SapienStone, an innovative luxury porcelain slab product brand, will showcase a wide range of new products and cutting-edge technological capabilities at the 2017 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), January 10-12, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. New lines of indoor-outdoor products will be on view at the SapienStone booth # S3809. Show attendees will also have an opportunity to try the industry’s first augmented reality application, designed specifically to showcase SapienStone’s product lines.

“SapienStone is a DTeco company: Design, Technology and Ecology are the fundamental parts of the brand’s DNA,” says Danniel Fuchs, Vice President of Sales. “It draws from over 50 years of design excellence and combines it with the most advanced technologies resulting in a product that brings visual perfection, excellent performance, practicality, and sustainability.”

Part of Iris Ceramica Group, SapienStone uses unique processes that not only perfect a natural stone look, but also respond to the strictest requirements of kitchen countertop with innate resistance to high temperatures, stains, chemical products, and scratching. In addition, it is the world’s only ceramic material that can become “eco-active,” producing beneficial effects for health and the surrounding atmosphere.

SapienStone’s interactive augmented reality application offers the design community a revolutionary tool to visualize SapienStone products in real time, streamline the design process, and present design ideas in a simple and appealing way. The app is powered by genie-AR, design industry’s leading augmented reality platform.

SapienStone is the first brand of luxury porcelain slab countertop surfaces specifically designed for use in homes, restaurants, and offices. SapienStone is part of to the IRIS Group, an award-winning company that has built a strong foundation in the international market for over 50 years, with factories in Italy, Germany, and the USA.  Its state-of-the-art facility in the US has approximately 700,000 square feet of production space, with an attached learning center for continuing education on luxury porcelain slab installation. The company produces over 72 million square feet annually. www.sapienstone.com