Plan marks major step to engage U.S. policymakers, industry partners and NGOs to achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050 Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced its Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality, an ambitious journey to carbon neutrality across the cement and concrete value chain by 2050. Given the significant role of cement in society and anticipated infrastructure development, […]
Viewrail introduces new wire brushed stair treads to their collection of treads for FLIGHT, STRATUS, and TERRACE floating stair systems. Wire brushed treads are also available as stand-alone items. The process of wire brushing wood with the grain brings out the unique aspects of each grain of the tread, producing a weathered or aged look. […]
5,500-square-foot facility in Virginia is the company’s first manufacturing plant outside of Germany SCHOCK GmbH, the inventor of quartz composite kitchen sinks with a strong position in the global market, today announced plans to establish its first US manufacturing operations, in Martinsville, Virginia. The Regen, Germany-based company’s investment is expected to bring several hundred jobs […]
Health Dimensions Group (HDG), Ellipsis Real Estate Partners (Ellipsis) and Invesque celebrated the groundbreaking for Terra Bluffs, a new assisted living and memory care senior community in Parker, Colo. on Oct. 7, 2021. The community event was attended by local elected officials, members of the Parker Chamber of Commerce and leadership from the ownership, management […]
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced its 2021 Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year Award in both the residential and commercial categories. On the commercial side, the winner is Gary Fox, of Fox Ceramic Tile in St. Marys, Kansas., and Jay Cerda of Cox Tile in San Antonio, Texas in the residential category. […]
“Art and Craft” Channels Shades of the 1970s, Old World Sophistication, and the Sumptuousness of Suede Dunn-Edwards is proud to announce the 2022 Color of the Year: Art and Craft (DET682). This autumnal hue is a warm and earthy shade that evokes feelings of stability and calm while allowing for a large range of play […]
Accountability Information Management, Inc. (AIM), a leading B2B research company, recently published a new AIM Snapshot research on the use of social media. The study found that as professionals become more comfortable using social media in their personal lives, they begin to find it helpful for their jobs. During the pandemic, many companies required employees […]
Six New Jersey manufacturing businesses took home the title ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ in six distinct categories this year. The awards were presented at NJMEP’s ninth annual ‘MADE in New Jersey’ Manufacturing Day which recognizes the stand-out achievements of select local New Jersey manufacturers. Alongside the award ceremony, industry-critical break-out sessions are held to engage […]
A new 2021 3M Home Renovation Study is showing us that U.S. homeowners want MORE – more information, choices, and action across the industry for eco-friendly construction materials and practices. “Many homeowners are now inspired to choose construction materials that both serve their conventional purpose and make a positive impact for the environment,” said Josh […]