OMAR SALAZAR , 55, senior crew chief at Charlotte, N.C.-based ROCKin’teriors, on Aug. 14 in Raleigh, N.C.

Surfacing producer maintains strong cash flow, but endures softer U.S. market and large one-time charge-offs.

ParkfFest will include education, machine demos and a big ol’ barbecue; all fabricators welcome.

Ceramic-slab factory in Italy will be hydrogen-powered, including hybrid natural gas/hydrogen kilns.

Italian sintered-slab producer will open four facilities across Canada and a U.S. location in Houston.

National Stone Institute among reps in effort to avert banning of specific hard surfaces.

Digital-templating provider will showcase innovative solutions during Marmomac 2023 next month.

Registration for Marmomac, Cersaie now available.

Distributor remodels facilities in New Jersey and New York.

Surface now recognized in the EU as the only one meeting official sintered-stone definition