“Best of Show” at TISE 2014

DALLAS – A dozen companies won a “Best of Show” honor for their displays at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in late January in Las Vegas.

250 TISE“The Best of Show awards recognizes companies that are at the forefront of introducing new products, tools and technologies and demonstrate cutting-edge designs that continue to enhance the industry,” said Dana Teague, vice president of Hanley Wood Exhibitions. “The companies that received awards at TISE 2014 were very deserving of this industry recognition.”

Participating exhibitors competed for the top honor in eight categories: Booth Design (1,200 ft² or less/1,201 ft² or more); Booth Design (400 ft² or less/401 ft² or more); Innovation; Style & Design; Sustainability; Technology; and Best New Product.

The winners for Best of StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas were:

  • Booth Design (400 sq. ft. or less) – Omni Cubed
  • Booth Design (401 sq. ft. or more) – Miles Supply Co.
  • Innovation – MStone Stone & Tile for Historical Floors
  • Technology – Omni Cubed for the Pro-Dolly HD2
  • Best New Product – The Leatherhead by Blick Industries

The winners for Best of SURFACES were:

  • Booth Design (1,200 ft² or less) – Horizon Floors
  • Booth Design (1,201 ft² or more) – Mannington
  • Innovation – Armstrong for Architectural Remnants
  • Style & Design – US Floors for CoreTEC Plus
  • Sustainability – Mohawk for Everstrand Soft Appeal
  • Technology – Schluter Systems for Ditra-Heat
  • Best New Product – 900XT Pro Tile Saw by Q.E.P. Co. Inc.

“We couldn’t be happier with the outcome of our 2014 “Best of Show” awards,” Teague added. “We look forward to continued growth of this program as these awards add abundant value to the show and exhibitors’ experience.”

The International Surface Event East (TISE East) will be held Oct. 19-22 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Fla.

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