The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) announced today plans for the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in February are moving forward to include a new omni-experience format. KBIS, which is the largest North American trade show dedicated to the kitchen and bath market, is scheduled for February 9-11, 2021, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. In addition to the onsite experience in Orlando, KBIS 2021 is expanding its presence through the integration of a new live virtual program over the three-day event to provide attendees access to exclusive show content all-year long.

BLANCO is a winner of the David Weekley Homes 16th annual National Preferred Partner Award. The prestigious honor recognizes field and manufacturing partners that have consistently operated at world-class levels, as determined by the home builder’s supplier evaluation platform. David Weekley Homes is one of the nation’s largest privately-held home builders.

The Weha "Monkey" Pads are 4" Velcro backed Quartz Face,surface polishing pads designed specifically to repair the surface of quartz and engineered stone. 

Very Simple Kitchen is an innovative design brand which combines industrial style and simple forms, with careful attention paid to the use of colors, materials and finishings. The project was born in Bologna, inspired by the minimalism and straight lines of Italy’s industrial heritage.
Its aim is to reinvent the traditional kitchen by turning it into a space which is more practical, intuitive and flexible.

LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally-proven construction solutions for the building industry, has promoted Eric Pucilowski, Robert Smith and Brett Spencer to Regional Vice President of Sales, allowing each to serve their respective region with greater authority and deliver tailored customer service to their clients. Pucilowski will oversee the sales division for the North-Eastern Region and Canada, Smith will operate in the South-Eastern Region and Spencer will be responsible for the areas of the Western Region.

A Stoke-on-Trent manufacturer has teamed up with NHS Trusts around the UK to create bespoke memorial installations in their hospitals to commemorate the impact of Coronavirus on the country.

Today, Wilsonart announced a new collection, The Connected Collection, available in their boutique Virtual Design Library (VDL). Based on a “separate but connected” story, Wilsonart’s in-house designers drew inspiration from the exploration of how individual surface designs with threads of similarities can work beautifully together in a choreographed manner, while also able to stand on their own in a given space, resulting in breakthrough looks.

Join the Roboticom team on July 30th to explore the applications of ScultoRob (the most advanced 7-Axis robotic milling system) and how this system is used for processing of large and complex shapes from various materials including marble, stone, foam and wood.

Nancy Busch was recently hired to serve as the Executive Director of ISFA. She officially begins her role on August 3.

LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally proven flooring solutions, has named Patrick Millot as its next Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds David A. Rothberg, who continues as Chairman of the Board. Millot joins LATICRETE on August 10, 2020 after a multi- faceted and accomplished career with the Fortune Global 500 company, Saint-Gobain.