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go beyond the edge EXHIBITS January 18-20, 2017 I EDUCATION January 17-20, 2017
Mandalay Bay Convention Center I Las Vegas I TISEwest.com/register I OFFER On Back Panel
The International Surface Event: SURFACES I StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas I TileExpo offers tailored networking for professionals in the floorcovering, stone and tile industry. Discover, ask questions, get inspired, build relationships...
beyond the edge networking It’s all at TISE 2017
the ... exhibit is launches, discover see brand hall new product wall-to-wall with trends for 2017,packed get assistance in product selections,and meet directly with your products opportunity manufacturers and suppliers, see, touch and feel equipment, products and services.
Search the full directory of exhibitor pavilions and products, visit TISEwest.com
NWFA Hardwood Flooring Pavilion
Network and browse innovative hardwood products in the NWFA Hardwood Flooring Pavilion and preview new and leading manufacturers and suppliers dedicated to hardwood flooring products.
Marmomacc International Pavilion
Global products and services are featured in the International Pavilion grouped on the show floor. Expand your horizons with exhibits from India, Italy, Turkey, Portugal, Albania, and more.
MIA + BSI Member Pavilion
MIA + BSI serves the global natural stone industry offering them a wide arrange of technical and training resources, professional development and events.
National Tile Contractors Association Networking Area
Members and non-members are welcome to visit the NTCA area to meet with NTCA representatives and have open industry dialogue.
SFA Guardian Pavilion
The live-action demo area, The Cage, is brought to you by the Stone Fabricators Alliance in conjunction with Exhibitors from the SFA Guardian Pavilion.
Stone Pavilion
Encouraging open dialogue among fabricators, designers and architects, the Stone Pavilion features exhibitors with expertise in the value and benefits of using natural stone materials.
World Floor Covering Association Networking Area
Members and non-members are welcome to visit this WFCA area to enjoy social events, learn new technology and more.
Wools of New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand Pavilion takes you to a world made of wool’s natural beauty and rich color.
SPECIALTY Events created JUST FOR RETAILERS, DEALERS, DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS
SPEED TRENDING TOUR: AN EYE ON 2017 TRENDS A new twist to an old favorite, The Speed Trending Tour, will now bring the eye of the top product picks for 2017 right to you. Hear the designers thoughts on the trendsetting aspects of the products, learn technical product information directly from the product manufacturers, ask direct product questions and inquiries - all while enjoying light bites and beverages from the comfort of your seat.
RETAILER CULTURE TOUR @ ZAPPOS What can smaller retailers learn from Zappos to improve the culture in their own store? Get an inside look into the everyday work life on the Zappos campus. There will be other Zapponians, and maybe a special guest appearance here or there, along the way! If you’re looking to see what all of the talk is about, this is the tour for you. DESIGNER DAY LUNCHEON sponsored by Houzz and Karastan Featuring Keynote Speaker, Art Gensler Jr., FAIA, FIIDA, RIBA, founder of Gensler and author of Art’s Principles, the Designer Day Luncheon offers an accredited design session presented by this acclaimed keynote speaker while enjoying a fabulous catered lunch. DESIGNER OFF-SITE HOME TOUR: DesertSol House Tour at The Springs Preserve DesertSol is the finest example of sustainable living on the planet that showcases innovations in sustainable home design including technology, energy, material choice and more. Get a guided tour through this award-winning home, presented by an exclusive design professional. For more info on these specialty events, visit TISEwest.com/Attendee/Home/Events
NETWORK AT SOCIAL EVENTS
CANADA NIGHT
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS HAPPY HOUR
sponsored by Coverings Canada Magazine Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Border Grill at The Mandalay Bay
sponsored by Floor Focus / Floor Daily Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Border Grill at The Mandalay Bay
ATTENDEE ORIENTATION
DISTRIBUTOR LOUNGE
Wednesday, January 18, 2017, 9:30 AM and 10:15 AM Thursday, January 19, 2017, 9:30 AM and 10:15 AM
sponsored by NAFCD and Floor Covering Weekly Wednesday, January 18, 2017 thru Friday, January 20, 2017 Open Daily During Show Floor Hours
relationship building that growS your business Additional networking opportunities include: • Marble Institute of America + Building Stone Institute Happy Hour • Marble Institute of America + Building Stone Institute Awards Luncheon • Stone Fabricators Alliance Sponsor Appreciation Party View a list of event info and times at TISEwest.com/Attendee/Home/Events
NETWORK WITH INDUSTRY PEERS Tens of thousands of attendees flood the TISE exhibit hall seeking products, services, partnerships, training, trends and learning every year. Our attendees come from every corner of the world, over 100 countries, and are a diverse group of industry professionals. Meet representatives from the following companies and more who attend The International Surface Event.
