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Surfaces Announces Dates for 2023 Event

Surfaces Announces Dates for 2023 Event

Las Vegas, NV, March 3, 2022—The International Surface Event (TISE)—comprised of Surfaces, StonExpo/Marmomac and TileExpo—has announced the dates of its 2023 event: January 31 to February 2, with education programs begin on January 30.

Tarkett's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies Recognized by DOE

Tarkett's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies Recognized by DOE

Solon, OH, March 3, 2022— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently recognized Tarkett's commitment to reduce portfolio-wide greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% within ten years and to work with the DOE to share successful solutions and decarbonization strategies.

Labor Productivity Rose 6.6% in Q4

Labor Productivity Rose 6.6% in Q4

Washington, DC, March 3, 2022—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 6.6% in Q4 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 9.1% and hours worked increased 2.4%.

Shaw's Laura Smith Named STEP Ahead Award Honoree

Shaw's Laura Smith Named STEP Ahead Award Honoree

Dalton, GA, March 3, 2022—The Manufacturing Institute—the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers—announced it will recognize Laura Smith, director of SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) at Shaw, as a STEP Ahead Award Honoree at its annual awards ceremony in April.