Fabricators at a Stone Industry Education workshop in Connecticut discussed the importance of a healthy work environment and ways to encourage employees and maintain open channels of communication.

The Stone Industry Education series – organized by Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute – wound down for 2023 with its final event hosted by Triton Stone Group at its new facility in Austin, TX.

Veteran Bryan Anderson of the U.S. Army discusses his experience servicing two tours in Iraq and how the Gary Sinise R.I.S.E. program has assisted him since his return home.

Learn why Offsite Construction (OSC) can be a valuable business opportunity for a fabricator.

April Dowland of Buechel Stone shares new developments at the company, as well as how the stone producer has created a work environment filled with encouragement and communication.

Sandya Dandamudi and Evan Cohen discuss different perspectives of importing natural stone.

This is the second part of a conversation Stone World had with company CEO Roberto Contreras about the growing trend of porcelain slabs in residential and commercial design.

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In July, the State of California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (CAL-OSHA) took steps to further protect stone industry employees against the dangers of silicosis. CAL-OSHA approved creation of an advisory committee to strengthen existing regulations through an emergency measure with a priority to address dry-cutting and dry-polishing activities utilized by some fabricators.

Awarded first place by Ceramics of Italy for the renovation of Promenade Tower in Atlanta, GA, Steve Clem, principal at TVS Design & Architecture spoke to an audience during Coverings 2023 about the design.