tise is Revving Up for a Successful 2026 Event

LAS VEGAS, NV -- The International Surface Event (tise), North America's largest and most influential gathering for flooring, stone and tile professionals, delivers an all-encompassing experience featuring the latest products, trends and technologies that are shaping the future of the industry. The 2026 expo will be held January 27th to 29th (education January 26th to 29th) at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.
Expo Hall
tise brings together 650+ international and domestic brands showcasing thousands of cutting-edge products and solutions to a diverse audience, including retailers, distributors, contractors, installers, fabricators, designers and architects. As the ultimate destination for discovering innovative materials, tise provides a unique platform for brands to connect with key decision-makers and industry professionals, driving innovation and growth across the flooring, stone and tile sectors. Product categories across six pavilions will feature the latest in countertops materials such as natural stone, quartz and mineral surfacing, and porcelain slabs; fabrication machinery, tooling and accessories; and the latest tile introductions and installation tools; as well as carpet, hardwood and other flooring materials.
Comprehensive Education
tise elevates professional development with four full days of education programming designed to address the evolving needs of today's industry professionals. Running Monday through Thursday, education offers both on-floor and classroom learning opportunities, including live demonstrations on the show floor where attendees can experience products firsthand. Covering a diverse range of topics such as technical expertise, business strategies, design trends and industry insights ensures valuable takeaways for every professional. For an enhanced experience, the Pulse sessions, part of the Premier Package, provide exclusive access to specialized content and expert-led discussions, delivering premium educational opportunities to attendees.
Featured Show Floor Experiences
tise will introduce enhanced show floor features designed to maximize the attendee experience and facilitate meaningful connections. The COVERConnect Pavilion is an exclusive showcase featuring high-end rugs. This specialized pavilion demonstrates the artistry and craftsmanship that define luxury rugs. Additional show floor features include dedicated neighborhoods for Surfaces and Tile + Stone, interactive product demonstrations and networking zones for strategic collaboration and business development.
Industry Leading Exhibitors
The 2026 event will bring together industry powerhouses and emerging innovators to create a comprehensive marketplace. Featured exhibitors include Mohawk Industries, Mannington Mills, Shaw, AHF Products, Engineered Floors, Stanton Design, QEP/Roberts, Cambria, MS International, BACA and Biesse.
Global Convergence
"The International Surface Event remains the definitive platform where all of the latest technologies, products and solutions are available in one place," said Amie Gilmore, tise show director. "Our carefully curated showcase brings together influential professionals from across the flooring, stone and tile sectors, as well as attendees from around the globe, creating a dynamic environment for exploration and growth. tise is the essential resource designed to keep businesses at the forefront of industry evolution."
Registration is open for tise 2026.
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