The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) recently added a new corporate sponsor to their list of partners providing ongoing financial support. The Dixie Group (TDG) has recently donated their first $50,000 and will continue to support FCEF with financial contributions. 

The technology allows installers to work with one type of panel during installation. 

TesaTape, a world market leader for many splicing applications, recognized the need for a tailor-made splicing solution for melamine impregnation lines and designed Tesa 54951, a double-sided, segmented flying splice tape (die-cuts on a roll) for melamine impregnated papers.

The company announced the acquisition of a new 200,000-square-foot facility in Houston, Texas, that is designed for the manufacturing of powders and liquid admixtures. 

Taylor Adhesives hosted a Starnet partner exclusive on June 23 in Dalton, Georgia, which included a number of presentations and product demonstrations.

Andrew Gladstone joined the organization as vice president of sales for the retail channel. 

Let’s face it—someone has to pay when an installation goes awry. But how do you know if the person responsible for passing judgment is going to tell the truth?

Its new technology, SetaGrip,eliminates the need for adhesives by using a patented foam padding that is attached directly to the back of the flexible LVT plank or tile.

Usage of 2 cm gauged porcelain tile pavers, particularly in outdoor living, has grown at a remarkable pace, creating a need for standardized product performance criteria upon which specifiers, installers, building owners, and consumers can rely. 

By all accounts TISE 2022 was a success, says FCI Editorial Director Jon Namba. He takes note of the surprising number of attendees and innovative new products while applauding those who competed in the Installer of the Year Competition.