A compilation of the latest news stories from the tile industry, including updates on Stonepeak, TCNA, MSI, USG Corporation, and Laticrete.

The largest international tile and stone exhibition in North America returned to Atlanta, GA, this year. For its 29th edition, the show was hosted at the Georgia World Congress Center from May 8 to 11, 2018, where it welcomed more than 1,100 exhibitors.

Across the many 2018 introductions, the following key trends emerged from the Coverings 2018 show floor.

The largest global tile and stone exhibition in North America returned to Atlanta, GA, this year. For its 29th edition, the show was hosted at the Georgia World Congress Center from May 8 to 11, 2018, where it welcomed more than 1,100 exhibitors.

Istanbul, Turkey hosts an international ceramic tradeshow each year, known as Unicera. As the country’s largest international event covering this sector — as well as bathroom and kitchen furnishings — the show’s organizers plan diligently to make it as grandiose as possible.

Coverings has announced the winners of its 2018 Best Booth Awards.

The Georgia World Congress Center is buzzing this morning for the start of Coverings 2018. The international tile and stone exhibition will be held from May 8 to 11, and will offer numerous educational sessions, product displays and networking events for all attendees.

Refine Tile will have its core services as well as a showcase of its new specialty tile lines at Coverings 2018.

ANFACER (Brazilian Association of Manufacturers of Ceramic Tiles, Sanitary Ware and Related Products) will present 21 of Brazil’s leading companies at Coverings 2018.

The National Tile Contractors Association will hold its annual awards recognition reception during Coverings 2018.