MIA Releases New Premium Quarry Poster Series

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Cleveland, OH, November 4, 2013 — The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has released a stunning new series of premium showroom posters featuring magnificent pictures of natural stone quarries. The Marble Institute of America first introduced six quarry posters in 2006, added another 6 in 2008, and now another six posters have been added to the collection. The current collection features larger posters with the beautiful photography of renowned stone industry photographer, Chris Ogden.

"This high quality set of premium quarry posters showcases the fascinating beauty of natural stone in its purest form," said MIA Design Specialist, Susan Myers of Clear Blue Sky Design. Myers continued, "These posters are high impact visuals that are perfect for any showroom, office, conference room or production facility."

The posters are designed to help stone companies promote marble, granite, limestone, travertine and other natural stone products. In addition to the latest six quarry posters, MIA has a wide range of point-of-sale materials, books and other merchandise to assist in the showroom marketing process. Posters can be ordered on the MIA website at www.marble-institute.com (MIA Bookstore - Sales & Marketing section), or by calling 440-250-9222.

About the Marble Institute of America
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the Marble Institute of America (MIA) has served as the authoritative source of information on standards of natural stone workmanship and practice and the application of natural stone products for nearly 70 years.

Membership in the association is worldwide and includes nearly 1,500 natural stone producers, exporters/importers, distributors/wholesalers, fabricators, finishers, installers, and industry suppliers committed to the highest standards of workmanship and ethics.

MIA offers an industry accreditation program for fabricators and installers, markets a range of technical publications and consumer pamphlets on natural stone, sponsors business and technical meetings and seminars on industry-related topics, provides educational programming for architects and construction specification professionals, and conducts the annual Pinnacle Awards competitions recognizing outstanding natural stone projects worldwide.

MIA is also a leading promoter of stone usage in the commercial and residential marketplaces, producing consumer education materials on the use of natural stone and its proper care and maintenance. More information can be found on the association's website: http://www.marble-institute.com.