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NeoCon announces 2023 event lineup

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Chicago—With NeoCon 2023 just weeks away (June 12-14), the leading commercial design platform has announced a dynamic lineup of activations, installations and experiences curated by the NeoCon team, their partners and participating exhibitors. From highly anticipated annual awards shows and gatherings to interactive and thought-provoking exhibits, this year’s event will offer unparalleled opportunities for the design community to connect, share ideas and celebrate together, while showcasin

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Aiding Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Building Design

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According to a landmark study done at Willis Tower by Illinois Institute of Technology researchers, automated insulating window coverings can reduce energy usage by one-quarter and may repay.

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CCA Global launches LVP install training

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Varden conducted the LVP install training pilot class at Pinnell’s Carpet One in Angels Camp, Calif. Manchester, N.H.—The slate of training classes offered to CCA Global members as part of installation excellence in partnership with expert Robert Varden recently expanded with the addition of LVP installation. The new education track joins the existing curriculum of carpet seaming and patterned carpet classes.

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Karastan, Godfrey Hirst unveil new Xtra collections

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Godfrey Hirst’s EverLux is part of the Xtra collections. Calhoun, Ga.— Karastan and Godfrey Hirst are innovating the soft surface category with new Xtra Technology. Seen across this year’s Karastan Kashmere and Godfrey Hirst EverLux introductions, Xtra is said to combine the best, most exclusive fibers to provide endless design possibilities for next level fashion and performance.

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Shaw awards 2023 Associate Dependent Scholarships

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Dalton—Shaw has announced the recipients of its 2023 Associate Dependent Scholarships. Since the company first introduced the Associate Dependent Scholarship program in 2019, more than 400 scholarships have been awarded to high school student dependents of Shaw associates. This year, 164 scholarships have been awarded—more than any previous year. “We are thrilled to award a record number of scholarships this year to an amazing group of students,” said Catherine Smith, corporate social responsibi

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Chip Ebert joins RD Weis

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Chip Ebert Hawthorne, N.Y.—RD Weis LLC, the full-service flooring provider, has hired flooring expert Chip Ebert to lead its national accounts program, Surface Care. “Chip is a true leader with years of experience in sales management and negotiation,” said RD Weis president, Michael Callaghan. “He’s the perfect fit to head up our national accounts program to expand our maintenance offerings across the country.

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Carpet mills leverage proprietary fibers, processes

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A lthough the overall use of carpet in homes has been decreasing, homeowners are increasingly choosing high-performance fibers, options in both nylon and PET, and experimenting with bold colors and patterns that express their unique style. Carpet mills have taken notice and responded with soft surface options that leverage various fibers and proprietary technologies to meet the demands of discerning consumers.

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