News and Views for the Hard-Surface Industry
by coleslaw · Published February 23, 2026 · Last modified March 3, 2026
By Emerson Schwartzkopf After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s use of federal tariff law last week, the basic question is: What happens next for hard-surface imports? There is still plenty...
by coleslaw · Published February 13, 2026 · Last modified February 16, 2026
U.S.-quarried granite offers high technical performance and deep black aesthetics.
by coleslaw · Published February 9, 2026 · Last modified February 17, 2026
Annual Cosentino meet in Mexico brings together fabricators, installers, manufacturers and suppliers for the hard-surface trade.
by coleslaw · Published January 27, 2026
Petition about certain quartz surfaces to USITC asks action against nine U.S.-based companies.
by coleslaw · Published January 23, 2026 · Last modified February 3, 2026
Digital-equipment integrator for the stone industry offers exclusive look at advanced tools and systems.
by coleslaw · Published January 20, 2026
Pilot program would target SoCal later this year, with full state coverage in 2027.
by coleslaw · Published January 14, 2026 · Last modified January 16, 2026
U.K. group offers a way to identify fabricators handling high-silica materials safely.
by coleslaw · Published January 7, 2026 · Last modified January 8, 2026
Fabricator-oriented show set for Nov. 3-5, 2027, in Indianapolis.
by coleslaw · Published December 22, 2025
Current regulations and enforcement not enough, according to occupational-safety physicians.
by coleslaw · Published December 17, 2025 · Last modified December 19, 2025
Industry group moves longtime employee to COO, brings in operations/systems administrator.
