More California action on silicosis and engineered stone; “fritted sand” considered quartz for U.S. tariff purposes; MSI, Arizona Tile unveil facility changes; and, a preview of Marmomac 2023 in late September.
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Study: Quartz surfaces take 35% of U.S. countertop demand; Patty Dominguez expands Cosentino Americas role; U.S. hard-surface imports in May lag behind 2022 totals.
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EU declares an official definition for sintered-stone materials; natural-stone vendors at Coverings write $25 million in business; April 2023 U.S. hard-surface imports on tepid pace
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L.A. County’s supervisors make initial moves to possibly ban quartz-surface use; MSI ranks in the top 20 for U.S. container imports; Xiamen Stone Fair shows strong recovery.
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Federal court challenge ends on China quartz-surface tariffs, but continues on India duties; Caesarstone to close oldest plant as part of corporate revamp; Cutting Edge Countertops hires a president.
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