Scott Humphrey, Chief Executive Officer of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announced that entries for the coveted annual Gold Standard Award are now being accepted. The Gold Standard Award is presented each year to one WFCA ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Coverings 2014, the international tile and stone exposition, has issued a "Call for Speakers and Presentations" in search of conference speakers and professional development seminar leaders. Approaching its 25th year, Coverings will be held ...
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Many column inches have been devoted to CE Marking in recent months in the advent of the mandatory July 1st deadline. But proof that there are still many companies requiring help for compliance is demonstrated in the number of ...
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Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA says that on 14 August it received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC notifying it that it is not in compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule ...
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September 15 is the deadline for submitting proposals for technical presentation requests and abstracts for the November 7, 2013 Polyurethane Foam Association (PFA) Technical Program in New Orleans. Technical papers summarizing recent ...
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The deadline to submit project and product entries for the 2014 Lighting Design Awards is fast approaching. Companies have until 6 September to get their entry forms in. The 2013 Lighting Design Awards were a huge success and there has ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, Electrical, Electronics
The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) is now accepting applications for nominations to the Floor Covering Industry Hall of Fame. The current roster of 42 inductees consists of luminaries from all sectors of the industry. To be ...
Tags: Floor, Construction
UK-based Pork Farms has teamed up with Sheffield Hallam University-based consultancy Design Futures to create packaging for its new product Dippy Egg. The Dippy Egg is claimed to be a modern solution for making the perfect soft boiled ...
Tags: Pork Farms, Egg Product
The AATCC Foundation, Inc, announces deadlines in September for two programs designed to support students enrolled in university textile programs. The AATCC Foundation Student Research Support Program, which is supported by the AATCC ...
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FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, will be hosting a webinar on Thursday August 15, 2013 at 11:00 am EST. Don Jewell of Capri Cork will present a webinar on Cork Flooring: From Forest to Factory to Flooring. Mr. Jewell will ...
Tags: Flooring, Cork Flooring, Construction
Brazilian government enacted a new law by the end of July, the country's anti-dumping has been modified to make it more consistent with the current environment and more transparent. The new regulation replaces the 1995 publication of the ...
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Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported selected financial metrics and business highlights for second-quarter 2013 (excluding revenue and earnings, due to the firm's ongoing ...
Tags: Veeco MOCVD MBE, Electrical, Electronics
Materials Performance (MP) magazine, a publication of NACE International, is now accepting nominations for its 2014 Corrosion Innovation of the Year Awards. The deadline for nominations is October 18, 2013. Honoring the most important ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Most of the attention often turns to the interior of a building when its construction is successfully complete. To accomplish this, a number of specialist including architects, interior designers and general contractors each play a part. ...
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American International Group (AIG) has reported net income attributable to the company of $2.7bn, or $1.84 per share, for the quarter of 2013, up by 17% compared to $2.3bn, or $1.33 per share during the corresponding period earlier year. ...