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IPA Laboratories is now offering ANSI A137.1 testing packages designed to evaluate the specific criteria that are missing when products are tested only to ISO standards.

The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) announced the successful conclusion of its recent TCNA Handbook Committee meeting, held earlier this month. Nearly 90 participants joined the meeting, reflecting strong industry engagement and support for the Handbook.

On Friday, August 29, 2025, following the positive news regarding the imposition of additional tariffs on products from India, the Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile renewed its call for anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on tiles from India that have been illegally dumped in the U.S. market.

On Monday, June 23rd, the Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile (Coalition) filed a Complaint with the U.S. Court of International Trade (USCIT) following the Summons it filed on May 23rd, contesting certain aspects of the final determination issued by the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) in its antidumping investigation of ceramic tile from India. The final determination was published by Commerce in the Federal Register as Ceramic Tile from India: Final Negative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Final Negative Determination of Critical Circumstances, 90 Fed. Reg. 17030.

The Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile (Coalition) recently filed with the U.S. Court of International Trade its appeal of the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determination that ceramic tile from India is not being, or is not likely to be, sold in the U.S. at less-than-fair-value, as provided in section 733(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended.

The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) is proud to announce that Roxanne Morris, marketing and public relations manager, has been recognized as a 2025 Coverings Rock Star, a prestigious award celebrating emerging leaders in the tile and stone industry.

Eleven Tile Council of North America (TCNA) member companies donated beautiful custom-made tiled doghouses to Pet Alliance of Orlando, FL.

The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) recently honored Tennessee Sixth Congressional District Representative John Rose as a “Friend of the U.S. Tile Industry.” A specially designed ceramic tile noting the designation was presented to Congressman Rose in his Washington office.

Paolo Mularoni, president of Ceramica Faetano and Del Conca USA, passed away suddenly February 23, 2025 due to illness. Paolo leaves an important legacy for the ceramic tile industry. As grandson to Cino Mularoni, founder of Ceramica del Conca, and son of Enzo Donald Mularoni, Paolo, along with brothers Davide and Marco, formed the third generation of leadership for Ceramica del Conca.

Tile Council of North America (TCNA) announced that Dr. John Sanders has been honored for his outstanding 22 years of service to the International Organization for Standardization’s Technical Committee 189 (ISO/TC 189) on Ceramic Tiles. TCNA presented Dr. Sanders with a custom framed version of a resolution recognizing his contributions that had been unanimously approved by the committee during its latest plenary meeting in Ílhavo, Portugal.