CARE Names Manager of California Program
Dalton, GA, Nov. 4, 2013 -- The Carpet America Recovery Effort has hired Brennen Jensen to manage the California Carpet Stewardship Program.
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IICRC Elects Three New Board Members
Vancouver, WA, Nov. 5, 2013 -- The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification has elected three new members to the 15-member Board of Directors.
Mohawk To Add LVT Production in Belgium
Calhoun, GA, Nov. 4, 2013 -- Mohawk said it will build a luxury vinyl tile line in one of its Belgium plants that will support approximately $100 million in sales.
Mannington Wins Award for Freight Efficiency
Salem, NJ, Nov. 4, 2013 -- Mannington Mills was honored with a SmartWay Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as an industry leader in freight supply chain environmental performance and energy efficiency.
Fuse Alliance Expands into Canada
Aurora, CO, Nov. 4, 2013 -- Fuse Alliance said it has expanded into Canada with new members Tri-Can Contract of Markham, Ontario and RGO Flooring of Calgary, Alberta.
Starnet Seeks Entries for Design Awards
Darien, CT, Nov. 4, 2013 -- Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring is seeking entries for its 2014 Design Awards.
Weyerhaeuser Selling Homebuilding Division
Federal Way, WA, Nov. 4, 2013 -- Weyerhaeuser is selling its homebuilding division to Tri Pointe Homes in a $2.7 billion deal that will create one of the top 10 builders in the country, Reuters reported.
Interface Supports Buckminster Challenge Project
New York, NY, Nov. 4, 2013 -- The Buckminster Fuller Institute said that the sponsor of its challenge, Interface, has chosen to recognize Waterbank Schools.
Acquisitions Push Mohawk Sales, Income Higher
Calhoun, GA, Nov. 1, 2013 -- Mohawk Industries reported third quarter net earnings of $119 million and earnings per share of $1.63. That compares to net earnings of $70 million a year ago.
Manufacturing Expands for Fifth Straight Month
Tempe, AZ, Nov. 1, 2013 -- Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in October for the fifth consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.