DuPont Nylon Flooring has introduced a new fiber technology: DuPont FiberLoc BCF nylon fiber for DuPont Stainmaster carpet.

The Aeterna Collection from Ceramicas Penarroya is designed to provide all of the best attributes of enameled white stoneware.

Mohawk Industries Inc. has added solid and engineered hardwood flooring to the company's product slate.

James Hardie Building Products will showcase Hardibacker 500, featuring the company's new patented G2 technology, at Surfaces 2001. Hardibacker 500, a 1/2-inch-thick cement backerboard for ceramic tile wall applications, was created in the wake of extensive testing and improvement of the company's propriety fiber-cement technology.

With addition of Nature's Touch patterns to three sheet flooring lines, including its economical Preference line, Tarkett now offers its proprietary embossing technique across all key price points.

Shaw Industries has introduced a patented new system that combines soil resistance and stain repellency. It's name, R2X, was chosen to signify "twice the resistance" of earlier-generation treatments.

Mannington Laminate Floors has unveiled its new Laminate iNNOVATION Flooring Selection Center and the iCORE Flooring Selection Center display systems.

Mannington's new iCORE Advanced Composite Flooring is a laminate flooring product featuring a waterproof, extruded synthetic core designed for both residential and commercial applications.

GenuWood II vinyl-bonded hardwood flooring, part of PermaGrain SmartFlooring product line, is designed for use in environments with traffic requirements that far exceed conditions in a typical residential setting.

To boost awareness of its Indian Rock series of PEI IV-rated glazed ceramic tile, Ilva SA created its "Keep Your Eyes on Ilva" promotional photo, which depicts a rabbit popping out of a floor tiled with the Indian Rock product.