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Bostik inaugurates new R&D Center in France

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Bostik, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art R&D facility – the Bostik Smart Technology Center – in Venette, located near Paris, on October 3 rd. Our R&D centers all are innovation-driven and focus on developing smart adhesives.

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Exclusive: NAFCD board tackles key issues

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Derek Brooks: We buy a lot of product from Europe—probably equal to Asia. There are so many different brands that are sold regionally; there are so many different products and different product types and adhesive where you use a different product type in the Northeast and another product type in the South. I’m bullish on 2023.

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Obstacles fail to derail wood’s surge

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By its count, about two-thirds of wood sales are residential replacement, with roughly one-third new construction. We’re definitely seeing sales come from the renovation and remodel sector,” said Adam Ward, senior product director, wood and laminate. Residential remodel projects are driving the bulk of hardwood flooring sales today.

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STATS: Wood finds silver lining amid challenges

Floor Covering News

hardwood flooring market generated approximately $2.207 billion in sales, a 4% decrease from 2019 and a shade below the five-year low of $2.23 While hardwood still represents the third-largest hard surface category behind resilient and ceramic with respect to sales, the gap continues to widen. sales, Mercier Wood Flooring. “We