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Suppliers answer call as waterproof demand increases

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The meteoric rise of the resilient flooring category can be directly attributed to the performance of subcategories such as SPC and rigid core, which doubled in terms of volume and more than doubled in terms of dollars between 2018 and 2019. FCNews research found that the subsegment accounted for 37.1% of the LVT market, or 667.5

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Industry Disrupters 2022: Shattering the status quo

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First up is True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows the creation of a middle grout line that mimics two tiles in one. How it works: The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the décor film and the core. A powerful platform for women in flooring.

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The Industry Disrupters of 2020

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In 2019, Arte Mundi China , one of the largest manufacturers of engineered hardwood flooring in China, announced plans to build a hardwood flooring finishing plant in Chino, Calif. Disruptive brands are the ones that set the standard for everyone else to strive to emulate. Challenging the industry to go bigger.