GradingJan 14, 2022
GIA Names Anna Martin SVP for Institute, Industry RelationsShe previously served as its senior vice president of business development and beneficiation.
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GradingMay 05, 2022
It will introduce the 8X Oval and 8X Princess Diamond Cut Grade certificates at the upcoming JCK Las Vegas jewelry trade show.
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GradingMay 23, 2022
Gem-A Launches Digital Entry-Level Gemology CourseGemIntro is meant to give a broad introduction to gems and gemology.
GradingJan 27, 2022
Boucheron Taps Sarine for Diamond ReportsThe jeweler’s new traceability focused bridal line will come with digital certificates from Sarine Technologies.
GradingDec 30, 2021
GIA Appoints VP of Business Development, North AmericaRichard Pesqueira reports to Chief Marketing Officer Mark Buntz.
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GradingDec 09, 2021
Instappraise Announces Integration with GCAL DatabaseThe partnership reduces the amount of data entry required on appraisal documents, Instappraise said.
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GradingDec 07, 2021
Matthew Tratner Joins Sarine GroupHe has departed GIA to become the vice president of North American operations.
GradingDec 06, 2021
In New Campaign, GIA Emphasizes Emotion Over Education The untitled marketing campaign tells consumers GIA has graded some of the most important diamonds in the world, including theirs.
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GradingNov 30, 2021
GSI Has Received an Accreditation from SCS The grading lab is accredited as an SCS Global Gem Identification Verification Provider.
GradingNov 29, 2021
BIJC, GIA to Offer Distance Learning ScholarshipsThey will cover the cost of earning a GIA Graduate Gemologist diploma for two students.
GradingNov 19, 2021
GIA Adds 2 New Members to Board of GovernorsThe institute welcomed Dave Bindra, vice president of operations at B&B Fine Gems, and diamond industry executive Marcus ter Haar.
GradingNov 01, 2021
GSI Expands Services Ahead of the Holiday RushThe lab’s new Assurance program offers an e-commerce fulfillment program and a drop-ship service.
GradingOct 27, 2021
A Detection DictionaryHaving the right testing equipment is as necessary as a scale for any diamond business today, but selecting the right machine isn’t easy.
GradingOct 21, 2021
Via YouTube, ASA Advises Consumers to Visit Accredited AppraisersIn a new video posted to the popular site, ASA appraisers tout the importance of hiring a qualified expert.
GradingOct 14, 2021
Here Is the Winner of Gübelin’s 2021 Research ScholarshipSebastian Schmidt will receive $30,000 toward his research project developing reference materials for gem corundum.
GradingOct 04, 2021
These Are the Grading Reports You’re Looking ForAIGS has added a report for “jedi” spinel that aims to set quality standards for the trade term.
GradingSep 23, 2021
Another Diamond With Fake GIA Inscription SurfacesGraders at HRD Antwerp found this one, a HPHT-treated natural diamond inscribed with the report number of an untreated stone.
GradingSep 21, 2021
Application Period Open for 2022 GIA ScholarshipsProspective students can apply online now through Sept. 30.
GradingSep 14, 2021
Investigation Into Fraudulent GIA Reports Continues in India The lab said “most” of the diamonds paired with reports stating they were natural and untreated are actually lab-grown or treated diamonds.
GradingSep 07, 2021
AGS Labs Opens Lab-Grown Diamond Grading Reports to the IndustryThe move comes after a year-long pilot program.
GradingJul 23, 2021
Lead Glass-Filled Lab-Grown Ruby Submitted to GIAThough it’s unclear why someone would treat the material in that way, it’s important gemologists know it exists, the lab said.
GradingJul 21, 2021
10 Questions with GSI President Debbie AzarAzar shares her thoughts on the future of diamond detection, screening melee today, “bad actors,” and more.
GradingJul 16, 2021
HB Antwerp Opens Diamond Training AcademyThe HB Academy will offer classes for prospective specialists and jewelry retailers, and continuing education for its own employees.
GradingJul 07, 2021
GCAL Earns SCS Accreditation for Gem Traceability All SCS-007 certified diamonds graded, scanned, and laser inscribed by the gem lab can now carry a “Sustainably Rated” claim.
GradingJun 14, 2021
IGI Finds 6-Carat ‘Natural’ Diamond Is Actually Lab-GrownThe submitted stone had been cut and polished with “meticulous precision” to match a natural diamond report, the lab said.
GradingJun 08, 2021
International Gemological Institute Sets Out to Become Carbon NeutralThe U.S. division is beginning the process of assessing, then combatting, its impact.
GradingMay 26, 2021
Stuller Hires Guy Borenstein as Senior GemologistHe has relocated from Israel to Louisiana to lead its gemological laboratory.
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