Neumarkt / Baar (Switzerland), September 20, 2010 – Following the success of its first design competition in 2009, Pergo, the leading manufacturer of HPL and HDL laminate flooring and subsidiary of SDAX-listed Pfleiderer AG (ISIN DE0006764749), is announcing a new contest for 2010 that will focus even more on... more

Armstrong World Industries was recognized for outstanding environmental leadership by achieving Climate Registered™ status, a distinction awarded to members of The Climate Registry who measure, publicly report and third party verify their greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory according to... more

HOUSTON—Anderson Hardwood Floors has long been lauded as not only an environmentally responsible manufacturer but for working to make the industry more sustainable, and last month the company’s efforts were recognized with the Hardwood Forestry Fund’s (HFF) Gifford Pinchot Award... more

PAPINEAUVILLE, QUEBEC, CANADA—From one sawmill and seven people, Lauzon is celebrating its 25th anniversary of operation this year. The mill now operates 11 facilities throughout Quebec with over 800 employees, and supporting a reputation for distinctive hardwood flooring are two proprietary distribution centers, a sawmill and... more

BRISTOL, VA.—Solution-dyed fiber producer Universal Fibers recently hosted more than 550 of its associates and their families at a special 40th anniversary event at its corporate headquarters here. Total attendance for the two-day event was more than... more

WASHINGTON—How big is the green movement? In just one year, 10,000 people have been certified as a LEED Green Associate by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI)... more

Pittsfield, MA, August 2, 2010 –Brilliant Graphics Group today announced that it has won Silver and Bronze awards from the Federation of European Screen Printers Association (FESPA) in Munich, Germany, for its innovative uses for... more

CHICAGO—Mannington Commercial has announced the two grand prize winners in its second tx:style design challenge: Athena Abrol of WWCOT and Laurel Harrison of AECOM... more

NEW YORK—During its recent 26th annual awards luncheon at the Water Club here, the Greater New York Floor Coverers Industry Promotional Fund announced this year’s recipients of the Francis J.P. McHale Scholarship Awards. For the first time in the program’s history... more

NeoCon – June 2010 – whitespace, the first 100% web-based carpet brand, was recognized by Antron® with three product innovation awards at NeoCon 2010. The Antron® Product Innovation Award is given to unique carpet styles that... more