When hardship hits home, the flooring industry stands together. Join FCIF's free 30-min webinar on Jan 15 to learn how the nonprofit supports flooring industry professionals facing medical challenges.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announces significant growth in its Regional Training and Workshop programs, with expanded offerings and a growing number of host partners across the U.S. In 2025, NTCA will provide a record number of Regional Trainings and Workshops - over 300 - held in key locations nationwide.
Ready to work smarter, not harder? Join WIFI on Jan 15 as tech strategist Brent O'Guin and marketing expert Michelle Carpenter O'Guin reveal practical AI tools to streamline your workflow and boost decision-making in the flooring industry.
Bjelin debuts enhanced herringbone flooring featuring patented Woodura technology and 5G locking system. The innovative product offers triple the strength of traditional wood floors while maintaining classic elegance with larger panels and multiple installation patterns.
Universal Metro has partnered with Grant and Courtney Petruzzelli to acquire Commercial Flooring Services, a Huntsville-based flooring contractor and Starnet member founded in 1995. The deal aims to expand Universal Metro's Southeast presence while implementing new technologies and maintaining the company's community-focused legacy.
Laticrete has acquired a majority stake in Fuma-Bautec, one of the leading German profile manufacturers, expanding Laticrete's capabilities in developing profiles and engineered systems worldwide.
Unilin Technologies unveils a patented production process for pressed bevels in SPC flooring, developed with Chinese manufacturer KONO. The innovation improves bevel alignment accuracy and depth while reducing scrap rates, building upon their 2011 patents and maintaining production efficiency.
Flooring solutions provider Versatrim introduces Versatrim Treads, a new stair system that creates flush treads using actual floor planks. The product builds on the company's VersaCap line and comes with installation bundles including risers and adhesive.
The Southwest Flooring Market, Adleta Winter Product Show, and dealer meetings for Shaw Floors and BPI converge at the Loews Arlington campus January 8-9, 2025, despite challenging weather forecasts.