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Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery, what is coming up for Stone World
Mike Downey sits down with Stone World to discuss automation.
Jacky Huang, CEO of Wonder Porcelain, talks about the company and tariffs.
Deanna Clark Sits Down with Stone World to Discuss Tariffs.
Jon Zanger discusses how a poker tournament is raising money for the Gary Sinise Foundation and the Natural Stone Industry
Full Circle Water discusses the importance of getting a proper water recycling system for your shop.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what can be expected from Stone World this month.
Jamie Rich, Coverings Show Director, sits down with Stone World magazine to discuss what people can expect at this year's edition
Jason Kamery discusses his experience in Brazil and the Brazil Marmomac show.
Jennifer Richinelli discusses here almost 30 years of experience in the industry.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what to expect coming in Stone World.
Joan Schatz, the CEO of Park Industries, discusses her path in the stone industry
Fabio Cruz of Centrorochas sits down with Stone World to discuss the inaugural Marmomac Brazil trade show.
Laura Grandlienard of ROCKin'teriors sits down with Stone World to discuss her experience in the industry
Evan Cohen sits down with us to discuss what Revolux is and what people can expect from it.
Evan Cohen sits down with Stone World to discuss what can be expected from the Natural Stone Institute this year.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what can be expected for this month from Stone World.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss the events of day 2 of tise 2025 and the winner of the Fabricator of the Year
Jenn Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what they saw at day 1 of tise 2025.
Mitch Henderson, co-CEO of BNP Media, discusses a presentation he will give at tise this year
Jared Barry of UMI Stone discusses working with quartz and the business in 2025
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what people can expect in January from Stone World
Rhett Bender of Ducker Carlisle discusses how things may change in the new administration and how it may affect small business
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery recap what has gone on at Stone World for the past year, and what to expect next year.
Amie Gilmore, show director of TISE in Las Vegas, NV, explains what people can expect from this year's show.
Laura Grandlienard, the owner of ROCKin'teriors, sits down with Jason Kamery of Stone World to discuss how she started in the industry and grew her business.
It is with great pleasure to recommend Ted Sherritt of FLOFORM for this year's Stone World Fabricator of the Year Award. Ted's leadership and vision have transformed FLOFORM into one of North America's largest countertop fabricators, setting high standards for quality and customer satisfaction. Under his leadership, the company has expanded significantly, operating 16 branches and eight manufacturing facilities across Canada and the Western U.S. Ted's commitment to excellence is reflected in the company's reputation and his dedication to moving the industry forward has made him a true leader in the stone industry.
We believe Mike Langenderfer, president of The Countertop Shop in Monclova, OH, would be deserving of Fabricator of the Year. The Countertop Shop, established in 1990, has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in stone fabrication, setting a high standard for quality and industry involvement. We regularly interact with members of The Countertop Shop management team and they consistently demonstrate care for the craft, customer, and business practices. In addition, we particularly value The Countertop Shop team because of their active participation in helping shape the future of software that serves the broader industry.
Jeremy Adams is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Las Vegas Rock Inc. (LVR) in Jean, NV. He comes from a construction, landscape, hardscape, and masonry background. He has 20 years plus experience, mostly in leadership roles. Jeremy is responsible for overall daily operations at LVR and is an expert in details and is a master at operations. He serves as a liaison with architects and installers for every project produced by LVR and was heavily involved with the concept, design, and execution of MGM's “The Park” project.
Ben Mestek of Pacific Stone Creations in Temecula, CA, exemplifies the great qualities in both quality of product and service, as well as leadership in the industry. Ben has become a leading fabricator in his market and has become a leader in the industry through his involvement with All Slab Fabbers and being a voice for help and support to fabricators around the country. Ben also has been involved in the Gary Sinise RISE foundation in donating fabrication and installation to severely wounded U.S. Heroes.
I am honored to nominate Barry Brandt for Stone World Magazine's 2024 Fabricator of the Year Award. With 47 years of experience, Barry has built a thriving family business, Pyramid, in Effingham, IL, while creating innovative tools through his company StonePro and mentoring countless industry professionals. His dedication, craftsmanship, and leadership have left a lasting impact on the stone industry and his community.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery let people know what they can expect from Stone World in December
Jacqueline Tabbah of International Stoneworks discusses recent projects they have done on vertical surfaces
Mark Meriaux of the Natural Stone Institute and Buddy Ontra of Ontra Stone Concepts discuss their new silica training they are offering fabricators.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what people can expect in November for Stone World
Brian Tatar of GI Stone discusses how he helps make projects more efficient and safer
Alex Bachrach, former Publisher of Stone World magazine discusses his time with the brand.
Michele goes into some of the tile and design trends you can expect for next year.
Bart Bettiga discusses what people can expect at TSP 2024
Beth Miller discusses her time at the Cachoeiro Stone Fair
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what you can expect in Stone World for October.
We chat with Luca Donatoni and Rob Donahue of Donatoni to discuss how they prepare for Marmomac
Poker Tournament to Benefit Natural Stone and The Gary Sinise Foundations
Anthony Anderson of Laser Products discusses digital templating.
Jennifer Richinelli and Jason Kamery discuss what you can expect in Stone World for September.
Omar Chahin of GMD Surfaces discusses his growth as a fabricator in the industry.
Eric Rolseth sits down with Stone World magazine to discuss the Stone Fabricator's Alliance Italy trip
Nick Wadenstorer of Total Stone Solutions sits down with us to explain the start of his fabrication solution business.
With a diverse background spanning from construction, architecture, architectural history, painting, and set design, Stephen Pallrand holds a wealth of experience and knowledge that he channels into his work. Founder of Home Front Build and CarbonShack Design, both based in Los Angeles, CA, Pallrand is a proponent for historic restoration and sustainable building. Pallrand recently took some time to chat with Stone World about his work and he incorporates stone and tile into his designs.
Stone World's editorial team discusses recent industry activities and upcoming events.