Dr. Donald H. Slocum Biochemist, invented counter surface Dr. Donald Hillman Slocum of Convent Station died Friday, Feb. 29, 2008. A memorial service will be held at the Madison Hotel on Monday, March 3, 2008, from 6 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. at Corpus Christi Church, Southern Blvd., Chatham Township.

In the true spirit of giving back to the industry, ISSFA Member Kerry Keyes of Wooden-It-Be-Nice in 29 Palms, California, has announced the establishment of an annual scholarship. Kerry came up with the idea of a scholarship while attending ISSFA training last November.

The association has just received notification from LG Solid Source – the North American sales and marketing arm for LG Surfaces – that Gregory Vas Nunes has been selected as President by the LGSS board of directors.

The International Solid Surface Fabricators Association, the only trade association representing the interests of those who fabricate, supply, and support solid surface and quartz materials, announced the association members who have been nominated by their peers for the following industry awards...

Surface Fabrication: Does bringing this aspect of production make sense for your shop?

ISSFA is most pleased to announce that Emergency Material Services is now offering their exclusive Advantage Program for all ISSFA Members. As of January 1, 2008, ISSFA members can now receive a Free Membership to Emergency Material Services exclusive network! That’s a savings of $29.95 per month!

Planit Solutions and ETemplate Systems today announce a seamless integration between their respective products. This integration allows users of both systems to perform detailed as-built jobsite measurements using ETemplate Photo, and bring this data directly into Cabnetware and Cabinet Vision as an accurate layout for the design process.

We are pleased to announce that Diamond Surfaces is being featured on 
a national television program called Great Taste.  This is only the first of many airings to come.

If you hire people who work for you, the federal government has changed the procedures by which employers legally confirm potential employees' eligibility to work under employment and immigration laws. Failure to follow these new rules could result in employer penalties.