Sika's complete acquisition of Schönox HPS North America creates a single-source provider of flooring installation solutions for residential and commercial projects. Sika Senior Director of Floor Covering Marlene Morin discusses the strategic move, which combines two industry leaders, and what it means for flooring contractors in 2025.
From anti-slip ergonomic systems to rapid-install tile solutions, healthcare facility designers find new options to enhance patient environments while minimizing downtime.
Tile of Spain showcases four collections used to design kitchen and bath spaces with inspiration from marble looks, cement visuals and geometric shapes.
Flooring industry leaders gathered in Orlando to celebrate outstanding achievements in commercial flooring. The prestigious annual awards recognized exceptional member performance, supplier partnerships, and groundbreaking projects that showcase innovation and expertise in transforming the commercial flooring landscape.
Meet the winners of the 2024 Good Design Awards in the flooring category. The following gallery showcases this year's exceptional flooring innovations that have earned the coveted Good Design mark of excellence.
Best of NeoCon has honored commercial design innovation since 1990. The 2025 competition introduces a People's Choice category, giving attendees the power to recognize exceptional products alongside the expert jury panel.
Spain's ceramic excellence honored at 23rd Tile of Spain Awards during Cevisama exhibition. Javier López Bautista and studioNOLET win €15,000 top prizes for innovative architectural and interior design projects.
Whether enhancing a high-traffic interior or creating a seamless flow to an outdoor retreat, Crossville's Rural Retreat offers the perfect combination of beauty, durability, and sustainability—all with commercial-grade performance—in its first-ever wood-look porcelain tile collection.
Interface marks 25 years of its nature-inspired i2 design approach with two new carpet tile collections. Material Impressions and Open Road expand the company's commercial flooring portfolio, offering flexible installation options through designs that blend rather than match exactly, inspired by nature's random patterns.
The $33.4 billion flooring industry faces extinction-level events as Asian manufacturing dependency, workforce instability, and distribution disruption reshape the landscape. Winners embrace technology while traditionalists falter. The next 24 months will determine who survives the great consolidation—are you standing on the right side?