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The Great Reveal 2024

Floor Covering News

It’s what flooring retailers rely on every year to chart their course for the next 12 months—the catalyst being solution-oriented products that resonate with end users while boosting retailers’ bottom lines. The products are backed by a 15-year commercial and lifetime residential warranty. inches and a length spanning 13 feet.

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Natural Stone Institute announces Thor Lundh Quarrier Award

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Thor Lundh Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has released a new industry recognition award for 2024. The award is named after Thor Lundh, founder of Lundhs AS, the largest natural stone producer in Northern Europe. He industrialized larvikite production in Norway and today the company is developing a global brand. .

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Consensus on Surfaces ’24: ‘It’s back!’

Floor Covering News

Gilmore said that before the 2024 show had ended, multiple suppliers had already re-upped for 2025, in some cases seeking larger spaces. International attendance, meanwhile, which had waned significantly during the pandemic, continued to make a comeback with greater representation from Asia and Europe.

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Wienerberger announces the 11th Brick Award 2024

Ceramics of Italy

Wienerberger, a leading supplier of innovative and sustainable building solutions with a history dating back more than 200 years, has announced the upcoming 11th International Brick Award to be held in 2024. www.wienerberger.com L'articolo Wienerberger announces the 11th Brick Award 2024 proviene da ceramica.info.

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Laminate: Giving rigid core flooring a run for its money

Floor Covering News

However, where laminate has had to play “catch-up” in recent years is in the waterproof/water-resistant department—the domain of rigid core products like SPC and WPC. Following is an overview of some of the latest laminate flooring products designed to give rigid core a run for its money.

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Waterproof: Protecting specialty dealers’ profit margins

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However, scores of suppliers of competitive waterproof products such as resilient and even some high-performance laminates and hybrids are responding by highlighting select collections that provide retailers with trade-up opportunities and, by extension, higher profit margins. We decided we’re not going to the bottom anymore.

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Third annual FCNnovation award winners announced

Floor Covering News

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. Inhaus Icon with Classen Ceramin technology Truly sustainable products need to offer recyclability and recycled content.