Ceramics of Italy is now accepting applications for its inaugural Destination: CERSAIE | Bologna program. This new initiative is organized by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and EdiCer SpA (the organizers of Cersaie) with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Trade Agency. North American architects and designers are invited to apply […]
Read moreThe National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) honored numerous members and scholarship winners during a special in-person awards ceremony on Thursday, July 8th at the Coverings trade show held in Orlando, Fla. “It was so exciting to be able to gather together again this year to celebrate our recipients,” said NTCA Executive Director Bart Bettiga. “Coverings is a special event and […]
Read moreCrossville, Inc. has announced the launch of its new Ossido porcelain tile panel collection. The panels are crafted to evoke the look of materials left in the elements to weather and oxidize and captured at the peak point of visual appeal in durable porcelain that won’t corrode or transfer with time. The collection comes in three color variations: Nero, Bruno, […]
Read moreMark your calendars because Cersaie, the world’s largest exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings, is fast approaching! This year’s in-person show – set to take place September 27 – October 1, 2021 at the Bologna Exhibition Centre – will be one of the first major design trade shows to occur post-pandemic. Now in its 38th year, the show will […]
Read moreAlways committed to the search for new goals, both in coating materials and the transformation of its products into something that goes beyond the simple ‘surface’, the company has now got involved in the field of renewable energy, developing an innovative photovoltaic product. The large glass slabs of Vetrite, a material with cutting-edge aesthetic and technological qualities, which will now […]
Read moreTile Council of North America (TCNA) announced publication of its Material Ingredient Guide today at Coverings 2021. This Material Ingredient Guide, the first of its kind by any building product industry, provides information about the material ingredients used industry-wide by North American tile, mortar, and grout manufacturers, provides in-depth health assessments of those materials, and is a resource for manufacturers […]
Read moreEd Metcalf, special advisor for LATICRETE North America, is the 2021 recipient of the National Tile Contractors Association Joe A. Tarver Service to the Industry Award. Metcalf has been with LATICRETE North America for more than 35 years and served as President from 2005 until June of this year. In his role as President, Metcalf has supported the NTCA in […]
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