Hard-Surface Year in Review: 2023

Radio Stone Update

Dec 18, 2023•23 min•Season 4Ep. 13

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Silicosis heads the list of top news for the year, but there's plenty of other areas that made the headlines in the world of hard surfaces.

00:30 Intro
01:01 Silicosis Update: Australia, California
04:30 Caesarstone Reorganizes, Closes U.S. Factory
07:34 A Word from Quantra
08:47 Manu Shah, MSI Founder, Retires.
11:01 Tariffs: India Quartz Rate Re-Reset, Section 301 Appeal
14:47 Trade Shows Continue Revival in 2023
17:14 Cosentino Plans U.S. Florida Factory; TN Tile-Slab
20:47 Polycor Acquires All of ROCAMAT
22:01 Outro

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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 www.radiostoneupdate.com.

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