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Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, announces the evolution of its Executive Management Committee. As announced during the publication of its 2018 results, Tarkett has undertaken a review of its ...... [more...]
In February French flooring producer Tarkett published their annual financial report for 2018. Tarkett’s net sales amounted to €2,836 million in 2018, representing an organic growth of 2.1% compared with 2017, driven by higher volumes, as well as ...... [more...]
Tarkett and Sonae Arauco announced the intention to cease the operations of their joint venture LaminatePark GmbH & Co. KG., by closing its Eiweiler plant in Germany by the end of 2019. LaminatePark was founded in 2006 and employs 230 people. The company produces ...... [more...]
On March 1, 2019, Flooring Industries Limited SARL (FIL), Unilin’s IP division, filed an Inter Partes Review (IPR) petition with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) of the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), challenging the validity of Innovations4Flooring’s US patent ...... [more...]
I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, on 1 March, 2019 announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Wellmade Floor Coverings International, Inc., d/b/a Wellmade Performance Flooring, and ...... [more...]
Based on studies conducted by the University Network for Indonesian Export Development (UNIED) on the main export commodities it is processed cocoa and wood products that have the greatest export potential. This, according to the authors of the study, is due to their high competitiveness and large market potential.... [more...]
TallyExpress - the revolutionary tally app – promises to offer an affordable and accurate solution from your smartphone. Using artificial intelligence and sophisticated computer vision algorithms, TallyExpress allows you to measure bundles in a fast and reliable way, directly on your Android device. With just a photo, TallyExpress recognizes and counts each board individually, calculates their respective widths and computes the total volume in a matter of seconds...... [more...]
NürnbergMesse’s international programme of tradefairs continues to gain momentum following the acquisition of the three market leading fairs for the woodworking and furniture production industry in India in 2018 – INDIAWOOD, DELHIWOOD and MUMBAIWOOD... [more...]
There are significant shifts on-going in destinations for EU imports of timber products. After emerging as by the largest single market in the EU for timber products from outside the bloc between 2011 and 2015, the relative importance of the UK eased a little in the 2016 to 2018 period... [more...]
US imports of wooden furniture gained less than 1% in November rising to US$1.78 billion. Wooden furniture imports have been consistent for most of 2018 and are up 7% year-to-date...... [more...]
