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News and views for the hard-surfaces industry from the online leader covering granite, marble, quartz slabs, large-format porcelain and other stone fabrication in North America.
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India Tariffs: Try Again with Quartz Surface, "Material Harm" with Tile
00:00 Intro00:33 India Quartz Tariff Sent Back to Commerce Dept.02:26 Ceramic Tile Tariffs on India Move Ahead04:05 A Word from Quantra05:18 Jan-April Brazil Natural Stone Exports Hit 10-Year High06:49 Creative, Technical Merge for Stone at Marmomac08:54 Coverings 2024 Draws Nearly 25,00010:46 New Stone Show Set for Vietnam in December12:08 Entries Sought for ISFA Awards13:48 Poortinga Joins Alpha Professional Tools®15:10 OutroThis edition of Radio Stone Update is brought to you by Quantra.Ra...
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Caesarstone Losses Continue; Marmomac Visits Chicago; 1Q U.S. Hard-Surface Imports
00:19 Intro00:30 Caesarstone First Quarter 2024 Results03:57 Marmomac Trade Mission in Chicago05:28 A Word from TAB Quartz06:37 U.S. Hard-Surface Imports in 1Q 202409:36 Summer 2024 Digital Seminars from BACA Systemss10:55 Silica Safety with NSI's Jim Hieb12:06 Kubesh Joins NSI's Board13:13 2024 NTCA Tom Ade Scholarship Winners14:09 Thorntree Honored by Italian Tile Industry15:10 OutroThis edition of Radio Stone Update is underwritten by TAB Quartz.Radio Stone Update is presented on the first...
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Ceramic-Tile Use Down in U.S.; Park Goes East for June Stoneworking Expo; more.
Ceramic-tile use declined in the United States in 2023; Park Industries Heads East for June Digital Stoneworking Expo®; and Natural Stone Institute CEO Jim Hieb offers a reminder on shop safety. 00:22 Intro00:33 Ceramic Tile Use Down in 2023 in United States02:41 Park Industries Plans Expo in June near Washington04:28 A Word from Quantra05:40 ISFA West Coast Fabricator Forum Set for June 11-1307:31 Woody Sanders in NTCA Ring of Honor09:08 NSI's Jim Hieb on Shop Safety10:18 Arizona Tile P...
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U.S. Tile Producers Seek Unfair-Trade Tariff Against India; Lambert is 2024 Tile Person
U.S. tile producers want unfair-trade tariffs on imports of ceramic tile from India; Elizabeth Lambert is NTCA's Tile Person of the Year; Coverings Honors Tenth Anniversary Rock Stars.00:18 Intro00:28 U.S. Tile Producers Seek Unfair-Trade Tariffs on India03:17 Elizabeth Lambert is NTCA Tile Person of the Year04:33 A Word from TAB Quartz05:43 Coverings Honors 10th Class of Rock Stars06:59 Hardscape North Americs 2024 Registration Opens08:54 "Stone Takes the Stage" at 2024 Marmomac10:14 Xiamen ...
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Cosentino Hits $1.7 Billion in Annual Revenue; Australia Refines Engineered-Stone Ban; more.
Cosentino Group tops $1.7 billion in worldwide revenue for 2023; Australia refines engineered-stone ban; Coverings 2024 prepares for Earth Day.This edition of Radio Stone Update is brought to you by Quantra.0:23 Intro00:33 Cosentino Hits $1.7 billion in 202303:38 A Word from Quantra04:51 Australia Refines Engineered-Stone Ban06:23 Landmark Revamps Tennessee Factory07:30 Coverings 2024 Plans for Earth Day09:17 NSI Opens Entries for 2024 Pinnacles, Industry Honors11:35 Koteles Joins Northwood M...
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New Quarrier Award from NSI; Report from Xiamen Stone Fair; more.
The Natural Stone Institute announces a new annual award for quarriers; Technistone nixes materials for dry fabricators in the U.K.; and Stone Update Editor Emerson Schwartzkopf reports on the Xiamen Stone Fair in China this month.Radio Stone Update is presented on the first and third Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at www.radiostoneupdate.com.