New Products for 2020: A Snake Preview of New Products for the Residential Market-January 2020

2021-11-25 04:10:29 By : Mr. Richard Wang-Tyre Supplier

This year started with two premier floor exhibitions, namely TISE and Domotex USA. TISE will be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas from January 27th to 30th. Domotex USA will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta from February 5th to 7th. In addition, there are some flooring manufacturers who did not participate in these exhibitions; their introductions are also highlighted here. This year, the Las Vegas market, which includes many regional carpet exhibitors, overlaps with TISE, which will be held in the World Market Center from January 26th to 30th. These shows are cooperating to provide attendees with a variety of home decorations, carpets and gifts. A free shuttle service between the venues will be provided. Converge, TISE's reformatted educational course, will last the second year, offering attendees the choice to float between three tracks: suits, with a focus on business; creativity with a focus on the A&D community; and Hammer Nails, with installation programs As the focus. Compared with last year, Converge will only be held in the first half of each day, so that participants have time to learn about the exhibition site or establish contacts. There are 27 speakers on its educational roster. The Domotex USA 2019 exhibition at Hannover Fair attracted 5,130 attendees, and as of December 2019, the number of registrations for the 2020 exhibition has reached 5,100. Domotex USA has added its educational products for the second year in a row. The speaker lineup includes many thought leaders: Dennis Lee Yon, best-selling author and brand expert; Alan Beaulieu, international economic analyst and director of the Trend Institute; and Dionco, Inc. SOFT SURFACE Anderson Tuftex-TISE booth 2037, Domotex booth 1603 James Dion, founder and president of Anderson Tuftex is an expert in marketing and consumer engagement, and the Shaw brand will showcase its Artifact series. The series contains three different series, offering two choices of broad-width wood and engineered wood. Each one represents a culture from different parts of the world. The series will be available in March. As the name suggests, the Terra series expresses the qualities found in nature, especially the earthy texture of Mexico. It has four wide-width styles and one engineered wood product. In addition, Kindred is a series influenced by the trip to the top of Machu Picchu. It has three broad styles and two wood products. The Yin design comes from the Chinese concept of yin and yang, offering seven wide widths and two wood grains. The company has also added three new soft surfaces and a type of wood to its classic collection. These products will be launched in April this year. Mohawk-TISE Booth 5803 Mohawk will highlight two new Airo broad width loom series. These new products will include solid high volume, cut pile textures and multi-color textures with ColorMax technology for maximum color clarity and enhanced cleanliness. Airo does not contain latex, and according to the company, its uniform structure does not absorb water, thereby inhibiting the growth of allergens. The company argues that Airo’s structure provides 50% more airflow than traditional carpets and releases more dust, dirt and pet dander when vacuuming. Mohawk's SmartStrand Silk program will launch a new interactive anchor show for 2,000 major retailers. In addition, the expansion of SmartStrand Silk will include a total of six new products, five of which use ColorMax technology, combining one tone and multi-color heavy patterns. Mohawk is previewing the new EverStrand Soft Appeal soft polyester carpet series, which will launch nine new products, including four high-quality super soft solid color and tonal rugs, two solid color and tonal textured rugs, and three multi-level tonal patterns . The EverStrand series is also expanding to provide more types of styles, including five ring carpets of different structures and weights, adding to the current 25 styles assortment. EverStrand brand carpets use an average of 63 recycled plastic bottles per square yard. In 2019, Mohawk recycled 6.6 billion plastic bottles, enough to circle the earth more than 33 times. Karastan-TISE booth 5803 Karastan will showcase its new products in SmartStrand, wool and Kashmere nylon. The company's SmartStrand Silk uses ColorMax technology to provide two new looks: refined details and polished