NEWS


TCNA Opens Laboratory in Mexico
From its five founding members, TCNA membership in Mexico has grown to 43 companies supporting industry projects. This total includes 12 companies representing 99% of the tile manufactured in Mexico. Working with the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo Leon’s chemical...


TCNA Members Donate Tiled Benches to Boys & Girls Clubs in 2016
Eleven members of Tile Council of North America, Inc. (TCNA) donated beautifully tiled benches to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana (BGCNWI) at Coverings 2016 in Chicago, IL. The participating companies included: Allison Eden Studios (booth #8113),...


TCNA’s Bill Griese Honored at Coverings 2016 Trade Show for Outstanding Achievement and Leadership in Sustainability, Standards
At this year’s Coverings, the largest tile and stone exhibition in North America, Bill Griese, TCNA’s Director of Standards Development and Sustainability Initiatives, was honored as a member of the 2016 class of “Coverings Rock Stars," a group of young professionals...
New TCNA Bulletin Highlights Ceramic Tile’s Inherent Health- and Safety-Related Attributes
Ceramic tile manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and those involved in the sale and selection of construction materials have a new resource available to communicate the many benefits of choosing ceramic tile, particularly when health and safety are primary...
2015 Ceramic Tile Industry Update
2015 was another year of strong growth for the U.S. ceramic tile market. Supported by gains in the construction and housing markets, as well as low interest rates and falling unemployment, ceramic tile consumption increased for the sixth consecutive year.


Tile Council Recognizes Industry “Guru” Dave Gobis With 2015 TCNA Tile Person of the Year Award
In recognition of his innumerable contributions and exceptional service in the North American tile industry over several decades, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) awarded Mr. Dave Gobis its 2015 Tile Person of the Year Award. In presenting the award, TCNA...


TCNA Executive Director Eric Astrachan Receives National Tile Contractors Association Joe Tarver Lifetime Achievement Award
In recognition of his exceptional and longstanding contributions to the success of the tile and stone industry, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) awarded TCNA Executive Director Eric Astrachan with the Joe Tarver Lifetime Achievement Award at Coverings...


TCNA Mexico Director Honored at Coverings 2015 Trade Show for Outstanding Achievement, Commitment, and Leadership
At Coverings 2015, the largest tile and stone exhibition in North America, TCNA Mexico Director Fernando Lozano Assad was honored as an emerging leader as part of the inaugural class of “Coverings Rock Stars," a program initiated this year to recognize young...
TCNA Members Donate Tiled Benches to Boys & Girls Clubs
Eight members of Tile Council of North America, Inc. (TCNA) donated beautifully tiled benches to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida (BGCCF) at Coverings 2015 in Orlando, FL. The participating companies include: Casa Ceramica (booth #3612), Clay Décor (booth...
ACT Certifications Now Include Two Unique Programs at Coverings 2015
The Advanced Certifications for Tile Installers (ACT) program will be administering four unique certification field tests during this year’s Coverings 2015 in Orlando, Florida, April 14-17th.
