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The European Association of Stonemasons EACD has a new board: President is master and engineer Norbert Kienesberger from Austria

Currently the 4th tour to the European Master of Craft (EMC) comes to the home stretch

Stone Insight: the architect Pepa Díaz uses remnants of natural stone instead of man-made bricks and shows what possibilities lie in the 100% natural material

Natural stone remnants can be used to build walls just like bricks, as shown by architect Pepa Díaz and the company Rosal Stones

MICHELANGELO GRIGIO®️, a gray marble with white veins, full of energy and strength, from Brazilian company Michelangelo, located in the Southern state of Paraná

“Building with solid (massive) stone” is the title of a new report on the French webpage Envie de Pierre (Desire for Stone). That ancient type of construction is again popular in France

The Natural Stone Institute’s Grande Pinnacle Award 2022 goes to ”Utopia” by sculptor Jaume Plensa with ethnic faces of women from around the world, created in marble by Canadian Picco Group

BAU trade fair in Munich, Germany, April 17 – 22, 2023: digital processes are changing the construction industry

BIM will be one of the key topics in Hall C5, how to build more cheaply and quickly will be another

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Wireless lamps is a new product category from United Alabaster company, specialized in everyday products made of Alabaster stone. The photo shows the “Moon“ lamps for indor and outdoor usage, available also as pendant

The Turkish natural stone sector set help in motion immediately after the earthquake and is offering its heavy equipment to clear away rubble or to repair traffic routes

AGI architects build a residential tower in Kuwait that uses the thermals to cool the building

The courtyard inside and the facades create a flow and heat dissipation upwards and across the building, respectively