article thumbnail

Updated Natural Stone Sustainability Standard now available

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio—A new version of the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (ANSI/NSI 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone) has been published. The post Updated Natural Stone Sustainability Standard now available appeared first on Floor Covering News.

article thumbnail

Continental Cut Stone earns sustainability certification

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio— Continental Cut Stone in Florence, Texas, has earned certification to the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard (NSC/ANSI 373). I have been involved with the Natural Stone Council since its inception and believe that stone has a great story to tell.

Stone 90
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Polycor receives 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—The winners of the 2023 Pinnacle Awards were celebrated during the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awards ceremony at StonExpo, held here. The nature of the quarry deposit, with its perfectly flat beds, made it possible to carry out this razor-thin level of precision.

article thumbnail

The MIA Toronto Chapter Discusses the Nuances of Natural Stone Installation

StoneDimensions

In June 2013, 15 Toronto based natural stone companies met at Picco Engineering to discuss the prospect of forming an MIA Toronto Chapter. The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities.

article thumbnail

Women in Stone Connection Conference

StoneDimensions

The first educational event by the Women In Stone (powered by the MIA) group was held in conjunction with TISE/StonExpo East in Miami, FL on October 19, 2014. MIA Board member, Brenda Edwards (TexaStone Quarries) kicked off the event by introducing the members of the WIS Steering Committee. education stonexpo women in stone'

Stone 45
article thumbnail

A Note From Jim: MIA Focuses on 2015

StoneDimensions

On November 1, 2014, MIA had 1,650 members (up from 1473 on 11/1/13). I suspect 2014 will wrap up close to 1,700. Two segments we expect to add members at a higher percentage in the next few years are restoration and the quarry/producer segments. My response is a good backdrop to include in our first newsletter for the new year.

Quarry 40
article thumbnail

President's Message: Introducing our new president, Dan Rea

StoneDimensions

Thank you to the industry leaders who have held the office of MIA President over my tenure on the board, Guido Gliori, Brett Rugo, GK Naquin, Michael Twiss, Jonathon Zanger, 2014 president Tony Malisani, and to all the fellow board members and wonderful staff people at the MIA.