DCO Commercial Floors Expands into Austin, Texas Market
Austin, TX, June 5, 2018—National flooring contractor, DCO Commercial Floors (DCOCF), is pleased to announce expansion into the Austin, Texas market.
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Construction Employment Grew by 25K in May
Arlington, VA, June 4, 2018—Construction employment increased by 25,000 jobs in May and by 286,000 jobs over the past year while construction spending reached $1.310 trillion in April, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Ecore Working to Improve Nurse Wellness
Lancaster, PA, June 5, 2018—Improving nurse wellness in the design of the healthcare built environment was the focus of a recent gathering of members of the Nursing Institute for Healthcare Design (NIHD) at the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, headquarters of Ecore.
Coverings Attendance Grew 20% from Last Atlanta-Based Show
Alexandria, VA, June 5, 2018— Nearly 25,000 industry professionals attended the weeklong Coverings expo, a 20% increase from 2013, the last time Coverings took place in Atlanta.
NeoCon 2018 Celebrating Fifty Years of Design
Chicago, IL, June 5, 2018—What does the office of the future look like? An insider look at the future can be found at NeoCon, June 11 to 13.
TISE Announces VIBE Networking Event for 2019 Show
Columbia, MD, June 5, 2018—The International Surface Event (TISE) and VIBE, an a2z company, are collaborating to bring a multi-day-long event for VIP buyers and sellers from the floorcovering, stone, and tile industry in a deluxe hosted environment at TISE 2019.
Manufactured Goods Orders Inched Down 0.8% in April
Washington, DC, June 4, 2018—New orders for manufactured goods in April, down following two consecutive monthly increases, decreased $4.0 billion or 0.8% to $494.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
Nora's Norament Earns Cradle to Cradle Silver Certification
Salem, NH, June 4, 2018—Nora Systems recently received Cradle to Cradle (C2C) v 3.1 Silver Certification for its Norament standard floorcoverings.
Jeff Manley Named Director of Builder/Multi-Family for FloorFolio
Edison, NJ, June 4, 2018—FloorFolio Industries has welcomed Jeff Manley to its growing team as the new director of their builder/multi-family division.
Thomas Erisman of Armstrong Given ASTM Award of Merit
W. Conshohocken, PA, June 4, 2018—ASTM International’s committee on resilient floorcoverings (F06) presented its top annual award—the Award of Merit—to Thomas Erisman of Armstrong Flooring in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.