The top products in the commercial flooring industry have been recognized at Best of NeoCon 2025. Leading flooring manufacturers earned prestigious awards across multiple categories, with winners selected by expert juries of architects, designers, and facility managers. These award-winning flooring solutions represent the latest in performance, sustainability, and design innovation.
The 27th edition of Asia's premier flooring industry event showcased a boost in international participation and innovation despite ongoing global trade complexities.
Loba Wakol's Z 647 delivers exceptional adhesion on diverse surfaces with its self-drying, cement-based formula—creating smooth ramps and slopes for flooring installations at any grade level.
Wineo Flooring has launched Purline 25, featuring the new Graphic collection with "Fractal" design by artist Robert Langstaff. The biophilic tile pattern promotes cognitive clarity and stress reduction. The sustainable polyurethane flooring line offers expanded formats across sheet, tile, and plank options for commercial spaces.
The home improvement industry is expected to grow more slowly than previously forecast as tariffs and housing market challenges dampen spending, according to new research from the Home Improvement Research Institute.
The NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification ensures that wood flooring meets or exceeds industry benchmarks for grade, configuration, moisture content and average board length. Certified mills undergo inspections at least twice yearly to maintain compliance with production standards.
America's hardwood manufacturers are using California's recent fires—which destroyed over 18,000 structures—to highlight safety concerns about plastic building materials, as the industry faces growing competition from synthetic alternatives.
Karndean Designflooring has appointed Patrick Jacobs as vice president of commercial sales, bringing decades of flooring industry experience to strengthen the luxury vinyl tile supplier's commercial business.
Z Collection, a Portland, Oregon-based tile distributor, is spotlighting female talent with ZBIZ 2025, a trade event on June 12 featuring six expert women installers and mosaic artists competing in a live mural creation showdown.