Category: Solid Surface Industry News
Corian® Design, in its largest launch to date, recently revealed 15 gorgeous new colors of Corian solid surface for both interior and architectural applications. With aesthetics inspired by nature, these collections more than stimulate imaginative, artistic new design ideas.
In August 2017, Corian® Design launched the "Make Your Space™" brand, aiming to inspire innovative design with new aesthetics and material technology. At the 2019 KBIS, they showcased bold colors and innovative products, including sculptured walls and an espresso maker. They introduced tools like the Moodboard Maker for personalized design experiences.
SolidSurface.com is expanding its offerings to include the complete line of Avonite Surfaces® and STUDIO Collection® products from Aristech Surfaces LLC. Customers can now purchase customizable solid surface materials and design resins online, enhancing convenience and reducing costs while offering a wide range of colors, sizes, and design possibilities for various projects.
DuPont has launched the "dual mode" Corian® Wireless Charging Surface, compatible with iPhone X, 8, and 8S. This technology allows wireless charging through any Corian® surface, enhancing customer experiences in various settings. It supports Qi and PMA standards, is hygienic, and eliminates the need for unsightly wires.
SolidSurface.com, a division of SurfaceNet LLC, celebrates its 10th anniversary as a leading online retailer of solid surface materials and custom Corian® tops. Established by father-son duo Ed and Kyle Carpenter, the company has achieved significant industry recognition, delivering strong customer service and innovative product offerings. Future plans include expanding services and launching a new website.
The Terminal F project at Philadelphia International Airport, led by Daroff Design and ASST, features innovative design with thermoformed Corian® and 3form® materials. Key elements include a uniquely shaped information desk, curved entrances, and illuminated counters, showcasing ASST's expertise in creating engaging airport environments for travelers.
SolidSurface.com, recognized as a top 300 B2B e-commerce site, offers a wide range of solid surface materials and has grown its customer base from primarily DIYers to a significant commercial sector. With over 60,000 monthly sessions, the site features product categories, tools, and a ProFinder for local fabricators, enhancing customer service and engagement.
Aristech Surfaces® is investing heavily in solid surface technology, having upgraded a continuous casting machine in Kentucky for $4.5 million. This upgrade enhances production efficiency and reduces waste. Additionally, they've launched 12 new Avonite Studio Collection colors and invested $2 million in new equipment in New Mexico, showcasing a strong commitment to innovation and quality.