table of contents

february 2024 / volume 42 / no. 2

Stone Column
Porcelain Slabs: Knowledge Overcomes Challenges

Porcelain is a product that fabricators should embrace working with and two leading industry professionals explain why

Tooling & Accessories
Stone Industry Education Series Hits the Road

As the New Year begins, Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) are revving up for the 2025 Stone Industry Education (SIE) series.

Navigating the New Political Landscape

Insights from Rhett Bender on the Impact of the Trump Administration on Business

Machine of the Month
Design and Nature Linked with Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

Sophisticated and lush to grounded and cozy, the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year is inspirational for a range of stone and tile applications

About the Cover:

Patagonia (Caffé) by Tagina exudes the warm tones that the Pantone Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse represents. View more stone and tile products with rich earthy shades and reasons why Mocha Mousse was selected as the 2025 Pantone Color of the Year in the feature found in this edition.

Photo courtesy of Ceramics of Italy/Tagina

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