Architectural Ceramics

MARCH 18, 2019

That was so 2016. In 2016, PANTONE’s Color of the Year was Rose Quartz 13-1520. For 20 years, the PANTONE COTY has influenced the design community, be it fashion, industrial design, or home furnishings. Want weekly updates about Architectural Ceramics and our product lines? Remember Rose Quartz?

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 8, 2022

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. The decision to purchase certain assets of Armstrong Flooring keeps the venerable, century-old brand viable while simultaneously bolstering AHF’s burgeoning portfolio.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The solution has been specifically engineered for the purpose of allowing ultra-high-resolution printing direct to board, wear layer advancements to deliver class AC5 scratch resistance and state-of-the-art digital embossed textures and durability never seen before on SPC products, Unilin said. “We

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 4, 2017

Pictured: AC’s Product Line: Walker Zanger, Series: Spanish Cotto. Today, homeowners and designers are crushing over Terra-cotta’s usage as a popular flooring material. Photo Credit: Bob Narod, featured in Home & Design Magazine July/August 2016. Curious about any of the products you’ve seen? Decorative Details.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

Following is a sampling of new companies exhibiting at this year’s show: Akafloor Booth 2262 Akafloor defines its entire line of hardwood products in one word: sustainable. Ecco Floor currently offers a range of flooring options including waterproof and engineered options.

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StoneDimensions

MARCH 28, 2016

Coverin gs wants you to have a productive and personalized experience in Chicago at McCormick Place, April 18-21. Next up is the featured session, Stone Trends 2016 , with Vince Marazita. Maximize productivity by selecting materials for any project in the largest and most impressive stone and machinery display in North America.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Dallas—Dal-Tile Corporation, a division of Mohawk Industries, has appointed Matt Kahny as president of the company. Kahny brings a deep understanding of all facets of the organization, including sales, marketing, product development and operations. hard surfaces business. Kahny began his career with American Olean in 1983.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 21, 2020

Shaw Industries has announced plans to invest approximately $20 million to supplement its existing SPC resilient flooring manufacturing operations here. Shaw Floors started manufacturing LVT in this state-of-the-art facility in 2016. The post Shaw Floors to expand SPC production in the U.S. Ringgold, Ga.—

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

At Tarkett, we are convinced we have a role to play in changing the game in our industry with circular economy–a virtuous model to address resource scarcity and the climate emergency. has reduced water usage by 86% in absolute value between 2016 and 2019.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

February 2016 – Rockville, MD – Twice as thick as most tiles, Garden 2cm is one of Architectural Ceramic ‘s first outdoor pavers. WHAT IS GARDEN 2CM PRODUCT USED FOR? Raised installation or pedestal systems requiring perfectly level flooring that allows rainwater to flow below the flooring.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

There are two ways to look at the flooring industry as a whole in 2019, depending on whether ones sees the glass as half full or half empty. growth in dollars was the lowest since 2009, when the industry declined significantly due to the Great Recession. For the record, the industry was up about 4.6% in volume in 2016; 4.4%

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

One would think those issues would negatively impact any industry. flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 11, 2022

Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has promoted Sharon La Riviere to manager, digital marketing. The post Laticrete appoints new digital marketing manager appeared first on Floor Covering News. Bethany, Conn.—Laticrete,

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2023

F or domestic floor covering manufacturers, it’s one thing to be able to locally source all the components that go into the making of the final product—not just the raw materials but also the adhesives, binders, etc. Greg Wilson, founder of HempWood, told Floor Covering News. “Our It’s been a long journey.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Here is the Best of 2017, inspired by our annual corporate meeting instead of popular products and tile trends. Yes, we’re proud of the products we offer as a member of the tile industry, but we’re also proud of our company’s growth throughout 2017. We’d like to let you in on a bit of what went on.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

While flooring is still largely ruled by well-established legends and pioneers, there’s a new generation in town. Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. CEO/president, Nonn’s Kitchen Bath & Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With over 22 years of experience, Arcot began his career in the Indian stone industry at the age of 17 as an entrepreneur. From 2012 to 2016, Emanuel was also in charge of Tenax do Brasil, acquiring an enormous amount of experience in the stone industry both from the manufacturing point of view and of the fabrication side of the business.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2021

Oklahoma City— Ryan Plotkin has been named president for M-D Building Products, Inc., a family-owned company involved in developing, manufacturing and marketing a range of residential and commercial weatherization, flooring, caulking and specialty extrusion products.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 4, 2024

When Shaw Floors tapped Ben Liebert to replace Scott Sandlin and lead its residential division, it was a clear departure from the company’s traditional hiring practices. Shaw had the reputation of either promoting from within, moving people from one segment to another or, in some rare cases, finding talent from within the flooring industry.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Since its inception in 2016, Mohawk’s Omnify program has helped retailers use digital to drive more consumer traffic. Unparalleled digital product and site content that connects the physical store with a digital showroom. The post Mohawk introduces Omnify + Roomvo partnership appeared first on Floor Covering News. Calhoun, Ga.—Since

