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GIO Looks at the Timeless Legacy of Belgian Bluestone

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Belgian Bluestone, also known as “Petit Granit,” is a distinctive and high-quality limestone quarried in Belgium for centuries. The stone is also known by many other names: Pierre Bleu, Belgian Granite, Belgian Bleu, and Coal Limestone, to name just a few.

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JiaShiYiBao becomes Unilin licensee

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Waregem, Belgium—Unilin and Zhejiang Jiashiyibao Flooring Co. The move enables the company to elevate its flooring collections with diverse design choices and enhanced functionality, addressing the varied tastes of consumers. . One of the standout innovations is FlinTile, a locking system for rigid composite tiles with real grout.

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Ceramic: Differentiation via versatility

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Ceramic Tile is the most versatile product in the industry with the ability to clad nearly every surface in the home, proponents say. Suppliers are making it easy for consumers to mix and match their styles, too, with new technology and design-forward products meant to flow from one surface to another.

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Florida Tile introduces three new collections

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Florida Tile has introduced three new tile collections: BlueRun, Canal Street and Storied. BlueRun BlueRun is an ode to the natural bluestone found in the fields of Southern Belgium with rectified formats of 12 x 24 and 24 x 24 in four colors: Antique White, Historic Greige, Atlas Gray and Fossil Black. Lexington, Ky.—Florida

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New Crossville Beljn porcelain tile collection

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AHF Products introduces Crossville Beljn, a new porcelain tile collection that is inspired by Belgium limestone. The tile features the maintenance free qualities and strength synonymous with porcelain. Beljn is perfect for large scale commercial and residential installations including feature walls and expansive floor designs.

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Unilin reinforces ceramic tile patent portfolio

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Waregem, Belgium—Unilin Technologies announced the notice of allowance of U.S. The patent specifically relates to ceramic tiles whereby the structure is formed in the glaze and in register with the printed decor. It, for example, enhances the handmade look of modern Moroccan tile collections that recently came to the market.

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Decocer thinks ‘big’ with small tile

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Decocer’s ceramic library offers a wide range of options in terms of color, finish, shape, format and design. In addition to a specialized sales department, the company participates in Coverings , the annual tile and stone trade show, and flies executives in regularly to work closely with distribution partners.