Be it wood plastic core (WPC), luxury vinyl tile, rigid core or composite core, multilayer flooring (MLF) is being referred to as the future of flooring for both residential and commercial applications.

This year, J+J Flooring Group is celebrating 60 years of commercial flooring solutions, leadership and legacy in the industry.

Now in its 15th year, Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) continues its work to increase the diversion of carpet waste from landfills, and the recycling of post-consumer carpet.

Floor Trends checked in with leading commercial manufacturers and the design community to find out what’s currently at the forefront of commercial design.

With the help of innovative flooring solutions, the A&D community is pushing the envelope of design to create hospitality spaces that enhance the human experience.

The days of sitting at a desk from 9 to 5 are becoming a thing of the past. Today, companies are encouraging collaboration, comfort and autonomy in the workplace by way of design.

Fiber make up, construction and backing play important roles in creating a high-performing carpet; and with their investment in technology advancements, carpet manufacturers are meeting the demand for durable, long lasting floors.

As consumers push for more environmentally friendly products across all markets and industries, flooring manufacturers and retailers are developing and selling more sustainable products to meet this “green” demand—without compromising the look, integrity and durability that end-users continue to seek in flooring.