Mon.Jan 24, 2022

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Daltile celebrates 75th anniversary

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Dallas, Texas– Daltile Corporation celebrates its 75th anniversary this month. The company has been known for over seven decades as the tile industry’s leader in design, quality, innovation and service. “It is incredible how much our company has grown since 1947 when Robert Brittingham founded The Dallas Ceramic Company in a small quonset hut in Dallas,” said Matt Kahny, president, Daltile Corporation.

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Ecore receives sustainability recognition

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Lancaster, Pa.—As an industry leader in recycled products technology, Ecore added to its record of sustainability recognitions with two new accolades. The company has been nominated for an international Recircle Award and was recently ranked a Sustainability Leader by the MindClick Environmental Health Index. Based in Germany, the second annual Recircle Awards is a global event designed to recognize the contribution of companies and individuals within the tire manufacturing, retreading and recyc

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Home purchasing rates decline

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Washington D.C—The share of adults planning on purchasing a home within 12 months has fallen for two consecutive quarters—dropping from 17% in the second quarter of 2021 to 16% and 15% in the third and fourth quarter, respectively—according to data from the National Association of Home Builder’s (NAHB) Housing Trends Report. The downward trend provides evidence that higher home prices and low housing availability (relative to demand) are leading some Americans to postpone their homeownership pla

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CFL acquires Hymmen Jupiter digital printing line

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Hamont, Belgium–According to i4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, CFL Flooring acquired a Hymmen Jupiter digital printing line for its U.S. facility and has signed a new digital printing technologies license agreement with i4F. This reinforces CFL’s long-term digital printing strategy as well as the company’s commitment to innovation “firsts” whilst reducing its carbon footprint, according to the company.

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