIA+BSI_Merger Vote; New Cosentino N.A. Digs
There's still time -- until Friday -- to weigh in on the industry association's future. Also, take a stylish peek at Cosentino's new HQ in Coral Gables, Fla.
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