details. SmartStrand Ultra will be displayed in a modern cycle with two straps and the same color appearance. Karastan will launch two new wool products. Modern Framework is a multi-color tufted style, and the same tufted Intricate Detail has a tailor-made precise pattern. Kashmere nylon with ColorMax technology will show Magnetic Beauty in various colors. The company's Kashmere nylon product line is expanding to include four new appearances. Stylish Aesthetic is a modern design with neutral shades of taupe and gray. Modern Effects is a modern design, reminiscent of dilapidated stone or concrete. The elegant details use a striped bark pattern. And Refined Legacy has a large cross-hatch pattern. Godfrey Hirst-TISE Booth 5803 Godfrey Hirst will provide nine updates in the SmartStrand, EverLux nylon and wool categories, as well as a redesigned sales system. SmartStrand's product is Chic Appeal, which is a tailor-made high-twist ribbon; Charming Edge, which combines the visual effects of diamonds and parquet; Classic Frame, a large-scale interpretation of Celtic knots; and modern textures , A subtle geometric tone pattern. The new EverLux line of products includes Graceful Intrigue, a multi-color tailored fluff, also with ColorMax. The company will launch a new ColorMax pattern with a modern style diamond trellis. In the tufted wool category, Godfrey Hirst will introduce the herringbone Alderney for the first time; Berber Vogue 2, the traditional variegated gradation cycle; and Collanmore, a comfortable, thick large loop wool. Stanton Carpet-TISE Booth 6047 Stanton Carpet will display Ticking Stripe II carpets under its Crescent brand. This series is a hand-woven plain weave wide-width loom made of 100% New Zealand wool, with simple and delicate stitch-like patterns and popular colors. Privee Prisma under the Rosecore brand provides gradient effects in a wide range of color palettes. The pattern is available in six different colors, which is an interpretation of wide stripes. Privee Prisma is made of high-quality wool and high-quality nylon blended fabrics, using hand-woven fabrics and hand-shearing techniques to create a retro atmosphere. Engineered Flooring-TISE Booth 403 The engineered floor will showcase Aberdeen, a featured product in the new DW Select series. This product marks the launch of the company's patented twisxX yarn system. Aberdeen is influenced by nature and uses color and texture to create a delicate natural softness. Redwood is inspired by the coastline of northern California-its beauty is combined with the dramatic contrast of its natural elements. Colors, textures and patterns combine to create a calm and rugged appearance. Artisan is also based on natural elements, using rich taupe colors and rhythmic textures to create seemingly handmade patterns. Dixie Group-TISE Booth 6255, Domotex Booth 1913 Dixie Group will celebrate its 100th birthday in 2020. This year's exhibition will include a timetable showing the transition from yarn manufacturers and suppliers to carpet companies to flooring companies. The company is expanding its EnVision66 nylon program to all three divisions—Dixie Home, Masland, and Fabrica—with a wide range of price points and visual effects, from basic cut pile to multi-color patterns and rings. Dixie is expected to launch 15 to 20 styles. The Technique series will be launched in the high-end Fabrica series, using various visual effects made with EnVision66 nylon or Strongwool yarn system. This series combines abstract patterns with color and texture elements to form a weave-like visual effect. The Fabrica display system has been renewed with a new black and gray finish. With this update, Dixie will complete sales updates for all three of its divisions in the past two years. Southwind Carpet-TISE Booth 2215 Southwind is launching a variety of soft surface products that use its proprietary So Soft solution-dyed PET technology with various weights and structures. For example, Turning Point uses a textured solid color and hair bar yarn design, while Odyssey uses a mixed So Soft solution dyed PET yarn design to create the value of seven colors. Mosaic uses the same color and cross-color hair bar yarn combination design, there are nine colors to choose from. The filigree is designed with a random grid pattern and comes in nine solid colors/tweed tones. Southwind's Celestial series is 100% solution dyed, using So Soft PET and the new ColorSurgeSD yarn, and comes in two designs: Orion is a precision cut and uncut carpet style with a textured hair bar; Capricorn