By K. Schipper
VIROQUA, Wis. – Anyone who thinks natural-stone countertops are strictly a phenomenon of upscale suburbs, trendy high-rises and glamorous resorts needs to get off the freeway and head down some rural byways to Elegant Stone Products Inc.
By Bill O’Connor
Diamonds, water and stone, in the right combination can be quite profitable. Get them of proportion, and disaster can happen.
By Cathie Beck
SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. – Henry Ciciliot is an architect by training … but don’t hold that against him.
By Donny Taylor
Have you ever needed a tool that isn’t available on the market? How about an innovative process to help raise the quality of your countertops? Did you make them yourself, or modify an existing product?
CASTELLEONE, Italy – Comandulli Costruzione Meccaniche S.r.l., a leading constructor of edge polishing machines, merged with milling-machine manufactuer Fratelli Bisso S.r.l of Ferrada di Moconesi, Italy, in December. Comandulli acquired a majority-shareholder interest in...
CARRARA, Italy – An intensive worldwide promotional campaign and the attendance of the world’s industry leaders appears to be paying off for CarraraMarmotec 2007, set for May 30-June 2. Just a few months before...
• Atlanta-based Stonexpress Inc. announces Space Flooring as its newest distributor for Stonexpress’ exclusive Laura Ashley Home stone-, porcelain- and ceramic-tile collection. Dalton, Ga.-based Space Flooring is one of the South’s leading flooring and...
LE SUEUR, Minn. – Cambria, the sole U.S.-based producer of quartz surfaces, will continue its exclusivity through 2012. Cambria expanded its partnership in February with Breton S.p.A., the Castello di Godego, Italy-based manufacturer of...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Braxton-Bragg Corp. will sport a new look, beginning this month. The stone-equipment and -accessories supplier’s updated identity includes a contemporary logo, designed to highlight Braxton-Bragg’s position as a solutions provider in...
PESARO, Italy – Biesse S.p.A. announced on Feb. 19 that it plans to acquire the distribution and service branch of AGM Glass Machinery Inc., a major stone-machinery distributor based in Pineville, N.C. Biesse signed...