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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p><strong>Jason In The Stone Industry</strong> is your go-to podcast for everything happening in the world of natural stone, quartz, sintered surfaces, and beyond. Hosted by Jason Kamery—industry insider, storyteller, and straight-shooter—each episode dives into the trends, tools, and people shaping the stone industry today. Whether you're a fabricator, designer, installer, or just passionate about surfaces, you'll get expert interviews, product insights, trade show recaps, and real talk from the factory floor to the design studio.</p><p>Subscribe and stay sharp in the world of stone.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week on Jason in the Stone Industry, we’re covering major developments that matter to countertop fabricators and small businesses in the stone world:</p><br><p>🪨 The British Museum’s controversial “permanent loan” of the Elgin Marbles to Greece</p><p>🏗️ Strong U.S. demand for gravel and crushed stone signals steady construction momentum</p><p>🛠️ TISE announces regional installation competitions for stone and tile pros</p><p>🌍 Coverings 2025 shows record growth and global trends</p><p>🧱 Pittsburgh’s historic “Guardians of Traffic” stone sculptures undergo restoration</p><p>💼 NFIB launches a tax tool to help small businesses navigate the 20% deduction</p><p>🇺🇸 One immigrant’s inspiring journey to success in the trades</p><br><p>If you’re a fabricator, installer, or shop owner — this is your roundup of industry news, insight, and opportunity.</p><br><p>👍 Like, subscribe, and share if this episode brought value to your business.</p><p>📩 Got a story tip or want to be featured? Reach out through social or email.</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #Countertops #FabricatorNews #TISE2025 #ElginMarbles #SmallBusinessNews #Coverings2025 #StoneRestoration #TradesSuccess</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on Jason in the Stone Industry, we’re covering major developments that matter to countertop fabricators and small businesses in the stone world:</p><br><p>🪨 The British Museum’s controversial “permanent loan” of the Elgin Marbles to Greece</p><p>🏗️ Strong U.S. demand for gravel and crushed stone signals steady construction momentum</p><p>🛠️ TISE announces regional installation competitions for stone and tile pros</p><p>🌍 Coverings 2025 shows record growth and global trends</p><p>🧱 Pittsburgh’s historic “Guardians of Traffic” stone sculptures undergo restoration</p><p>💼 NFIB launches a tax tool to help small businesses navigate the 20% deduction</p><p>🇺🇸 One immigrant’s inspiring journey to success in the trades</p><br><p>If you’re a fabricator, installer, or shop owner — this is your roundup of industry news, insight, and opportunity.</p><br><p>👍 Like, subscribe, and share if this episode brought value to your business.</p><p>📩 Got a story tip or want to be featured? Reach out through social or email.</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #Countertops #FabricatorNews #TISE2025 #ElginMarbles #SmallBusinessNews #Coverings2025 #StoneRestoration #TradesSuccess</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>What’s Hot in Stone Surfaces: Taj Mahal Quartzite, CNC Upgrades, Porcelain Trends</title>
			<itunes:title>What’s Hot in Stone Surfaces: Taj Mahal Quartzite, CNC Upgrades, Porcelain Trends</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we cover:</p><p>✅ Recycled glass countertops trending in design</p><p>✅ Detailed edge profiles bringing artisanal flair</p><p>✅ New CNC machinery upgrades at top fabrication shops</p><p>✅ Record-breaking Taj Mahal quartzite production in Brazil</p><p>✅ Porcelain slab and sintered stone growth in outdoor kitchens</p><p>✅ And more updates from Park Industries, Yahoo Lifestyle, LitosOnline, and Charleston Business</p><br><p>🔧 Whether you're a fabricator, installer, or designer, this is your one-stop shop for what's happening across the surfaces world this week.</p><br><p>—</p><br><p>📰 Sources Mentioned:</p><p>• Yahoo Lifestyle: Recycled glass &amp; edge trends</p><p>• Park Industries: CNC machinery upgrades</p><p>• LitosOnline: Taj Mahal quartzite production</p><p>• Charleston Business: Construction Resources acquisition</p><p>• Industry updates on porcelain &amp; Dekton use cases</p><br><p>—</p><p>📲 Follow Jason on Instagram: @StoneWithJason</p><p>💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments — what trend or tech are YOU most excited about?