Merkrete, A Sika company, brings its solutions for gauged porcelain tile panel and slab (GPTP/S) installations to TISE 2024.

XLIGHT by Porcelanosa offers beauty, as well as slip and stain resistance. 

This is the second part of a conversation Stone World had with company CEO Roberto Contreras about the growing trend of porcelain slabs in residential and commercial design.

Roberto Contreras, CEO of Moderno Porcelain Works, shares his many years of experience working in the stone industry, and how he saw an opportunity to start a business cutting and installing porcelain slabs.  

With an increasing number of tile installations coexisting with other surface coverings, the need arises for appropriate transitions within and around the tiled surface. Profile pieces provide aesthetically pleasing transitions between a wide array of surface coverings.

The innovative facade, developed in collaboration with Italian architectural surfaces manufacturer Fiandre, memorializes victims of the 1915 Armenian genocide.

Daltile will highlight three design activations at the brand’s booth #4312 at HD Expo in Las Vegas this week. 

Mosaic Companies, the parent company of Walker Zanger and Opustone, plans to continue investments in new product lines and inventory.

Debuting for the first time in the U.S., these new high tech architectural surfaces include the latest in Iris Ceramica Group’s advanced technology and manufacturing capabilities and years of continuous research. 

Gauged porcelain tile panels/slabs (GPTP) are gaining a lot of traction in the tile and stone industries as of late. The large-format materials, which are technically defined as tiles measuring 1 x 1 meter (40 x 40 inches) or larger, have been creating a lot of buzz in the marketplace lately.