Interface, Inc., a worldwide floor coverings company and global leader in sustainability, announced that it has elected to redeem $27.5 million in aggregate principal amount of its 7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "Notes") at a price ...
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Shaw Industries is installing solar panels on the roof of its carpet tile manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Ga. Construction is expected to be completed – with the system fully operational – in October. The installation ...
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The Fuse Alliance announces Bentley as the newest Fuse Alliance Preferred Supplier. “We are pleased to have Bentley as a part of Fuse Alliance again. Our relationship with Bentley goes back to the very beginning of our network and ...
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NeoCon East, taking place on October 16-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will be an opportunity to track trends in the commercial furnishings market. In gearing up, the show tapped its talented advisory committee of architecture ...
Eastman Chemical Company announced the expansion of its non-phthalate plasticizer portfolio with the addition of Eastman Effusion plasticizer. In flooring, Eastman Effusion is ideal for use in resilient sheet, luxury vinyl tile, vinyl ...
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The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced on October 9 that Cree won the retailer's 2013 Innovation Award for its LED light bulb. The annual award recognizes the most revolutionary new products that provide ...
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MP Global Products, the manufacturer of earth-friendly acoustic fiber floor underlayments, offers contractors on the clock the labor-saving UltraLayer Peel & Stick, a self-adhesive acoustic and protective membrane for under ceramic tile, ...
A rare and magnificent mille fleur ‘star-lattice’ carpet, which is believed to have its origins in Kashmir, India, has gone under the hammer for a whopping amount of US$ 7.7 million at the Oriental Rugs and Carpets auction, ...
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BASF is now globally offering Ultramid S Balance in a version for monofilament applications. The high performance polyamide 6.10, partly based on renewable resources, is available in various viscosities. The bio-based sebacic acid, which ...
Universal Fiber Systems, LLC has announced the creation of a “Business Development Group” in support of its market diversification strategy for Universal Fibers, Inc. Based in its world headquarters and manufacturing facility in ...
The garage in the house may not necessarily be a home for your car. More often than not, it is a storehouse for odd junk, or is also converted into a workshop or a game room. However, one ends up using the garage space the way it is, ...
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Beaulieu America was selected by Jiminy Wicket, a national organization that promotes the use of croquet to connect with seniors suffering from Alzheimer's, as its grass carpet provider for its recent Jiminy Wicket World Cup held in ...
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The Governor's Office of Workforce Development (GOWD), in partnership with carpet industry leaders across Northwest Georgia, has launched the Fast Track Innovation Program to provide technicians with On-the-Job training for employment in ...
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Carpet Recycling UK was named winner of a Resource Revolution Award in the Landfill Diversion category, in recognition of its achievements in finding alternative uses for waste carpet. CRUK Co-ordinator Jane Gardner commented: ...
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Recycling initiatives showcased at the fifth CRUK Conference in Birmingham highlighted the progress being made in developing value for waste carpet and embracing circular economy opportunities. "Active projects revealed how attitudes have ...
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