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Ceramic Tile Provides A Durable Artistic Canvas For Designers

JG Kitchens

This massive tile expo brings together exhibitors from Italy, Spain, Brazil and North America in one fabulous festival of design. That was the artistry of ceramic tile. The post Ceramic Tile Provides A Durable Artistic Canvas For Designers comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, Wellness Design Consultant and Author.

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TCNA releases U.S. ceramic tile market report

Floor Covering News

Spain has supplanted China as the largest exporter of ceramic tile to the U.S. The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), a trade association representing manufacturers of ceramic tile, tile installation materials, tile equipment, raw materials and other tile-related products, has released its 2021 U.S. Ceramic Tile Market Update.

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Portobello America kicks off production at new Tennesee factory

Floor Covering News

Aiming to offer value in the fast-growing, appealing North American market while diversifying its business, the group has established its first factory outside of Brazil. With Portobello America’s new factory, we now have three production units: two in Brazil and one overseas.”

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U.S. tile consumption takes a blow in 2020

Floor Covering News

Ceramic Tile Industry Update. ceramic tile consumption through 2Q 2020 took a major blow, registering at 1.24 million square feet of ceramic tile arrived in the U.S., The five countries from which the most tiles were imported through 2Q 2020 based on volume were: Spain, Mexico, Italy, Turkey and Brazil. vs. 2Q 2019.

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Portobello America tile factory to open in early 2023

Floor Covering News

Portobello America’s parent company, Portobello Group—a leading producer of porcelain and ceramic tile in Brazil—announced the new factory in October 2021. Obviously, we’ve got much to accomplish before our startup, and we will get it done!”.

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Modern Summerhouse Opens Up to Large Terrace and Pond in Brazil

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

This modern summerhouse near São Paulo, Brazil was specially developed by Studio Arthur Casas for a couple and their three grown-up daughters. “Antiques and artworks from the clients’ collection, such as ceramic plates by Picasso and Burle Marx, give a final touch to the cozy ambiance.”

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

UL-Certified EPD for North American-Made Ceramic Tile Paves the Way for Points, Credits, and Compliance in Green Construction. and Brazil Ceramic Tile Industries Launch Effort to Cooperate on Standards. International Trade of Ceramic Tile at Stake as ISO Delegates Meet at TCNA Headquarters and Clemson University.

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