Total U.S. ceramic tile consumption in 2022 was 285.4 million sq.m, down 1.3% from the previous year. Imports by volume decreased, too, down 2.3% to 202.7 million sq.m, while national production grew by 2.3% reaching 87.3 million sq.m.
The Director of TCNA's Laboratory Services has been elected as chairman of ISO TC189 Committee as of January 1, 2018. He will succeed Dr. Svend Hovmand.