Resilient flooring has grown from 13% to over 20% of the flooring market on a square footage basis over the last decade. In the last five years, it has been the fastest growing category, fueled in part by its frequent specification in ...
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NeoCon East, taking place on October 16-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will be an opportunity to track trends in the commercial furnishings market. In gearing up, the show tapped its talented advisory committee of architecture ...
Mannington Mills announced today that beginning this month, the company is moving production of the Diamond Bay Collection to its facility in High Point, NC from its current production location in China. As a result of this onshoring, 100 ...
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Mannington Mills announced that it will be implementing a price increase of up to 6 percent on all engineered wood floors, moldings and wood adhesives effective with shipments on January 1, 2014. "The housing market continues to recover ...
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Russell Grizzle, President and CEO of Mannington Mills, briefs attendees at today's groundbreaking about the company's expansion plans for the Madison, Ga., facility. Mannington Mills announced that it will undergo a major expansion of ...
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Välinge Innovation is pleased to announce the extension of its cooperation with Jiangsu Shengmao Plastic Products Co. The license agreement with the Chinese company was extended to the use of Välinge's patented technologies for ...
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The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) will hold an Advanced Laminate Installer Certification class on Sept. 26, 2013 and an Inspector Certification class on Sept. 27, 2013 in Salem, NJ at Mannington Mills. Both courses ...
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Välinge is pleased to announce the signature of a license agreement with Huizhou NaiBao Plastic Products Co., Ltd for the use of Välinge's mechanical locking patented technologies in their LVT flooring products. The Chinese ...
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While NeoCon 2013, held recently at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, saw only a slight increase in attendance—41,488 people this year compared to 40,947 at last year's event—the show was full of energy, optimism and crowded ...
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The Resilient Floor Covering Institute released five industry average Environmental Product Declarations, making resilient flooring the first floorcovering category to offer industry average EPDs. Five types of resilient flooring were ...
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Change is in the air for healthcare. Whether you are in senior living, the surgery wing or the lobby of a hospital, healthcare offers great opportunities for growth, especially when it comes to flooring. People no longer want to feel as ...
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2013 has brought about some amazing trends in both commercial and residential carpets. These trends are far more intrinsic than simple—or sophisticated—aesthetics. New fiber systems, improved performance characteristics and ...
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Välinge Innovation and Novalis Innovative Flooring announce that the companies have signed a license where Novalis obtains a license on Välinge IP related to resilient floors, including an indemnification on patents from ...
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NSF Sustainability, a division of global independent public health organization NSF International, has verified an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for a broad variety of nylon carpet styles and colors manufactured by Mannington ...
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Few flooring materials have stormed the industry ramparts like luxury vinyl tile. At home in commercial as well as residential settings, LVT is expanding options for designers and specifiers alike. For a firmer grasp on this fast-growing ...