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Metroflor Announces Distributor Award Winners at Surfaces

Metroflor Announces Distributor Award Winners at Surfaces

Las Vegas, NV, January 23, 2017—Metroflor Corporation celebrated the 2016 sales performance of its distribution partners across the entire brand portfolio by bestowing its performance awards during a reception at Caesars Palace hotel, coinciding with The International Surface Event (Surfaces) 2017.

Ecore Petitions ASTM to Create Healthcare Force Reduction Test

Ecore Petitions ASTM to Create Healthcare Force Reduction Test

Lancaster, PA, January 23, 2017—Ecore has petitioned the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), in an effort to establish a committee to review the lack of and need for focused testing protocol that will address the issues of patient safety related to injury from falls in the healthcare environment.

Two Armstrong Flooring Products Earn Good Design Nod

Two Armstrong Flooring Products Earn Good Design Nod

Lancaster, PA, January 23, 2017—Armstrong Flooring has announced that two of its products—Vivero Luxury Flooring with patent-pending Diamond 10 Technology and Performance Plus hardwood—were awarded the prestigious Good Design 2016 Award.

New “Impact for Aging” Toolbox Elements Now Available

New “Impact for Aging” Toolbox Elements Now Available

Dalton, GA, January 23, 2017—In partnership with The Center for Health Design, J+J Flooring Group announced that four elements to the Center’s new “Impact for Aging” Toolbox are now available for public use at the Center’s website: www.healthdesign.org.

Curacao Firm Gets Canadian Patent for Locking Technology

Curacao Firm Gets Canadian Patent for Locking Technology

Willemstad, Curacao, Jan. 20, 2017 -- Innovations4Flooring, a technology company providing flooring installation products, said it is receiving a second patent grant on its 3L TripleLock technology from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.