uses Combination of shearing styling with barber pole and ColorSurgeSD yarn. Couristan-TISE Booth 6033 Couristan plans to launch 10 new regional carpet series and 34 new residential wide-width carpet products. Falsterbo and Byzantium’s Prairie series are made of 100% polyester woven base and non-slip backing, made in China. These designs imitate various digitally printed patterns of cowhide. The company's Vibrata series comes from Turkey and is designed with Grosscloth and Multi-Pastels. It is made of 60% space-dyed viscose fiber and 40% shrinkage polyester fiber. This powerful collection offers a range of modern and contemporary traditions enhanced with a full range of watercolor tones. Phenix-TISE Booth 1437 Phenix is ​​expanding the elegance and weft of its modern silhouette collection. Elegance's design is a tribute to the modern farmhouse, layered with brick textures. Weft is a thick patterned grid with eight layers of warm and cool textures, which is inspired by Hygge's comfortable lifestyle. The company also introduced a new type of nylon called SureSoftSDN in its Desire series. Desire has a natural-looking striped pattern and is enhanced by tonal highlights. It has nine color combinations. Foss-Domotex Booth 2233 For Foss flooring, Grizzly Grass is a new structure imitating artificial grass. The product is available in wide width and ceramic tiles. The tiles use the company's peel and paste backing system, which simplifies the installation process and allows it to be installed on any surface, including carpets. It is also 100% waterproof and dries out in a fraction of the time of traditional artificial grass. All Foss Floors products are made from 100% post-consumer PET bottles recycled in the HARD SURFACE Mannington Mills-TISE booth 1309 in the United States. Walnut and maple look. This is Mannington's first laminate floor pattern with 20 unique wooden board visual effects. The entire Restoration series is now equipped with Mannington's proprietary SpillShieldPlus technology. Mannington also highlighted three new Adura LVTs: Baltic Stone is a soapstone pattern weathered over time; Kona provides an exotic acacia appearance with only 6-inch x 48-inch wood panels; and Manor uses white walnut The wood pattern captures mid-century modern design elements and uses only 71/4"x48" wood panels. Miramar is a new member of its vinyl sheet product, which is a marble appearance with a unique diamond geometric design with subtle textures and soft color changes. Park City is the newest member of the Latitude family. It is a hardwood and high-quality sliced ​​white oak with 71/2-inch wide planks that can grow up to 7 feet in length. American Flooring-TISE 1737 Booth and Domotex 1617 Booth American Flooring launched two new Coretec products. Premium Grande is 82 inches long and is currently the largest WPC board on the market. It comes in two colors: Mecca Oak and Willis Oak. Coretec Stone's new products are Amaya (bright white with gray-black texture) and Levana (rich charcoal with white abrasion marks). American Biltrite-TISE Booth 807 American Biltrite launched two new products. Ultra-Ceramic Contract is a kind of artificial stone, made with patent-pending technology, with 12 classic patterns of rectangles and squares. Its Sonata Elements LVT series combines carpet-like tiles with striped tiles, consisting of five cool and warm neutral primary colors, supplemented by ten colorful linear patterns. Mohawk-TISE Booth 5803 Mohawk's RevWood laminate series will launch four series, with new species of visual effects and exquisite colors, plus a new enhanced display system, which can accommodate 70 SKUs of RevWood Select and RevWood Plus . The four new RevWood Select and RevWood Plus series, with a total of 19 SKUs, have a clearer visual effect and a more refined appearance in the character maple and hickory wood design. The new colors will include coastal-style tones, pure natural colors, light beige, warm gray and copper. According to the company, Mohawk has expanded its SolidTech Plus luxury vinyl flooring line, which is now 100% manufactured in the United States. In the two series, Franklin and Thatcher will add a total of 18 new styles, from light gray to dark brown. Mohawk launched Pergo Extreme Rigid LVT nationwide for professional retail in the spring of 2019. By 2020, the series will expand its assets and strengthen its Go Life advertising campaign. The slogan "High Performance Runs Deep" will get a brand new visual marketing tool. Karastan-TISE booth 5803 After only producing