All Fellowship recipients receive a $10,000 - $15,000 US educational stipend; paid travel expenses and attendance fees to two ACI conventions; and assistance in finding an industry mentor. All Scholarship recipients receive a $5,000 educational stipend.

Ideally, the session will encourage other companies and industries to view climate change with optimism and believe in our collective ability to reverse global warming.

The core of each session will be a live, hands-on demonstration.  Each course is 2 hours long and covers an important tile industry topic. 

Products covered by a new Environmental Product Declaration can be used to satisfy architectural and green building specification criteria.

Presentations will explore the impact of performance on material selection in the healthcare environment, the need for a universal color system, and the impact of lifestyle decisions when designing and programming for the senior population.

Tile and stone specialist Ryan Fasan presented an update on the tile industry from a Spanish perspective to a virtual Coverings 2020 audience.

MAPEI Flexcolor CQ is a professional-grade, ready-to-use specialty grout for installations with porcelain, ceramic and natural-stone tiles.

World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announces the expansion of its COVID-19 resources with Knowledge is Power – Combating COVID- 19, a series of weekly webinars to provide timely information and insights to its members to help guide their way as uncertainty persists during the Coronavirus crisis.

An update to the International Building Code (IBC) will allow designers to use adhered porcelain tiles as large as 48x48 inches or 36x72 inches on building facades.

Flooring manufacturer Duchateau will be featured on Celebrity IOU, a new NEW HGTV Property Brothers show that showcases Hollywood A-listers expressing gratitude to individuals who have had a major impact on their lives by surprising them with home renovations.