m Versatrim Delivers Aid to Hurricane Helene Victims in North Carolina By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Versatrim employees, including CEO Keith Medick and founder Thilo Hessler, delivered three truckloads of essential supplies to Western North Carolina communities affected by Hurricane Helene. Full Article
m Effective Marketing Strategies for Flooring Installers By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:30:00 -0400 Reuben Potter, owner of Floors By Southern Boys, reveals the marketing efforts that are helping him grow his business in 2024. Full Article
m Crespel & Deiters Commissions Silo Building at German Wheat Processing Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:10:00 -0400 Wheat processor Crespel & Deiters commissioned the construction of a €18.5 million ($20.7 million) silo building at its main site in Ibbenbüren, Germany at the beginning of the year – the largest single investment in infrastructure in the company’s history. Full Article
m Ardent Mills to Expand Colorado Mill By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:36:00 -0400 Ardent Mills is expected to break ground on the expansion project this summer and is targeting a project completion date by the end of 2026. Full Article
m Brynwood Partners Acquires Miracapo Pizza Company By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:26:04 -0400 Miracapo is a contract manufacturer of frozen pizzas for convenience stores and branded customers serving the retail channel. Full Article
m Melt&Marble Scales Production of Fats Through Precision Fermentation By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:30:00 -0400 Melt&Marble has scaled its fat fermentation process to tens of thousands of liters, paving the way for commercial scale production and broader application testing. Full Article
m Cal-Maine Foods Invests in Egg Products Joint Venture By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:25:00 -0400 Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. has completed a strategic investment with Crepini LLC, establishing a new egg products and prepared foods joint venture. Full Article
m How Silicas Can Improve Dry Processing Production By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Jordan Talmadge, PPG’s global commercial director, silicas, recently spoke about the role silicas can play in preventing caking and optimizing the flow characteristics of food products, as well as improving product performance and manufacturing productivity. Full Article
m Former Spirits Industry Execs Launch Non-Alcoholic Beverage Company DioniLife By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:30:00 -0400 The company will focus exclusively on non-alcoholic adult beverages and aims to build a portfolio of products across beverage categories, both through internal development and acquisition. Full Article
m FDA Reminds Facilities to Register or Renew their Food Facility Registration By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 The FDA will consider the registration of a food facility to be expired if a facility’s registration is not renewed by December 31, 2024. Full Article
m ProMach Acquires HMC Products By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:55:26 -0400 HMC fabricates and installs new HMC HFFS machines and rebuilt HMC/Bartelt HFFS machines for flexible packaging solutions across numerous industries. Full Article
m Dunraven Arms Hotel Adare, Ireland 20 By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:35:17 GMT [size=13px]Dunraven Arms Hotel Adare, Ireland 20. Only available on 19-20 November 2024. [/size] