Article Number: 22147
NWFA Launches Online Professional Development Platform
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (July 28, 2020) – In response to the changing business environment as a result of COVID-19, the National Wood Flooring Association has launched LiveEdge, a free professional development platform offering concise, focused, and interactive content for wood flooring professionals.

Powered by NWFA University, LiveEdge enhances industry knowledge with short videos designed to provide an edge in an increasingly competitive market. Content is categorized into three topic categories: Tech Tuesdays, Webinar Wednesdays, and Product Theater Thursdays. Upcoming Events include the following:

Tech Talk Tuesday
Liquid Metal Inlays August 4 2:00pm (Central)
Moisture Control August 18 2:00pm (Central)
Multi-Disc/Planetary Sanders September 1 2:00pm (Central)
Nail-Down & Glue-Assist September 15 2:00pm (Central)

Webinar Wednesday
Radiant Heat – Thermosoft August 12 2:00pm (Central)
Subfloors – Huber September 9 2:00pm (Central)

Product Theater Thursday
Pallman Finish & Sealer July 30 2:00pm (Central)
DOW Adhesive August 13 2:00pm (Central)

Events are free, but registration is required. View the full schedule and session descriptions at https://nwfa.org/webinars/.

The National Wood Flooring Association is a not-for-profit trade organization, with more than 3,200 member companies world-wide, dedicated to educating consumers, architects, designers, specifiers and builders in the uses and benefits of wood flooring. The NWFA is located at 111 Chesterfield Industrial Boulevard, Chesterfield, MO 63005, and can be contacted at 800.422.4556 (USA & Canada), 636.519.9663 (local and international), or at www.nwfa.org.

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