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Freedonia market research: the US market for „Outdoor Living Products” will grow 4% to $9.9 billion in 2020

Above all equipment for cooking, barbequeing, lighting etc. was examined, but great opportunities for the natural stone industry can also be identified

Using the immaterial cultural property (stonemasonry know-how) to preserve the material cultural assets (stone ruins)

The German Archaeological Institute runs two projects not far from the Sea of Galilee in Umm Qays in Jordan

Confindustria Marmomacchine together with several labor unions urges the Italian government to end the shutdown and enable the restart of production

China’s economy is slowly recovering: at least in imports there was an increase of (+)2.4% in March 2020 compared to the previous year

The government wants to bring production back on track and temporarily eases customs clearance

Miscellaneous

On April 15, 2020, the fire disaster almost destroyed Notre-Dame in Paris. In a detailed article, Science magazine has gathered expert information on the cathedral’s limestone

Corporate Architecture with natural stone for the winery Maison Delas Frères

The architects of the office Carl Fredrik Svenstedt have placed a striking building facade like a theatre curtain in a small Rhône town

Laurameroni Design Collection: „Infinity” tables with modular top that can be customized combining marble, plain or lacquered wood

The plate is divided into segments and embellished by a central ornamental element

Earthquakes generate a small but immediate change in gravity which can be measured before the destructive waves arrive somewhere else

The case is difficult as the quake also changes the density of the rocks for a short time so that the gravity oscillates to some extent in sync with the shock

Biesse Group donates personal protective visors manufactured using a 3D printer and a Rover Plast machining centre to hospital Riuniti Marche Nord

The marble fabric „MARM \ MORE” by the designers of Fili Pari is becoming more and more wearable

Alice Zantedeschi and Francesca Pievani, in cooperation with the renowned Italian company Limonta, have developed their microfilm with more than 50% marble powder