Today's Flooring News

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Asbestos Litigation Talks Resume

Washington, DC, June 16--Labor, insurance and business leaders revived negotiations on Capitol Hill this weekend over federal legislation to rein in asbestos lawsuits that pose a growing threat to dozens of large manufacturers.

Canadian Flooring Producer Part Of Green Energy Pl

Vancouver, BC, June 13--Canada DynaMotive Energy Systems Corporation, Magellan Aerospace division-Orenda Industrial (Orenda) and Erie Flooring and Wood Products intend to develop a 2.5 MW electric combined heat and power project in West Lorne, Ontario, Ca

Waiting For More Consolidation

New York, NY, June 12--This could be the year when the landscape changes utterly. The mill-dominant structure of the American home textiles industry has been consolidating in waves over the past 15 years.

St. Louis Airport To Get New Carpet

St. Louis, MO, June 12--Butch Mires didn't set out to give Lambert Field the white glove treatment on Wednesday, but that didn't keep him from joining critics who have grumbled about the airport's well-worn and occasionally dirty carpeting, ac

AIC Tenders DuPont Canada Shares

Wilmington, DE, June 12--DuPont today announced that AIC Limited has advised DuPont that it has tendered 10,685,336 common shares, representing approximately 16 percent of the minority interest, to DCI Acquisition Inc.

Salvaged Wood Industry Growing

Lexington, KY, June 12--About a decade ago, George Gatewood watched as bulldozers ripped through the 200-year-old Mount Sterling house where he grew up.

DuPont Launches Stainmaster Rugs

Atlanta, GA, June 10--DuPont Nylon Flooring announces the introduction of chic area rug styles for the DuPont Stainmaster Rug Collection.