Articles Tagged with ''technology''

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has installed an innovative solar technology for steep slope applications at its carpet tile manufacturing facility in Adairsville, Ga., known as Plant T1. The half-acre installation will generate approximately 300 kW of power once it goes live later this year.

This past month, Ardex launched the Ardex System Selector, an easy way to create a complete product system. It’s the newest addition to Ardex’s growing digital footprint and makes installation recommendations easier and faster than ever before.

QFloors President Chad Ogden discusses gotchas with credit card processing and how dealers can recoup huge savings through surcharging—and rules for doing that legally. 

Dale and Don Jarmer, owners of Jarmer Flooring, discuss how their new app Floor Swap aims to connect installers with attic stock and additional labor.

There is a demand for hardwood in commercial projects across multiple end-use segments. New technologies and equipment enable more distinct and bespoke styling after a few decades of homogenized looks.

Our new American Express survey of 1,100 U.S. small business leaders shows that small businesses are seeking consolidated cash flow management tools to foster greater efficiency, profitability, and business growth.

More than 100 top flooring executives met at the 2023 Spring Board of Directors and Associate Member Meeting at Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, South Carolina, where they discussed the health of the resilient market, opportunities in supply chain—and the future of AI in manufacturing. 

Unilin Technologies, the IP and technology division of Mohawk Industries, has announced a partnership agreement with PREWI, a renowned manufacturer of quality measuring equipment and tooling systems for the wood-based material processing sector.

The NWFA Wood Flooring Expo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 2-4, will be where the wood flooring industry gathers to plan for the future. 

Want to make 2023 the year your retail flooring business is more profitable, more efficient and ready for growth? In the first installment of our new technology series, QFloors President Chad Ogden shares his five ways technology can improve your business.