RETAILERS - DEALERS WHO ATTEND Build Direct . Carpetland USA . CCA Global Partners . Costco Wholesale . Home Depot . Lowe’s . Lumber Liquidators . Nebraska Furniture Mart . ProSource . Target . Walker Zanger . Wayfair
DISTRIBUTORS WHO ATTEND Alltile . Adleta . Apollo Distributing . Belknap White Group . BR Funsten . Cain & Bultman . Dealers Supply Co . Elias Wolf Corporation . FlorStar Inc . Gallaher . Haines . NRF Distributors Inc . Tri-West Ltd
INSTALLERS - FABRICATORS - BUILDERS - CONTRACTORS WHO ATTEND Apex Granite & Tile Inc . Brookfield Residential Properties . Davis Custom Homes . J.R. McDade Company . Kitchens Now! . StoneWorks LTD . Wall to Wall Stone Corp . Wisenbaker Builder Services
ARCHITECTS - DESIGNERS WHO ATTEND Chateau Interiors & Design . Creative Design Interiors of NV . DSAA Interiors . FSI Design . Irvine Pacific Design Center . Lux Interiors . Schattdecor Inc . The New Home Company . Wildman Designs To connect with Attendees, download the TISE Mobile App and update your Attendee profile.
NETWORK WITH MANUFACTURERS - SUPPLIERS Meet with manufacturers and suppliers from every segment of the industry all on one impressive floor. SURFACES is the largest North American flooring event serving the floorcovering industry delivering the latest products, tools, services and technologies. A few Exhibitors to note this year in the SURFACES event are the return of the Armstrong, Couristan, Dream Weaver Carpet, Mohawk brands, Mannington, Tarkett, and the list goes on and on. StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas is THE stone event for stone professionals offering stone products from 7 countries, tools, equipment, services and demonstrations. Noted Exhibitors for 2017 are Baca Systems, Best Cheer Stone, Intermac America, Gran Quartz, MS International, Northwood Industrial Machines, Park Industries, and a suite of other impressive stone companies. TileExpo serves contractors, distributors, retailers, installers, builders and design professionals featuring products from artisan to ceramic, decorative to glass and so much more. Meet with representatives from American Olean, Bedrosians, Crossville, DalTile, Emser Tile, Marazzi, Eleganza Tile, while seeing beautiful displays of tile products from these and other tile companies and manufacturers. For a full listing of Exhibitors, visit TISEwest.com/Attendee/Expohall/Exhibitors
the exhibit hall is wall-to-wall packed with products and opportunity Search the full directory of exhibitor pavilions and products, visit TISEwest.com
NWFA Hardwood Flooring Pavilion
Network and browse innovative hardwood products in the NWFA Hardwood Flooring Pavilion and preview new and leading manufacturers and suppliers dedicated to hardwood flooring products.
Marmomacc International Pavilion
Global products and services are featured in the Marmomacc International Pavilion grouped on the show floor. Expand your horizons with products from India, Italy, Turkey, Portugal, Albania, and more.
MIA + BSI Member Pavilion
MIA + BSI serves the global natural stone industry offering a wide array of technical and training resources, professional development and events.
National Tile Contractors Association Networking Area
Members and non-members are welcome to visit the NTCA area to meet with NTCA representatives and have open industry dialogue.
SFA Guardian Pavilion
The live-action demo area, The Cage, is brought to you by the Stone Fabricators Alliance in conjunction with Exhibitors from the SFA Guardian Pavilion.
Stone Pavilion
Encouraging open dialogue among fabricators, designers and architects, the Stone Pavilion features exhibitors with expertise in the value and benefits of using natural stone materials.
World Floor Covering Association Networking Area
Members and non-members are welcome to visit the WFCA area to enjoy social events, learn new technology and more.
Wools of New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand Pavilion takes you to a world made of wool’s natural beauty and rich color.
features that teach and inspire
The International Surface Event is a comprehensive event featuring industry resources, trademark events and a wealth of education -- all at your fingertips. The hard part is experiencing everything in just three short days!
Installation Showcase
sponsored by Floor Covering Installer / Bostik LIVE, how-to demos led by leading experts who will explain the latest tips and tricks for installation, care and maintenance of carpet, tile, hardwood, stone, resilient, laminate and more.
Distributor Lounge
sponsored by NAFCD / Floor Covering Weekly Distributors may stop into the Distributor Lounge to do business, network with peers and rest in between meetings.
Social Learning Lab The perfect place to catch brief education sessions, led by experts, on the ever-evolving world of social media and digital marketing. Plus, get an in-person expert consultation on your LinkedIn profile.
The World Trends Home at the Trends Hub
sponsored by Floor Focus / Floor Daily / Polycor Visit The Trends Hub for inspiration, trend information and a preview of the hottest products, colors and textures for interiors in 2017 and beyond. All designed by the acclaimed Pompei C3 Design Firm.
The CAGE
presented by the Stone Fabricators Alliance Experience live-action demos first-hand to see the latest tools, seam-set, texture and polish of natural stone products, all presented to you by the Stone Fabricators Alliance.
Tool Alley sponsored by Floor Covering Installer / Tools4flooring.com Find all the latest and greatest tools in one convenient location. Tool Alley features on-floor demonstrations and an impressive collection from the top tool suppliers in the industry.
over 175 NEW EXHIBITORS
and thousands of products
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Business Equipment & Services
Media / Associations
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Resilient
Cleaning and Maintenance
Stone
Countertops
Tile
Decorative Hardware
Tools / Equipment / Machinery
Hardwood
Training
Installation Products
Underlayment
Laminates
and much, much more...
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