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Flooring retailers who are partnered with Broadlume are getting upgraded to a new digital platform, Broadlume X, which aims to improve the floor-buying experience for consumers and arm local flooring retailers with technology to help them sell more floors and make them more profitable. 

The embossing technology used in 3D printing applications, which was already granted patents in the United States, will be used for product development in the home improvement industry through Northann's subsidiary brand, Benchwick.

Last week, Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) introduced the first industry-wide Advanced Commercial Carpet Certification program, CIII, during preview sessions with carpet, adhesive and tool manufacturers in Dalton, Georgia.

The WIFI Power Hour monthly calls are available for anyone to join, and topics are designed to help women who work in the floor covering industry grow personally and professionally.

Exports to the United States, which ranks first on the list of Tile of Spain’s export markets, rose 15% to €516 million in 2022. 

Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, announced today that BECA Commercial Flooring, Buckeye Floor and Ceiling, DeSoto Floor Covering & Interiors, Florworx, and Patella Carpet & Tile have joined the network as new members. 

America's Best Carpet & Tile (ABCT), which provides full-service flooring solutions, has been acquired by Kansas City-based private equity firm Great Range Capital (GRC). The partnership will support ABCT's continued growth and expansion in both new and existing markets.

Havwoods International provides wood flooring and wood wall panels for homes, retail stores and work spaces throughout the U.S. From its collection of wood plank construction, Havwoods predicted the top wood flooring tone trends below.

The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) held its spring meetings for two committees in Atlanta last week. The committees are comprised of technical and marketing leaders from the member companies of RFCI.

Bona is working to transform the mindset of the industry to view resilient in the same light as wood flooring— with an ability to be refinished multiple times over the course of its life.