</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #Quartzite #PorcelainCountertops #CNCStone #Dekton #ParkIndustries #FabricationNews #StoneSurfaces #JasonInTheStoneIndustry</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we cover:</p><p>✅ Recycled glass countertops trending in design</p><p>✅ Detailed edge profiles bringing artisanal flair</p><p>✅ New CNC machinery upgrades at top fabrication shops</p><p>✅ Record-breaking Taj Mahal quartzite production in Brazil</p><p>✅ Porcelain slab and sintered stone growth in outdoor kitchens</p><p>✅ And more updates from Park Industries, Yahoo Lifestyle, LitosOnline, and Charleston Business</p><br><p>🔧 Whether you're a fabricator, installer, or designer, this is your one-stop shop for what's happening across the surfaces world this week.</p><br><p>—</p><br><p>📰 Sources Mentioned:</p><p>• Yahoo Lifestyle: Recycled glass &amp; edge trends</p><p>• Park Industries: CNC machinery upgrades</p><p>• LitosOnline: Taj Mahal quartzite production</p><p>• Charleston Business: Construction Resources acquisition</p><p>• Industry updates on porcelain &amp; Dekton use cases</p><br><p>—</p><p>📲 Follow Jason on Instagram: @StoneWithJason</p><p>💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments — what trend or tech are YOU most excited about?</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #Quartzite #PorcelainCountertops #CNCStone #Dekton #ParkIndustries #FabricationNews #StoneSurfaces #JasonInTheStoneIndustry</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Granite Comeback, Engineered Stone Ban & Stone Market Growth | Stone Industry News]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 19:48:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode of Jason in the Stone Industry, we’re covering the biggest stories shaping the natural stone world:</p><br><p>🔹 Granite is making a surprising comeback in 2025 kitchen design trends — find out why designers are falling back in love with this classic material.</p><p>🔹 Fienza, an Australian company, is facing over $2 million in fines for allegedly violating the engineered stone ban — what this means for fabricators worldwide.</p><p>🔹 The global natural stone market is projected to hit $43.69 billion in 2025 — we’ll break down the reasons behind the growth and what it means for your business.</p><p>🔹 Plus, a major honor for Salisbury Cathedral and fresh talent recognized at the Stone Show &amp; Hard Surfaces 2025.</p><br><p>If you're in fabrication, design, or the stone trade — this is the news you need to stay ahead.</p><br><p>👇 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment with what you're seeing in your market!</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #NaturalStone #GraniteCountertops #EngineeredStone #Quartzite #MarbleDesign #StoneFabricator #StoneInstaller #KitchenTrends2025 #ConstructionNews #SilicosisAwareness #StoneMarket #StoneNews #SalisburyCathedral #StoneDesign #JasonInTheStoneIndustry</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode of Jason in the Stone Industry, we’re covering the biggest stories shaping the natural stone world:</p><br><p>🔹 Granite is making a surprising comeback in 2025 kitchen design trends — find out why designers are falling back in love with this classic material.</p><p>🔹 Fienza, an Australian company, is facing over $2 million in fines for allegedly violating the engineered stone ban — what this means for fabricators worldwide.</p><p>🔹 The global natural stone market is projected to hit $43.69 billion in 2025 — we’ll break down the reasons behind the growth and what it means for your business.</p><p>🔹 Plus, a major honor for Salisbury Cathedral and fresh talent recognized at the Stone Show &amp; Hard Surfaces 2025.</p><br><p>If you're in fabrication, design, or the stone trade — this is the news you need to stay ahead.</p><br><p>👇 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment with what you're seeing in your market!</p><br><p>#StoneIndustry #NaturalStone #GraniteCountertops #EngineeredStone #Quartzite #MarbleDesign #StoneFabricator #StoneInstaller #KitchenTrends2025 #ConstructionNews #SilicosisAwareness #StoneMarket #StoneNews #SalisburyCathedral #StoneDesign #JasonInTheStoneIndustry</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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