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Spanish Cosentino Group launches HybriQ+, a new type of its Silestone that moves away from quartz and uses more recycled glass

With the new material recipe, the company wants to get its artificial stone out of the lawsuits around silicosis from respirable crystalline silica

Marmomac Renews Support of Natural Stone Institute Grande Pinnacle Award

Science: gemstones can grow in minutes, nanodiamonds can also form through low pressure, new species of small pterosaur discovered, global “Climate Reference Curve“

Recent discoveries about our planet, its rocks, and other “stone” topics

No more hybrid: in 2021, BAU in Munich will only be held in digital form

In a survey, the exhibitors have pleaded for the trade fair only online without a presence part

How the competitors of the stone sector do the marketing: Object Carpet, manufacturer of carpets and rugs, designs its restaurant with collages of different materials

The architects of the Ippolito Fleitz Group have designed the meeting place in the new business center of the German brand

Nasa’s spacecraft OSIRIS-REx has collected dust and pebbles from the surface of asteroid Bennu, as telemetry data indicates

The celestial body is currently more than 200 million miles (321 million kilometers) away from Earth

Vase collection “Bangle” by Cristina Celestino for Budri: echoes of jewelry from the time of the Bakelite

The designer has replaced the plastic from the beginning of the 20th century by natural stone with striking colors and in different shapes and surfaces

Special edition of imm cologne 2021: shortened to 4 days, hybrid with a real trade fair and a virtual platform, but without Living Kitchen

Compact booths and the online meeting place “imm@cologne“ shall enable as much business as possible even in times of Corona

Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone

On October 20, 2020, Nasa’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is planed for a touch-and-go visit at near earth asteroid Bennu

Now online: volume 2 of Xiamen Cloud’s video series “Quarry Planet, Journey around the New Quarries”

Chinese stone producers are turning towards „improved safety in production and enhanced sustainability,“ the fair informs