Coverings Speakers; 8/13 Deadline
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The call for presentations is out for Coverings 2011 … but the deadline for speaker applications is next month.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The call for presentations is out for Coverings 2011 … but the deadline for speaker applications is next month.
HUDSON, Ohio – The Survey of the Natural Stone Industry for 2010, compiled at this year’s Coverings event is now available for online ordering.
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Park Industries hosted a Digital Stoneworking Expo here on June 17 as a strategic-planning session for countertop fabricators considering the move to digital production systems.
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – The Stone Fabricators Alliance will hold its first “MEGA-WORKSHOP” educational event and trade display on Oct. 7-9 at the Gateway Center in this St. Louis suburb.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Michael Willard is the new president of SALEM Stone.
SAN DIEGO – The latest Catalina Research report on stone products is set to be published on July 12.
CLEVELAND – The Marble Institute of America (MIA) will hold its annual leadership workshop on Oct. 18-19 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas.
DELTA, British Columbia – MAPEI recently completed construction here on an additional 44,000 ft² of warehouse, shipping and office space at this western Canadian location.
NUREMBERG, Germany – Next year’s Stone+tec will be a few weeks later than usual … although potential exhibitors can gain some savings by being early.
A mainly positive report for the latest month available, especially with granite and marble. Travertine is a bit moribund, while slate and other calcareous still work out recovery strategies.