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Abstracts submission for the Global Stone Congress in Brazil extended until December 5, 2017
The international event on April 26 – 29, 2018 in Ilheus in the state of Bahia will bring together professionals
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Ioannis Antoniadis, President of the Greek Stone Group International (SGI), was designated „Master of Stone“
Marmomac’s jury honored him for his „detailed knowledge of materials and of the global markets“
US-Landscaping market: Boulders, edging, and pavers will see robust growth through 2021
Freedonia Group Study sees rising popularity of outdoor living spaces together with growth in new housing construction
„Territorio & Design-Presentation” at the Marmomac Italian Stone Theatre 2017
Curators Raffaello Galiotto and Vincenzo Pavan invited designers and producers to draft marketable natural stone products
Marble trade fair in Izmir (March 28 – 31, 2018) will have country pavilions
The show has a new entrance for shuttle services giving direct access to Hall C with foreign exhibitors
Day of Natural Stone in Brussels at the construction fair on November 28, 2017
The association Pierres et Marbres de Wallonie and stone companies will present their products and services
Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion all in white without the colorful onyx book-match and the travertine
Artists Anna and Eugeni Bach were invited by the Fundació Mies van der Rohe to intervene with the icon of modern architecture
Wonasa’s new President intends to take measures against stone copies made of ceramic or engineered stone
Baha Ali Şayakcı says in an interview with Stone-Ideas.com that the stone branch had taken the threat much too lightly
Auguste Rodin gave his sculptures in marble and bronze the expression of life and feelings
The French artist died 1917 and broke with ancient traditions and opened the way to modern plastic art
Briefly noted
The spherical exoskeleton of sea urchins is composed of calcium carbonate and is one the most treasured findings of any beach.
Weekend pavilion in Spain’s Vall de Lugar: drywall façade
Architects customized the building to fit into the landscape and found solutions for the building ordinance derived from rural planning
Capturing CO2 from the air and binding it in underground basalt
In Iceland a plant has been started to test the process on an industrial scale
Strong interest in STONE Fair in Poznan, Poland November 22 – 25, 2017
The international event taking place on MTP fairgrounds in the city center will bring together industry leaders from Poland and the world
„Macchine Virtuose“ at Marmomac: marketable natural stone products were the center of focus
This year’s Italian Stone Theatre was all about hands on DIY testing
Autumn 2017 Economic Forecast: continued growth in the Euro Area and also in the other countries of the Union respectively
Real GDP raise probably at +2.2% (+2,3% respectively) which is substantially higher than the +1.7% (+1.9% respectively) expected in the spring projection