Fashion Avenue, a residential carpet collection from the Aladdin division of Mohawk, has been augmented by 11 new products for 2004 - most of which are olefin/nylon blends.

Mannington Commercial was recently granted U.S. Patent No. 6,617,009 B1 for its iCORE laminate plank and flooring system.

Mullican Flooring's Selector Showcase waterfall display contains 40 flooring samples and full-color, take-home Selector pages - an increase over Mullican's previous showcase of 24 samples.

A new flooring system developed by Vortex Sprayliners Inc. provides portability in applying durable liner to flooring, walls, decks and other surfaces.

Mohawk Hardwood has expanded the product lineup in its American Craftsman collection.

MAPEI is adding BioBlock, an antimicrobial agent, directly to its Keracolor and Ultracolor tile grouts and caulks during the manufacturing process.

CMI (Colonial Mills Inc.) recently introduced its Simply Home rug collection, the result of a recently signed licensing agreement with leading home decorator and designer Janelle Jarous Lampp.

Horizon, a residential division of Mohawk, has added three new styles to its Nature's Layers collection of mid-market carpet.

At Surfaces 2004, Amtico International will present its new range of Aqua tiles inspired by pop artist Bridget Riley.

Hacker Industries' Firm-Fill 3310, a gypsum concrete underlayment, and Hacker Sound Mat II, an environmentally friendly sound mat, are now included in 82 UL listings.