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Augustdorf, Germany, September 4, 2018-Ulrich Windmöller Consulting Gmbh & Co. KG (UWC) has announced that Mohawk International Services BVBA has withdrawn from a revocation action, filed via a U.K. law firm, against Windmöller patent EP 1938963 in the United Kingdom.
Viken, Sweden, September 4, 2018-Norwegian particle board producer Forestia signed a license agreement with Välinge earlier this year and is now launching particle board subfloors with a specially developed version of 2G locking technology by Välinge.
Solon, OH, August 31, 2018-Tarkett has announced the expansion of its North America accessories production capacity through the purchase of a 70,000- square-foot building adjacent to the company’s existing Chagrin Falls manufacturing facility located in Auburn Township, Ohio.
Ann Arbor, MI, August 31, 2018—August consumer sentiment fell 1.7% to 96.2 from July’s 97.9 rate, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Washington, DC, August 30, 2018-The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has released official transcripts of testimony related to the USTR’s investigation of China under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and proposed 25% tariff.
Bologna, IT, August 31, 2018—Portuguese architect Camilo Rebelo will be the first guest in the “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural program of Cersaie 2018, where he will speak at a conference held in the Architecture Gallery on September 26.
Bielefeld, DE, August 31, 2018—Ongoing innovations in multilayer flooring are spurring on the market and changing perspectives, and new solutions to familiar market requirements are making it necessary to revise standards, reports the MMFA (Multilayer Modular Flooring Association).
Atlanta, GA, August 31, 2018—Temporaries at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market in January 2019 will be January 9 to January 13.
Solon, OH, August 30, 2018—Following its acquisition of Lexmark, Tarkett will launch the Tarkett Hospitality brand, led by Paul Cleary, current CEO of Lexmark.
Chattanooga, TN, August 30, 2018-Shaw and Mohawk have announced a 4% to 7% price increase on specified commercial carpet and hard surface, which includes broadloom, modular and resilient.