CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2014
Bostik, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art R&D facility – the Bostik Smart Technology Center – in Venette, located near Paris, on October 3 rd. Our R&D centers all are innovation-driven and focus on developing smart adhesives.
Floor Covering News
MAY 20, 2021
While hardwood flooring imports from South America, Southeast Asia and Europe rose slightly in 2020, hardwood flooring shipments from China to the U.S. But it was probably white oak species from Europe that saw the greatest demand, not only in the U.S. Freight, from both Asia and Europe, also factor into the higher prices.
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Floor Covering News
JANUARY 6, 2023
Derek Brooks: We buy a lot of product from Europe—probably equal to Asia. There are so many different brands that are sold regionally; there are so many different products and different product types and adhesive where you use a different product type in the Northeast and another product type in the South.
Floor Covering News
APRIL 21, 2021
The winter storms across Texas earlier this year also impacted key components used in wood adhesives and finishes, and that has driven pricing dramatically higher as well.”. Freight , from both Asia and Europe, also remains a bugaboo. Specifically in lumber in the United States, some prices have tripled coming out of the pandemic.
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