soft surface products in 90 years, Karastan is realizing the diversification of its luxury flooring brand by launching Karastan BelleLuxe hardwood series and LuxeCraft luxury vinyl series. BelleLuxe's ​​Chevreaux and Ashmore Oak collections feature French oak from the Tronçais forest, inspired by the traditions of French winemakers. Worthington Oak and Worthington Herringbone are made of European oak, with smaller annual rings and clearer grain patterns. Villapoint Maple is characterized by the compact grain pattern of European maple. LuxeCraft's Refined Forest is inspired by weathered fences, cork cypress and hickory wood, marked by mineral stripes and texture patterns. Treasured Grove is inspired by logs found in mineral-rich waters, fallen old trees and old-fashioned barn beams. Curated Grain is inspired by hardwood, old white oak and barn wood salvaged from historic Alabama houses. Metroflor-TISE Booth 1529 and 2057 HMTX's Metroflor will showcase its new products in two different booths. Its Engage Genesis and Engage Inception products can be found in the Herregan Distributors booth (1529), and Metroflor's LVT using Attraxion technology will be exhibited in the Magnetic Building Solutions booth (2057). The company will preview Verçade's new concept with Attraxion. Metroflor Engage Genesis will launch Fashion House, previewed at NeoCon last year, featuring the company's proprietary Isocore rigid core foundation, which includes wood parquet and large tile formats. Patterns include herringbone, basket pattern, herringbone and square tiles. Metroforms (under Metroflor LVT), which uses Attraxion magnetic technology, was previewed at NeoCon and won the Best NeoCon Innovation Award, and is now entering the market. The new LVT system is licensed by Magnetic Building Solutions (MBS) to quickly install floors on MBS's MagneBuild magnetic pads without the need for locking systems or adhesives. Metroforms has a variety of pre-cut shapes to achieve custom appearances, such as starburst, V-shape and basket pattern. American OEM-Domotex Booth 1301 The American OEM will highlight its new WetWorx technology. Now, all Hearthwood engineered hardwoods are protected by WetWorx Splatter and Spill Guard, a new technology that protects all six sides of each Hearthwood board from daily chaos. Firmfit-TISE Booth 1209 FirmFit launched the new XXL 72" synchronized embossed wood panel and the new XXL 24"x24" tile design, and launched the waterproof and PVC-free snap product Tenacity. It can be installed seamlessly on large surfaces (up to 10,000 square feet) It is installed in all indoor spaces without transition, and the kitchen island is placed directly on the top. Tenacity comes with TriTec finish, a scratch-resistant, stain-resistant and abrasion-resistant coating. Daltile-TISE booth 5603 Daltile will show its new RevoTile, which is a patented tile floating floor system, can be installed twice as fast as traditional tiles, saving time and money. RevoTile installation is divided into three steps: place the liner; click on the tiles together; apply grouting. Once grouted, The perimeter is sealed and regarded as a waterproof floor system. It offers 26 types of marble, wood, stone and concrete appearance. The Bee Hive series will expand the smaller version of the previous product to include 3D cubes, sunburst patterns and medium-sized hexagonal color blocks , To bring visual interest to the monochromatic field of concrete appearance. Astronomy is inspired by the view of deep space, and it uses anti-slip technology with matte limestone appearance. The series has a silver-gray tone. Marazzi-TISE booth 5603 Marazzi will display its Artezen series It is inspired by handmade ceramics with undulating surfaces and translucent glazes. It has two geometric shapes-hexagonal and picket-and more traditional mosaic shapes. Artezen has a neutral, shiny bronze metallic color And two kinds of blue. Coastal Effects molten glass mosaic has a bright tone, there are four color combinations, from sapphire blue to rich onyx, with small spikes, big spikes and lattice shapes. As a striking metal wall For bricks, GeoMetal stands out with its 6-inch x 6-inch, hexagonal mosaic and harlequin mosaic three-dimensional structure. The colors range from champagne, bronze and bronze to brushed nickel. Johnson Hardwood-TISE Booth 2049 Johnson Hardwood will launch two at TISE A new engineered wood series, another new solid hardwood series will be launched later in 2020, and two rigid LVT (SPC) series. The Saga Villa series uses soft-grained, randomly