Orders to U.S. Factories Rise

Friday, February 03, 2012

Orders to U.S. factories increased in December for a second month, a sign manufacturing will strengthen even more.

Published on: Friday, February 03, 2012


Välinge strengthens R&D, partners with USFloors

Välinge has stated that the physical properties, design and cost structure of engineered wood floors could be "improved considerably" by utilizing new technology.

Read more Published on: Friday, February 03, 2012

Nuheat sponsors two Canadian athletes for Olympics

Nuheat has announced its sponsorship of $10,000 to two prominent Canadian athletes: Olympic judo wrestler Nick Tritton and elite cyclist Lex Albrecht.

Read more Published on: Friday, February 03, 2012

Armstrong named to Better Homes & Gardens' Top 30

Smart features and eye-catching designs won Armstrong’s Duality sheet vinyl flooring a coveted spot as one of 2012’s “30 Most Innovative Products,” selected by the editors of Better Homes & Gardens-Kitchen & Bath Ideas.

Read more Published on: Thursday, February 02, 2012

Metroflor unveils new Facebook page and sweepstakes

Metroflor Corp. has launched its new Facebook page with a consumer sweepstakes designed to draw attention to its Engage Luxury Vinyl flooring.

Read more Published on: Thursday, February 02, 2012

Volunteers sought for revisions to ANSI/IICRC standards

The Clean Trust (formerly the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification) announces the formation of two consensus bodies for the revisions of the “ANSI/IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide on Professional Mold Remediation” and the

Read more Published on: Thursday, February 02, 2012

Tarkett announces plan to limit TVOCs

Tarkett recently announced it is making several product advancements to have all products in North America under less than 10 micrograms per cubic meter for TVOCs (Total Volatile Organic Compound).

Read more Published on: Thursday, February 02, 2012

ShawMark unveils new 'Anything Goes' display system

Shaw Industries’ ShawMark division is introducing a new display system designed to help consumers understand the company’s Anything Goes! carpets and warranties.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Beaulieu named Flooring America's Supplier of the Year

Beaulieu of America received Supplier of the Year honors from Flooring America at its annual convention held in Houston on Jan. 20.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Facca named Florida Tile sr. sales director

In anticipation of significant sales growth starting in 2012, Florida Tile has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Tom Facca as Senior Director Independent and Commercial Sales, effective immediately.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Flexitions launches lvt transition moldings

Flexitions has developed stainable, flexible transition molding profiles for use with lvt in both residential and commercial settings.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Bonderman to leave Armstrong Board of Directors

On Jan. 25, David Bonderman, a member of the Board of Directors of Armstrong World Industries Inc. since 2009, has informed the Board of his intention to not stand for reelection as a director when his term expires.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

More than 52,000 attend World of Concrete

World of Concrete 2012, held recently in Las Vegas, attracted 52,088 total professional registrants and showcased just over 1,200 indoor/outdoor exhibitors in more than 552,500 net square feet of exhibit space.

Read more Published on: Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Study taps into healthcare industry's concerns

U.S. healthcare institutions face numerous challenges today, including declining reimbursements, rising costs, and growing demands for services.

Read more Published on: Tuesday, January 31, 2012


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