ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The National Training Center for Stone and Masonry Trades (NTC) will go coast-to-coast next year with a location in northern California. The new training center, located at StoneCrafters Outlet in Gilroy,...
• Terrazzo and Marble Supply Cos. (T&M) of appoints Jeff McCollum as marketing manager. He joins the Wheeling, Ill.-based stone, equipment and supplies distributor with more than 10 years of sales and marketing experience....
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Entries are now being accepted for the 2005 PRISM Stone in Architecture Awards, giving architects and designers a chance to win accolades … and $10,000. That grand prize will be awarded...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The stone trade in Pakistan may be setting some large goals in improving exports … but it’s not just a matter of production and sales. Principals in Pakistan’s marble and granite...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Salem Stone Division of Salem Distributing Co. and Bergman-Blair Machine Corp. are being combined. The two companies announced the deal on Oct. 15. No terms were announced. John Bergman will...
• The International Tile and Stone Show announces that their 2005 Las Vegas event will be next Nov. 11-13 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. • Keystone Tools Co. announces the openings of new...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – OMAG S.r.l. products will now be available from Performance Stone Systems. OMAG, the Zanica, Italy-based manufacturer of CNC stoneworking equipment, selected Performance Stone Systems in mid-October to be its exclusive agent...
• Dakota Granite Co.’s board of directors recently named Chuck Monson as president. Monson, who’s also chairman of the board and CEO, has been with the Milbank, S.D., quarrier and producer for 25 years....
ABERDEEN, Scotland – There’s plenty of history in the numerous granite buildings lining the streets here – and a substantial grant should help preserve that heritage. The Scotsman of Edinburgh reported in late July...
• Braxton-Bragg Corp. opens a 25,000 ft² warehouse this month in Fresno, Calif. The new facility will offer all of the company’s products and better serve West Coast customers with faster delivery and lower...