Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132INDUSTRY NEWS ics and the water drainage and col- lection capacity of overflow swim- ming pools. Rosa Gres refers to the Compact grid model as the “invisible grid” because once it is fitted, it is totally integrated into the edge of the swimming pool: such “invisibility” accounts for the “lake effect” that makes overflow pools so special. The Flex grid model is the per- fect solution for curved-edge pools because it facilitates fitting and enhances the finish. The two prod- ucts are made in more than 30 colors, a potentially useful feature that helps architects customize the aesthetics of their projects. For more information about Rosa Gres, visit www.rosagres.com or www.tileofspainusa.com/rosa-gres- wins-in-architizer-aawards/#sthash. aCNNeJGV.BBArcVbm.dpuf. Emser to stock full line of LATICRETE products LATICRETE recently announced that Emser Tile will distribute LATICRETE products through its nationwide service and distribution network. The partnership of these two family-owned companies pro- vides Emser Tile customers access to LATICRETE premium adhesives, grouts, shower systems, uncoupling products, sealers and cleaners. In turn, LATICRETE gains greater access and exposure to Emser Tile’s significant customer base. “This year LATICRETE celebrates its 60th year of building a chemis- try of trust with its customers and partners, and we are delighted to celebrate this anniversary by announcing a relationship with our newest partner, Emser Tile,” said LATICRETE vice president of North America Sales Ron Nash. “Two factors drive our business, the development of innovative products and access to valued cus- tomers. LATICRETE provides the former and Emser Tile provides the latter.” “The addition of LATICRETE to our offerings is consistent with our strategic plans of partnering with the industry’s best-in-class suppli- ers and will be an important part of our program moving forward,” said Emser Tile chief marketing officer Bob Baldocchi. “Easy and local access to LATICRETE prod- ucts throughout our distribution network is a major win for our customers, who are always looking for high-quality products designed for their business. By carrying a full line of LATICRETE products and offering access to the company’s training programs, we can offer new options to meet their every need.” Established in 1968 and head- quartered in Los Angeles, Emser Tile offers a high level of service and a dynamic selection of tile, natural stone, decorative and set- ting material products designed for both residential and commer- cial projects and applications. The company has a nationwide service 112 TileLetter | August 2016