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Joaquin Piquet: ceramic visionary

Diary of a Tile Addict

Where was your production? For personal reasons I returned, but with the intention of looking for innovative products, founding Neos Cerámica & Comunicación, parent company of Neos Additives. Ecoker (2008), formulation of a porcelain paste with firing for 27 minutes at normal working temperature. At our Nules facilities.

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Turning bad breaks into breakthroughs

Floor Covering News

Barrington Carpet survived the Great Recession in 2008 by diversifying into new markets, according to Craig Phillips, president. Prior to 2008, Barrington Carpet was almost exclusively in the new building and custom retail market and was beginning to feel the builder market erode around it. Barrington Carpet, Akrin, Ohio. His response?

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Product Benefits That Benefit Pros || James Hardie’s Contractor Alliance Program

Building Moxie

Of course, I didn’t know what this “new” siding product was. James Hardie products now appear on over 8 million homes in North America. *. We’ll learn about the benefits of Hardie products, many you already know, and hopefully, you receive the info you need for deciding whether this Program is a good fit for your organization. *.

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Mannington Commercial to acquire AtlasMasland assets

Floor Covering News

We will be adding significantly more sales and carpet manufacturing capacity to meet the continue demand for our commercial product line. We are also gaining proven product lines that are well-established within certain commercial segments where we see expanded growth opportunities.

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AHF Products finalizes Armstrong Flooring purchase

Floor Covering News

A HF Products’ $107 million purchase of Armstrong Flooring was finalized on July 26, bringing to close a tenuous period of negotiations over the past few weeks. We bought part of the business that we thought we could improve,” Brian Carson, president and CEO of AHF Products, told FCNews. Assets include three U.S. and Kankakee, Ill. —as

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MSI continues 45-year growth trajectory

Floor Covering News

In a nutshell, the company sources the globe for its products, and through its 30-plus distribution centers across the U.S. Its state-of-the-art information system forecasts customer demand and manages inventory levels to ensure all products and services are provided on time. Generally speaking, we don’t manufacture our product.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: This beautiful table is for sale

Kitchen and Residential Design

This beautiful table is for sale. Its also for sale. Kevins asked me to broker the sale of this piece as a test to gauge what interest there is out there for his kind of wood working. This beautiful table is for sale. ► 2008. ► 2008. Homepath Products. Posted by Paul Anater. at 10:04 AM.

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