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Monday, 08 March 2010 15:15 |
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At least the year didn’t end as awful as it began with stone imports, and some countries show positive numbers in a few categories. Overall, though, shipments remain well behind December 2008 totals.
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:23 |
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For the first few months of 2010, we’ve seen some tragic events, especially with the major earthquakes in Haiti and Chile. The scale of the misery and devastation, amplified by 24-hour cable-channel coverage and HDTV screens, can be overwhelming.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 09:13 |
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CLEVELAND -- MAPEI Corporation will sponsor the 2010 Pinnacle Awards from the Marble Institute of America (MIA).
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Friday, 19 February 2010 00:00 |
Editor’s note: Joe Becker continues his progress on stone-restoration work at the St. Joseph Cathedral in Sioux Falls, S.D.
While presenting stone slabs to the owner and architect during the January 2009 trip, Agostino Pocai, owner of Italmarble Pocai Srl,, talked quite extensively with me about the marble floor – in particular about the many marble “circles” that occurred in the architect Duncan Stroik’s plans for the St. Joseph Cathedral renovation.
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Monday, 01 March 2010 10:00 |
ORLANDO, Fla. – It’s a mix of old and new for educational offerings at Coverings 2010 next month.
While the program on April 27-30 at the Orange County Convention Center features perennial favorites among the 20 or so stone-specific sessions, this year’s lineup also includes new presentations on topics such as best practices and sustainability.
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Monday, 08 February 2010 00:00 |
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ST. MICHAEL, Minn. – Waterjet manufacturers Jet Edge Inc. and Tecnocut S.p.A. announced a strategic research and development partnership today in a move to strengthen both companies’ position in the waterjet industry.
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Monday, 15 February 2010 17:08 |
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Coverings upped the ante in the trade-show game by moving its show to Las Vegas from Los Angeles next year.
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8 March: StatWatch is all new with the latest data on stone imports!
28 February: All the articles from the February 2010 print edition is now online at the "Latest Issue" button on the Main Menu
22 February: Check the "Product Review" button on the Main Menu for a new lineup of goods and services for February. (And don't forget to click the product pictures for an expanded look.)
19 February: A new installment of Joe Becker's Blog: Anatomy of a Job, which you'll find at the Blogs button on the Main Menu. Becker, of Twin City Tile and Marble Company in St. Paul, Minn., shows how doing a mock-up -- even if you don't have a stone contract in hand -- can pay big dividends in the long run.
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