sawn American maple wood, using triple handwork Dyed into layered colors, the length is 6 feet. The Grand Chateau series provides a clean appearance in soft taupe and natural tan, and the length is arbitrary, offering 12 shades. The Skyview SPC series adopts a wide plank format with realistic embossed wood Textures and modern and fashionable colors. The new Public House series combines quality There are eight colors, from gray to brown, with a simple charm and retro atmosphere. MS International-TISE booth 4525 MSI will showcase its new Braxton series, in a 10-inch x 40-inch format and four neutral tones of soft-grained wood panels for floors and walls. Everlife LVT series Andover series products provide 100% waterproof products, and use 20 mil commercial grade version of CrystaLux to provide protection, CrystaLux is a highly protective wear layer. Andover is available in a variety of wood styles, with custom-designed painted bevels, locking systems, and pre-installed backings. MSI's Waterjet Cut Mosaics series has been expanded to include more glass and marble options. The new products are designed for walls, floors and backsplashes, ranging from hexagons to arabesques to floral patterns and retro revival patterns. AHF Products-TISE Tradewinds E AHF is transforming its entire domestic engineered hardwood series into the new Densitek core material, which is a high-performance composite material that has higher dent resistance and faster than traditional plywood core materials Fast installation speed, 100% natural wood veneer top. The conversion of all domestic engineered hardwoods of AHF Products to Densitek core will be completed in March 2020 in all its brands, including Bruce, Hartco, Capella and Robbins. I4F-TISE Booth 3070, Domotex Booth 1433 I4F now offers its patent cluster concept, allowing licensees to choose patents or patent groups with complete transparency. In its material and panel combination, I4F demonstrated three innovations, including magnesia wood veneer with moisture and heat resistance, and floor panels with grouting function to create realistic and visible seams. For healthcare and manufacturer environments, I4F's flooring materials maintain a uniform level of conductivity to control static electricity and are used in conjunction with all types of adhesives and subfloors. The company launched its floor digital printing as a completely independent cluster. I4F's surface treatment cluster provides a matte surface treatment that reduces light reflection, improves surface performance and reduces maintenance. The company will also launch a manufacturing process cluster to prevent glue and ink marks, help reduce claims and ease integration. It also provides a new LevioTech optimized extrusion process for rigid polymers, which can increase productivity and save 15% of materials. Phenix-TISE Booth 1437 Phenix is ​​launching new rigid core products called Tempo Stone and Calacatta. Tempo Stone is a Corex Rigid Core waterproof SPC with a natural stone appearance. It has painted beveled edges. Calacatta provides a chic and classic appearance, which is representative of the rich white and gold of Italian marble. Forbo-TISE Booth 2857 Forbo is expanding its popular 10"x40" Flotex Modular wood panel series with three new designs: marble, linen and reclaimed wood. The surface of the textile board is made of flocked nylon 6,6. Flotex Modular is stain resistant and 100% waterproof. The supplier HPS Schönox North America-TISE at booth 4719 Schönox will announce the winner of its sixth annual worst subfloor competition during the show and will showcase a variety of products, including its AP Rapid Plus hybrid active drying technology. Self-leveling compounds are specially designed for indoor spaces and are suitable for pumping concrete, gypsum, old floors, oriented strand boards, plywood, wood floors, etc., and can level the substrate under flexible coverings. DriTac-TISE booth 4337, Domotex booth 1514 DriTac will showcase its 8408 PowerTread premium 8mm rubber floor for gluing and floating installation, available in roll or tile format. PowerTread is made from 100% post-consumer waste and is specially designed for high-strength sports floors. It is very durable, non-slip and able to absorb high impact and sound. It has a variety of colors and custom colors to choose from, and custom thickness is also an option. DriTac 8801 CoverGuard is a 1.85 mm semi-ridged foam that provides scratch and dent protection for newly installed floors and surfaces to prevent damage during