Nation’s largest doctor group supports California effort for emergency rules on fabrication, backs safer alternatives.

Jeremy Sax becomes tile group head in January; Bart Bettega to advise through 2027.

Robert Bodor joins fabrication-equipment manufacturer with manufacturing and technology experience.

California jury cites Caesarstone 69.1% responsible in $67.7 million award.

Annual award goes to longtime tile-industry figure with 25 years of experience in education and technical standards.

Training, education, other areas to benefit from $150,000 in awards.

Come from quarrying/production, fabrication, and restoration sectors.

Rules would now require fabricators safety data sheets and X-ray analysis of many materials.

Natrional sales director for OHM International receives Female Leadership Award for 2026.

Spanish surface maker opens two new showrooms, updates two more, and initiates new Studio outlet.