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Robotic system integrator and process cutting solutions provider Shape Process Automation (SPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Kenworthy as Global President for Shape Process Automation effective May 1, 2024.  

The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) proudly announces the extension of CEO Scott Humphrey’s leadership through January 2028, with the option for renewal on a yearly basis. This extension underscores the board’s confidence in Humphrey’s visionary leadership, which has propelled the association's expansion, increased its industry influence and adeptly navigated challenges and opportunities. It marks a period of unparalleled growth and strategic innovation under his guidance.

MAPEI, a leading global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and chemical products for the construction industry, proudly announces the unveiling of the No. 98 MAPEI / CURB Honda as part of the Andretti INDYCAR program. The car will be driven by racing icon Marco Andretti at the upcoming 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is excited to announce its recognition as the Floor & Decor Pro Partner of the Year. This esteemed award highlights NTCA's commitment to excellence in the tile industry and its dedication to fostering strong partnerships within the flooring community.

The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is thrilled to announce Woody Sanders as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 NTCA Ring of Honor award. This recognition is bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to the tile industry, and Woody Sanders is undoubtedly a deserving recipient.

Park Industries^®, a leading North American manufacturer of stone CNC machinery, will hold their Digital Stoneworking Expo (DSE) in the Washington, DC, area on Thursday, June 27, 2024. The company invites countertop fabricators to join them to tour a fully digital shop, watch live CNC machine demos, hear from guest fabricator speakers and learn about growing their business on a variety of topics.

Female-founded ceramic tile manufacturer honored at Coverings for collaborative work on 
“Nourish” by Dyani White Hawk for The Whitney Museum of American Art.

Cambria recently opened a new sales and distribution center in Washington, DC to better serve its customers and partners. 

Registration is now open for Total Solutions Plus, scheduled from October 27 to 29, 2024 in Boston, MA.

Members of the stone industry from across North America gathered during Coverings 2024 in Atlanta, GA, for the State of the Stone Industry discussion presented by the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) to talk about pressing issues affecting fabricators.