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Bostik inaugurates new R&D Center in France

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Venette, France – October 9, 2014. For example, here in the states, where wood flooring consumption is so widespread, our R&D people have great access to that segment of the building products sector. Sustainable construction: built according to low energy consumption standards. Maximum capacity: 150 employees.

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Tile of Spain turns to U.S. market

Floor Covering News

As such, product development, marketing and education have turned to focus on North American needs. is now the second top consumer of tile produced in Spain—France being No. It means big things in terms of where product development, promotion and marketing are going.”. product trends, needs and specifications. “A

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Where You Find Granada Cement Tiles You’ll Find Great Coffee

Granada Tile

Like the coffee served at these shops, our tiles are handmade and artisanal, crafted using a process developed in France in the 1870s and refined by our founder Marcos Cajina. Like the beans grown for these coffee shops, our cement tiles are made using environmentally responsible practices.

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Made In the USA: AC Tile Lines Made in America

Architectural Ceramics

While Encore Ceramics calls Oregon home, Architectural Ceramics is pleased to offer their product on the east coast. Check out Encore Ceramic’s 2017 Online Catalog to view the full product line or to learn more about their environmentally-friendly processes. But to make a great product takes fire and a love for what you do.

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Wood: Canadian suppliers look to stand out

Floor Covering News

Renown for their knack for producing some of the cleanest maple flooring available—along with their steadfast focus on product quality, finishing innovation and stringent environmental standards—some of the major Canadian hardwood suppliers continue to raise the bar by which many brands are measured. Winning attributes.

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Avente Tile Talk: Patterned Tiles are Power Play at Coverings 2014

Tile Talk

Apavisa isnt shy about letting us know that the inspiration for these tiles comes from the cement tile manufacturing method that was first developed in Southern France during the mid 19th century. design standards. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. backsplash designs.

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Robertson earns FCNews’ Lifetime Achievement Award

Floor Covering News

She recounted a story from a few years ago: “Olga had come to Shaw to review our new products. She knows as much about product and styles as anyone in the industry because she works very hard at it. Pierre Thabet, founder and CEO of Boa-Franc, maker of the Mirage brand. We’re working on this big program.

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