and after installation. DriTac 2500 SG, 2600 LVT-CT and 2700 VCT SprayTac are water-based elastic spray adhesives used to install approved sheets, luxury vinyl tiles/slabs and carpet tiles, and vinyl composite tiles in commercial and residential flooring applications. QFloors-TISE booth 457 QFloors officially launched its QPro POS software on the first day of TISE. This browser-based cloud software is designed to make time-saving automation affordable and feasible for every floor dealer (regardless of size). It can be used on any device with Internet connection. Beyond the show, Shaw Soft Surface Shaw Industries will launch new products in a variety of ways. Its Anderson Tuftex and US Floors brands will launch new collections at TISE, Domotex USA and Shaw's regional exhibitions. The Shaw Floors brand and Philadelphia Commercial will only be displayed at the company's regional exhibitions. In 2020, the Bellera series of Shaw Floors will launch ten new styles, updated merchandise displays and more emphasis on pets, providing PET fiber, LifeGuard splash backing and R2X antifouling and antifouling. The new styles include casual neutral and popular small-size patterns, with natural and hand-made visual effects. In addition to new styles, Shaw also introduced a new online and in-store experience. Inspired by the travel experiences of the Shaw Floors product design team around the world, Shaw reimagined the Caress series with new patterns and a delicate balance of fresh and rich tones. In addition, all new Caress styles use the LifeGuard splash backing standard and are made of Anso nylon. Shaw's DIY Floorigami peeling and pasting carpet tiles and wood panels will introduce a series of distressed patterns and comfortable shags, these patterns are coordinated with multi-functional tones, and even sisal-style visual effects. Shaw Floors Hard Surface Gallery is a selection of high-quality hardwoods by Shaw Floors, offering five hand-selected oak slice styles. The Repel Hardwood series will launch two new styles in 2020, High Plains and Exploration Oak. High Plains is a brushed hickory wood with a low gloss, popular color. Exploration Oak has a clean visual effect with a light brushed texture that enhances the texture of minimalist Nordic style flooring. The latest waterproofing innovation in Shaw Floors' Floorté Elite series is made with a PVC-free mineral core and technology to prevent pet nails and other scratches. The Floorté Elite series has an advanced design and an exquisite color palette inspired by global travel. The debut style Prodigy HDR Plus has new HDR embossing and additional Soft Silence acoustic cushions. The series is available in ten colors. The new WPC models in the Floorté classic series include Allegiance Plus, Distinction Plus and Goliath Plus. Allegiance Plus is manufactured in the United States and comes in 15 colors. There are two styles: matte and accent colors. Distinction Plus combines a lighter, cleaner, and more avant-garde appearance. Goliath Plus provides ten highly variable oak and pine visual effects, full of personality. Floorté Pro series SPC series will add three styles in 2020, namely Tenacity HD Plus, Paragon XL HD Plus and Paragon Tile Plus. Tenacity HD Plus has a Mediterranean-style geometric wood visual effect on a 7" x 48" plank, which can withstand high traffic and extreme conditions. Paragon XL HD Plus is printed on extra-long 7”x72” planks in high definition, which is made of a mixture of European white oak and clean walnut. Paragon Tile Plus is a 12"x24" tile with the advantage of quick and easy installation of luxury vinyl. Philadelphia Commercial Soft Surface Philadelphia Commercial will launch five carpet tile products for the main street market, as well as two broad products that offer attractive designs at affordable prices. Fiber Arts is a series of carpet tiles that integrate the warmth of home into the commercial environment. The Futurist series has a dynamic and simple visual effect. There are two sizes to choose from, each style has 12 colors. Code Breakers uses Shaw's Unlimited technology, so tiles can be installed in a variety of ways, without restrictions, and no dye batch issues. Practical's carpet tile platform is specifically designed for spaces where the cost of tiles was previously too high. Profusion Tile can be used alone or mixed and matched to create a more dynamic visual effect, designed for light to moderate commercial traffic. Profusion is Philadelphia's latest wide-weave style with Pivotal fiber. It is a three-color