00:00 Brought to You By Quantra 00:22 Intro 01:34 Silicosis: The Gonzales-Reyes Lawsuit 03:30 Silicosis: California Rules and Laws 05:04 A Word from TAB Quartz 06:16 Silicosis: May Evade Early Diagnosis  07:01 Silicosis: Increased Government Enforcement 08:26 Silicosis: Outside the United States 10:03 Tariffs: India Quartz Surface 12:15 Tariffs: India Ceramic Tile 14:40 Tariffs: China Quartz Surface 14:59 Hard-Surface Company Investments 17:49 2024 Hard-Surface Trade Events 21:39 Worldwide Natural Stone Strategic Alliance 22:39 Latin-American Fabricator Expo Debuts 23:06 First Thor Lundh Quarrier Award 23:53 Patrick Perus Retires at Polycor 24:56 Outro 25:24 Brought to You By Quantra Radio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at <a href='https://www.radiostoneupdate.com'>www.radiostoneupdate.com</a>.

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00:00 Brought to You By Quantra00:22 Intro01:34 Silicosis: The Gonzales-Reyes Lawsuit03:30 Silicosis: California Rules and Laws05:04 A Word from TAB Quartz06:16 Silicosis: May Evade Early Diagnosis 07:01 Silicosis: Increased Government Enforcement08:26 Silicosis: Outside the United States10:03 Tariffs: India Quartz Surface12:15 Tariffs: India Ceramic Tile14:40 Tariffs: China Quartz Surface14:59 Hard-Surface Company Investments17:49 2024 Hard-Surface Trade Events21:39 Worldwide Natural St...

The Year in Review: 2024

00:00 Brought to You By TAB Quartz 00:19 Intro 00:33 €90 Million Sustainability Project for Cosentino  02:21 A Word from TAB Quartz 03:31 Polycor Modernizes Canada, U.S. Facilities 05:04 Pokarna Adding Bretonstone Line 06:16 Container-less Shipping Cuts Slab Shipping Times 08:03 Xiamen Stone Fair Set for March 2025 09:48 Latin-American Fabricator Expo Debuts 10:23 4th Showroom for Marble &amp; Granite Inc. 11:16 MSI Opens New Twin Cities Location 12:33 Outro 13:01 Brought to You By TAB Quartz Radio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at <a href='https://www.radiostoneupdate.com'>www.radiostoneupdate.com</a>.

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00:00 Brought to You By TAB Quartz00:19 Intro00:33 €90 Million Sustainability Project for Cosentino 02:21 A Word from TAB Quartz03:31 Polycor Modernizes Canada, U.S. Facilities05:04 Pokarna Adding Bretonstone Line06:16 Container-less Shipping Cuts Slab Shipping Times08:03 Xiamen Stone Fair Set for March 202509:48 Latin-American Fabricator Expo Debuts10:23 4th Showroom for Marble &amp; Granite Inc.11:16 MSI Opens New Twin Cities Location12:33 Outro13:01 Brought to You By TAB QuartzRadio S...

Cosentino Tags €90 Million to Re-use Waste; New Shipping Cuts Brazil-U.S. Journey by Half

00:00 Brought to You By Quantra 00:23 Intro 00:33 Changes Sought in Calif. Fab Silica Rules  02:14 OSHA Seeks Fines in Ala. Slab Death 03:59 A Word from TAB Quartz 05:12 Online Registration Opens for Coverings 2025 07:25 NSI Partnering Pinnacle, Tucker Design Awards 08:49 Cambria Opens Portland, Ore., Facility 09:48 NTCA Names Olson to Ring of Fame 11:21 Armina Stone Sponsors NBA&apos;s Miami Heat 12:43 Outro 13:11 Brought to You By QuantraRadio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at <a href='https://www.radiostoneupdate.com'>www.radiostoneupdate.com</a>.

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00:00 Brought to You By Quantra00:23 Intro00:33 Changes Sought in Calif. Fab Silica Rules 02:14 OSHA Seeks Fines in Ala. Slab Death03:59 A Word from TAB Quartz05:12 Online Registration Opens for Coverings 202507:25 NSI Partnering Pinnacle, Tucker Design Awards08:49 Cambria Opens Portland, Ore., Facility09:48 NTCA Names Olson to Ring of Fame11:21 Armina Stone Sponsors NBA's Miami Heat12:43 Outro13:11 Brought to You By QuantraRadio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesd...

Changes Sought in CA Fabrication Rules; Coverings '25 Registration Opens Online

00:00 Brought to You By TAB Surfaces 00:19 Intro 00:29 Global efforts for Sustainable Natural Stone 02:42 A Word from TAB Quartz 03:51 Color Quartz Dropped from Silicosis Award 05:39 Marble Systems Inc. Announces VA Expansion 06:55 Amendola New Americas CEO at Neolith 08:07 UK Considers New Fabrication Safety Rule 09:39 2025 Marmomac Brazil in São Paulo 10:58 Cosentino Revamps Two U.S. Showrooms 12:23 Employees Now Own Premier Granite &amp; Stone 13:12 Neolith Gains Good Housekeeping Award 13:51 Park Industries Holds Expo in Hawaii 14:55 BACA BASH on Nov. 21 16:00 Outro 16:28 Brought to You By TAB SurfacesRadio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at <a href='https://www.radiostoneupdate.com'>www.radiostoneupdate.com</a>.

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00:00 Brought to You By TAB Surfaces00:19 Intro00:29 Global efforts for Sustainable Natural Stone02:42 A Word from TAB Quartz03:51 Color Quartz Dropped from Silicosis Award05:39 Marble Systems Inc. Announces VA Expansion06:55 Amendola New Americas CEO at Neolith08:07 UK Considers New Fabrication Safety Rule09:39 2025 Marmomac Brazil in São Paulo10:58 Cosentino Revamps Two U.S. Showrooms12:23 Employees Now Own Premier Granite &amp; Stone13:12 Neolith Gains Good Housekeeping Award13:51 Park Ind...

Global Cooperation on Sustainable Natural Stone; Color Marble Dropped from Silicosis Case

00:00 Brought to You By Quantra 00:23 Intro 00:33 Marmomac Draws 58,000 02:02 Cersaie Brings in 90,000+ 03:25 A Word from Quantra 04:37 Masters of Stone - All Women 05:48 Coldspring&apos;s Hermans First Lundh Award Honoree 07:08 Coverings Design, Young Leader Awards Seek Entries 08:35 Online Registration Opens for TISE 2025 10:13 Italians Decry Unfair Tile Imports 11:31 Cosentino Group Promotes Four in North America 12:23 Weber Joins NTCA Staff 12:55 Outro 12:24 Brought to You By Quantra Radio Stone Update is presented on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at <a href='https://www.radiostoneupdate.com'>www.radiostoneupdate.com</a>.

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Marmomac Draws More Than 58K; TISE 2025 Online Registration Opens

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