2025 in Hard Surfaces: A Review

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00:00 Brought to You by Quantra
00:28 Intro
01:37 New U.S. Tariffs and Hard Surfaces
05:02 "Safeguard" Action to Limit Quartz-Surface Imports
08:12 A Word from Quantra
09:25 California Silicosis Legislation
11:48 Diagnosis Errors with Silicosis?
12:45 NSI, ISFA Actions on Silicosis Awareness
13:41 Federal Bill to Waive Silicosis Liability
14:42 2025 U.S. Hard-Surface Imports: Mixed Bag
18:04 Cosentino, Caesarstone Financial Results
19:53 Italian Stone Equipment Sales Dip in U.S.
20:48 U.S. Tile Consumption Declines
22:00 U.S. Trade Shows Up in 2025
26:19 Leadership Changes: Coldspring
27:06 Leadership Changes: Cosentino
27:48 Leadership Changes: Neolith  
29:04 MSI Celebrates 50th Anniversary
29:56 All-Woman Exam for Certified Tile Installer
30:32 Dallas Company gets $12.4 Million Fine in Transhipping Case
31:30 Caesarstone Closes Last Company Quartz Factory 
32:25 Outro
32:53 Brought to You by Quantra

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