Held every two years, the 2011 Stone+tec, the International Trade Fair for Natural Stone and Stoneprocessing Technology, will be held from June 22 to 25 in Nuremberg, Germany. In 2009, there were 770 exhibitors, 61% of which were from abroad and nearly 35,000 trade visitors, where 23% were from abroad. According to show organizers, the 2009 statistics also state that 95% of the exhibitors received international visitors and 80% of them obtained direct orders. Exhibitors who apply before September 24, 2010 will receive an early-bird discount. More information is available at www.stone-tec.com.