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Floor Covering News

MAY 11, 2020

Dalton—Shaw Industries has promoted Scott Sandlin to the position of executive vice president of the company’s residential division. Following roles in residential and commercial territory management, he held multiple roles with increasing responsibility focused on product management. Jude Hero to finish the 140.6-mile

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

On September 7 th , ARDEX Business Development Manager Mike Tracy and industry leading concrete construction consultants Eldon Tipping and Peter Craig presented “Interface Between Concrete and Flooring Resolved!” at CONSTRUCT 2016 (Austin, TX). The symposium was attended by 65 industry professionals and each attendee earned 1.5

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Polyurethane Foam Association (PFA), a trade association founded in 1980 to help educate foam users, allied industries and other stakeholders , has named its officers and executive committee for 2024. Knaub is senior vice president and chief technology officer of FXI, a position he has held since 2016. Loudon, Tenn.—The

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2020

This mission has remained the cornerstone of its service to the industry and throughout its 40-year growth. From the beginning we have watched Sy Cohen [chairman and founder] begin the process of being a leader and trailblazer in the carpet industry,” she told FCNews. “He Once he began he never stopped.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 2, 2023

“She brings everything we look for in our people: leadership, deep international industry experience, retail relationship know-how, a lot of energy and a fun personality! During her seven-year stint at Kingfisher, she most recently held the position of group head, flooring solutions.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

With more than 50 years in flooring and sundry distribution, EJ Welch’s footprint spans 14 states with 25 locations. The companies have several common key suppliers, including Tarkett, Raskin Industries, Centaur, Ardex and Taylor Adhesives. “We The combined companies will be well positioned as a leader in the flooring market.”.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Dalton— Piet Dossche will retire from his day-to-day management responsibilities at Shaw Industries effective Dec. He will continue to be a trusted advisor on market trends, innovation and opportunities across the global flooring market. There are exciting things in the works from a product point of view and a brand point of view.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2021

Viken, Sweden— Välinge has entered into agreements with Shaw Industries, Windmöller and Classen, securing further extended patent protection (EPP+) for its licensees manufacturing flooring products with mineral-based or thermoplastic-based cores such as LVT, WPC, SPC, MgO and non-PVC based floorings.

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StoneDimensions

JUNE 3, 2015

Workshop: Flooring, Finishes, and Friction Masterclass. The sustainability class highlighted the recently published ANSI/NSC 373 Sustainable Production of Natural Dimension Stone and Natural Stone Council, NSC 373 Chain of Custody standards. Workshop: Stone Exterior Wall Cladding Masterclass. Workshop: Thin Veneer Stone Masterclass.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc across the globe, leaving destroyed economies and industries in its wake. flooring industry was spared—for the most part. Add that to “The Great Migration” as people moved away from big cities and into the suburbs and the result was an acceptable year for the flooring industry.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Since 2016, Darrel has been instrumental to the success of the organization, and while we will miss his passionate leadership, we wish him the best of luck in his new endeavor,” the company noted in a written statement. “We The post Xpress Global Systems names new interim CEO appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

Although their concrete tile coverage, which mostly focuses on new products, is limited, what they do spotlight is both beautiful and intriguing. Favoring well-designed products over mass-market, disposable goods, it’s no wonder that cement tiles are a mainstay of the richly-layered yet calm spaces that they feature.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2021

I n part I of this exclusive interview , Vance Bell and Tim Baucom discussed a host of issues, ranging from the timing of Bell’s retirement as CEO, the impact of COVID-19 on business as well as the plans Baucom has for the Shaw Floors family of brands moving forward. We started looking at other sources, and we started bringing product in.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2022

The word “unprecedented” has aptly described the unexpected growth the flooring industry experienced in 2021 despite supply chain challenges, rising costs and the ongoing effects of the pandemic. When taking total flooring sales into account, resilient flooring sales comprised 31.6% in 2016; and 13.3%

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 6, 2018

Born in 1951, the son of ceramicist Antoni Cumella, Toni Cumella studied industrial engineering at Barcelona University before dedicating himself entirely to ceramics in 1970. The scope and ambition of Ceràmica Cumella’s output is vast; spanning flooring, lattices, wal coatings, steps, modular elements, roofscapes and much more.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

Georges, Quebec—Mirage, the hardwood flooring brand known for quality, has been named winner of FCNews’ Award of Excellence (Hardwood B category) for 2020. The latest award marks the 38 th industry distinction that Mirage has received. More importantly, the product is a reflection of the scores of employees united in a cause.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 9, 2020

Some suppliers tout a high level of product quality and attention to manufacturing details; others cite innovations in staining and finishing technologies that accentuate hardwood’s natural aesthetic attributes. The Mirage brand of hardwood flooring continues to rack up industry awards. By Reginald Tucker.

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