horizontal ring designed for easy maintenance. The Fundamental series offers three styles, including texture visual effects, distressed patterns and shadow angles. Philadelphia Commercial Hard Surfaces Philadelphia’s main street hard surface products now include three new elastic series. Alchemist has a solid industrial concrete visual effect and metallic texture, and is designed for spaces with a lot of people. The 36"x36" tile format comes with a 5 mm thick platform and ExoGuard finish. The Alchemist Elastic can be installed directly on most sub-floors and requires minimal sub-floor preparation. The Philosopher's Tree series is designed for high traffic spaces and noise reduction. The 9”x63” wood panel provides three visual effects and has an ExoGuard finish. Purview made in the United States is a direct glue flexible LVT, with a simple and clean visual effect, and classic colors to choose from. This commercial grade product has two thicknesses of 2.5 mm and 5 mm. Mirage Mirage will launch the DreamVille series of high-quality flooring, with matte finishes and rich, natural characteristic woods. The series is named after some of the "most dreamy" small towns in the United States, using soft brushed oak and carved maple, with different colors and textures. The seven new colors come with DuraMatt X, a highly durable matte finish that enhances the natural appearance of the wood by bringing out texture and character markings. Armstrong Flooring Armstrong will launch Unbound Luxury Flooring with Diamond 10 technology, a 5mm product that can seamlessly transition to carpet in adjacent spaces. This new product will provide 27 designs and colors, including wood, concrete and textile visual effects and large format designs-9"x59" wood planks and 36"x36" tiles. The company's Natural Creations Luxury Flooring also uses Diamond 10 technology, and is updating the design of its Mystix and ArborArt series. Mystix features the superposition of fabrics and textures, from soft neutral colors to vivid hues, while ArborArt contains warm and inviting wood visual effects. These series are updated with new soothing colors and bright, colorful colors. Armstrong Flooring will also introduce new options for its residential vinyl board products using Diamond 10 technology. These will include many popular design options such as high-contrast decorative tiles, stone chevrons and wood chevrons. Earthwerks Earthwerks will launch a new selection of 14 waterproof core products. Earthwerks Core products now have enhanced cushions to provide better sound absorption and foot comfort, with a total of 54 SKUs. Parkhill Plus EIR is the company's new 7mm WPC series, with four dynamic colors, with alignment embossing, padded backing, 20 million wear layer and enhanced waterproof board performance. Sherbrooke Plus is a 6.5 mm WPC designed to complement the Core series and provide waterproof board and 12 million wear-resistant layers. Tavern Plus provides a 5mm direct coverage SPC structure for the Core series. The 7”x48” waterproof board with cushion comes in six colors. Cali Cali is launching its new line of Cali Vinyl Pro with Mute Step, an additional acoustic cushion. Vinyl wood boards are made of commercial grade 20 million wear-resistant layers. Cali Vinyl Pro has 12 coastal theme styles. Laticrete In February of this year, Laticrete will launch Spectralock 1, which is a pre-mixed anti-fouling grout with epoxy resin properties. Laticrete will also launch its Vapor Ban Primer ER, an epoxy-based all-in-one moisture-proof vapor barrier and primer that complies with ASTM F-3010. Secondly, its Hydro Ban shower tray has multiple interlocking parts for easy transportation and size adjustment. The Hydro Ban shower tray kit provides everything needed for shower installation. This system is a cost-effective shower waterproofing product system. Finally, its NXT Level SP is a coarse-sand, polishable, cement-based self-leveling concrete cover, which is very suitable for the repair of new buildings and polished boards in high-traffic areas. Copyright 2020 Floor Focus 

Related topics: Shaw Industries Group, Inc., Mohawk Industries, Domotex, Daltile, Armstrong Flooring, Beaulieu International Group, Shaw Floors, Tuftex, AHF Products, Karastan, Coverings, Mannington Mills, The Dixie Group, Masland Carpets & Rugs, Anderson Tuftex , Mirage Floors, Marazzi USA, HMTX, Metroflor Luxury Vinyl Tile, Laticrete, Engineered Floors, LLC, The International Surface Event (TISE), Couristan

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