The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has announced plans for a Women in Stone Connection Conference to be held in conjunction with The International Surface Event East/StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas/Tile Expo (TISE East) in Miami on Sunday, Oct.19.
Flooring Installation Association of North America (FIANA) and Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) have teamed up to provide their members with a convention in New Orleans Sept. 4 to 6.
The main lobby of new Eaton World Headquarters, Beachwood Ohio has a unique stone and metal feature. The high-tech lobby features a waterjet fabricated 48 foot by 60 foot map of the world composed of the VALS Quartzite, of Switzerland, fabricated by waterjet fabricator Creative Edge of Fairifeld, Iowa.
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has launched "NKBA Connect," a blog providing kitchen and bath professionals with a platform to stay connected with the industry. The blog is poised to serve as a prime resource for industry information and inspiration, according to the association.
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has announced that Buchanan Hardwoods, of Aliceville, Ala., has earned the NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification for its Elite Flooring.
Gerflor's Taraflex Sports Flooring was selected by the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando for the 25th Annual Youth Basketball of America (YBOA) Championship Games.
Twenty Surya employees and their family members recently participated in a Habitat for Humanity home build in the Calhoun area. The Surya team rolled up their sleeves, volunteering their time and energy on a Saturday to help landscape the new home, which is scheduled to be completed by early fall. The project is part of an initiative by Habitat for Humanity of Gordon County, Ga.