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Five tips on how to sell the right adhesive

Floor Covering News

Adhesives can be a tricky category, especially when it comes to a flooring sale. Luckily, adhesive manufacturers know just how to position their products to the benefit of the retail sales associate. Most retailers never get to the point of discussing sundry products that go along with the sale.

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Karndean adds stylish new LooseLay designs

Floor Covering News

The K-Wave friction-grip backing holds the floor in place—adhesive is only required around a room’s perimeter—while reducing noise to lower floors in multi-story settings. There’s so much to consider when choosing flooring for commercial projects,” said Samantha Lisi, vice president of commercial sales.

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Karndean Designflooring wins ADEX Platinum Award

Floor Covering News

It’s difficult to think of an honor that could be more fitting,” said Samantha Lisi, vice president of commercial sales. Better for the planet Made with the company’s K-Wave friction-grip backing to keep the flooring in place, Karndean LooseLay can be installed without full-spread adhesive. Pieces also can be lifted and reused.

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FCICA 2023 convention delivers something for all

Floor Covering News

The FCICA 2023 conference also featured a keynote presentation by Eric Fritsch, CIM, commercial sales manager, Atlanta Flooring Design Centers. Sonny Callaham, technical director, Divergent Adhesives, presided over a next-generation lunch meeting. 20-23, 2023, at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando.

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Underlayments: New formulations tout enhanced performance

Floor Covering News

Derived from rapidly renewable resources, Eco Silencer Infinity is made with high-density polyurethane foam, which reduces impact and ambient floor noise by providing exceptional sound absorption. Another benefit of this product is it’s approved for use with Ardex P 4 Primer and the fast-track adhesive Henry 647 PlumPro.

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Bostik inaugurates new R&D Center in France

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Bostik, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art R&D facility – the Bostik Smart Technology Center – in Venette, located near Paris, on October 3 rd. Our R&D centers all are innovation-driven and focus on developing smart adhesives. Chris Eichman.

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FCICA annual convention offers something for everyone

Floor Covering News

The conference also featured a keynote presentation by Eric Fritsch, CIM, commercial sales manager, Atlanta Flooring Design Centers. Sonny Callaham, technical director, Divergent Adhesives, presided over a next-generation lunch meeting. The trade show concluded with a happy hour followed by an outdoor reception.

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