FloorScore certification, developed by SCS Global Services in partnership with the Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI), ensures that flooring adhesives meet strict VOC emissions limits, contributing to healthier indoor environments and qualifying for green building programs like LEED, WELL, and BREEAM.
AHF Products said it is leveraging its 85% domestic manufacturing capacity to protect customers from severe tariff impacts while announcing targeted price increases on some products.
Mark Weglowski retires from Uzin Utz North America after nearly 13 years as Pallmann Brand Manager and 25 years in the hardwood flooring industry. Josh Neuberger, a 12-year company veteran who previously served as VP of corporate strategy and development, takes over as vice president of the Pallmann brand.
Coverings launched a new prestigious recognition program, the Coverings Champions, honoring four industry leaders for their extraordinary contributions to the event and the tile and stone industry.
Rubi has expanded its Drygres Premium range of diamond drill bits designed for drilling all types of ceramic tiles, especially porcelain stoneware and other covering materials such as marble and granite.
Coverings has named 16 young professionals as recipients of the 2025 Rock Stars Emerging Leaders Program awards, recognizing exceptional talent across the tile and stone industry.
Ceramics of Italy announces its return to Coverings 2025 with over 80 Italian ceramic brands exhibiting at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, from April 29-May 2. The Italian Pavilion will feature the "Giardino all'italiana" central booth (#1225) designed by HDR, showcasing innovative Italian tile collections and hosting industry events.
Tile of Spain marks 35 years at Coverings 2025, featuring nearly 80 Spanish ceramic tile manufacturers in Orlando, Florida, from April 29-May 2. The Spanish Pavilion will highlight innovations, host educational presentations, and showcase sustainability advancements at booth #5125.
Swedish flooring care company Bona highlights significant environmental progress in its annual sustainability report, including major emissions reductions and the launch of an innovative low-VOC wood floor finish.