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January 2, 2018

HARDSCAPE: Helping to Heal a Broken City

Pavers, concrete, stone and tile can do more than cover an area. In Las_Vegas, a community effort begins to mend a city after a tragedy.

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SAFETY: Plan for Upcoming Federal Silica Rules Now Available

The National Stone Institute offers a step-by-step plan to aid in compliance with rules on crystalline-silica exposure that go into effect this summer. And, there's no charge for the plan.

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INDUSTRY: Miles Supply to Distribute Yonani Equipment

The Barre, Vt.-based company will take over the handling of the Israeli-made stone-cutting machines from Diatool.

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INDUSTRY: Majestic Kitchen & Bath Adds Two Companies for Larger Carolina Reach

The Raleigh, N.C.-based company picked up two firms in Greensboro, N.C., and will incorporate the operations in a bid to increase market share in the Carolinas.

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EVENTS: ASG to Debut New Porcelain Slab Line, Expand Quartz Selection at KBIS

Architectural Surfaces Group will launch the PentalTek porcelain-slab line and expand its MetroQuartz palette of surfaces -- and introduce a new concept in backsplashes.

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EVENTS: It's a New Way of Doing Business at TISE for Braxton-Bragg

The longtime product distrubutor will offer its new go-to-market strategy, debut more tooling and machinery, and let attendees at the show meet and greet new CEO Rick Stimac. 

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INDUSTRY: LATICRETE Institutes New Sales Structure

The Bethany, Conn., construction-solutions company looks to stregthen its field_sales expertise nationwide in its five core business channels.

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TRENDS: It's Penn State's Mascot, but the Roots are Back Home in Indiana 

The Nittany Lion Shrine turns 75 on the Pennsylvania campus, and the sculpture's longevity is a tribute to Indiana limestone.

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VIDEOS: BACA Systems Detroit Seminar; Seasonal Video Redux

Fabricators take a close look at BACA's robotic equipment during a hands-on seminar late last year; plus, here's one more end-of-the-year video to wrap up 2017 festivities. (We hope.)

 

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MAGAZINE: Wake You When Quartz Overtakes Granite?

It's time to get up, and don't hit the snooze alarm. Quartz surfaces overtook stone in import value in last year's third quarter. Details in the November/December edition of Stone Update Magazine.

 

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Kitchen & Bath

Industry Show

Jan. 9-11

Orlando, Fla.

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The International Surface Event

Jan. 29-Feb. 1

Las_Vegas

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Knowing Your Business

Feb.21

Austin, Texas

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