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To date, the company has raised more than $90 million to provide independent flooring retailers with technologies they need to grow their businesses. 

The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) recently welcomed Curt Hutchins, president of residential carpet, Mohawk Industries, to its board of directors.

The 41 members of the National Floorcovering Alliance and their vendor partners kicked off their 2022 Fall Conference in Mackinac Island, Michigan.

The Foundation is reinvesting $3.7 million to continue training students to fill the labor gap. 

Ecore International plans to invest $25.5 million to open a regional manufacturing facility in Ozark, Alabama, where it will create 84 jobs.

Mickey, a technology startup that brings the trading of physical commodities online, announced it has joined forces with MaterialsXchange (MX), a B2B e-commerce and digital marketplace that matches lumber buyers and sellers across the United States and Canada through its online platform.

The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) hosted its own trainers from across its network of schools, including Arizona, Chicago, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Northern and Southern California, Philadelphia and Texas, to learn more about concrete surface preparation.

The patent relates to ceramic tiles whereby the structure is formed in the glaze and in register with the printed decor.

Happy Feet International, a distributor of luxury vinyl plank and tile headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has donated 2,000 square feet of flooring to Chattanooga Room in the Inn, a local shelter for women and children experiencing homelessness. 

AHF Products, through three of its well-known flooring brands – Bruce, Armstrong Flooring, and Robbins – is proud to be a sponsor of the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.