Stanton Names Tippett Regional VP Hard Surface for South-Central
Woodbury, NY, January 9, 2024-Stanton Carpet Corporation has appointed Deb Tippett in the newly created role as regional vice president hard surface for the South-Central region.
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GA Northwest Technical Launches Dual Enrollment Installation Program
Dalton, GA, January 9, 2024-At Georgia Northwest Technical College (GNTC), class is now in session with the inaugural participation of dual enrollment high school students from Dalton Academy.
Unilin Introduces PFAS-Free Waterproof Coating Formulation
Waregem, Belgium, January 8, 2023—Unilin Technologies is introducing a PFAS-free formulation for waterproof coatings, aligning with forthcoming bans on harmful chemicals such as PFAS (fluorine) in products in the EU and U.S. markets, starting in 2025.
Card-Monroe Acquires Everworks Automation
Chattanooga, TN, January 8, 2024-Card-Monroe Corp. has acquired Greenville, South Carolina-based automation company Everworks Automation in what proves to be a strategic step forward for both companies.
Cyncly to Exhibit Complete Digital Solutions Portfolio at Surfaces
Tuscaloosa, AL, January 8, 2024—Cyncly will showcase its complete set of solutions for flooring retailers and commercial flooring contractors at The International Surface Event, January 24 to 26?at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas in booth #1537.
Välinge Launches Onepush Installation Technology
Viken, Sweden, January 8, 2024—Välinge has launched Onepush, a new installation technology featuring an integrated locking system that improves both flexibility and durability of the new generation of resilient flooring products.
U.S. Employment Rose by 216,000 in December
Washington, DC, January 5, 2024-Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 216,000 in December, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
I4F Forms Partnership with Amorim
Turnhout, Belgium, January 5, 2024-I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced that it has signed multiple agreements with Amorim, including a strategic patent partnership and two license agreements.
Registration Now Open for Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2024
Shanghai, China, January 5, 2024-The registration to visit Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2024 is open.
Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 2.6% in November
Washington, DC, January 5, 2024-New orders for manufactured goods in November, up three of the last four months, increased $14.9 billion or 2.6% to $592.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a 3.4% October decrease.