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Ceramic: State of the industry 2023

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S everal issues that shook out in 2023 have contributed to a less-than-stellar year for ceramic tile. The increase in interest/mortgage rates, an abrupt transition of spending among consumers—from goods to services—and price deflation have all caused a lack of growth for ceramic tile in 2023. Category experts agree the U.S.

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Stats 2023: Commercial flooring rebounds

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These partnerships, observers said, allowed them to access new leads, share resources and provide comprehensive solutions to clients. To ensure its guarantee of supply, Spain has been working to diversify resource sourcing. The post Stats 2023: Commercial flooring rebounds appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Emser Tile releases 2024 catalog

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Los Angeles—Emser Tile has released its 2023/2024 catalog , available both in print and online. The newly released 450+ page resource offers an extensive and varied assortment of products for interior and exterior design, catering to both residential and commercial needs.

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Stats 2023: Contract market continues recovery

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These partnerships, observers said, allowed them to access new leads, share resources and provide comprehensive solutions to clients. To ensure its guarantee of supply, Spain has been working to diversify resource sourcing. The post Stats 2023: Contract market continues recovery appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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EnergieKer obtains UNI EN ISO 14001: 2015 certification

Ceramics of Italy

In 2023, EnergieKer has obtained UNI EN ISO 14001: 2015 certification demonstrating its commitment to minimise the environmental impact of its production processes. EnergieKer’s investments are focused on protecting all environmental resources on every production line and to ensuring compliance with the highest green economy standards.

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Coem Sustainability Report 2022: second edition

Ceramics of Italy

To accomplish these objectives, a transition to renewable energy sources and a more efficient use of resources is necessary. In 2023, Coem took a significant step towards sustainability by installing a new photovoltaic system on the roof of its production facility in Fiorano Modenese.

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Best of Surfaces contest winners recognized

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INNOVATION Emser Radiant Extruded Glazed Porcelain According to international consulting firm McKinsey, the definition of innovation is the systematic practice of developing and marketing breakthrough products and services for adoption by customers. Radiant extruded glazed porcelain is unlike any collection in the Emser portfolio.

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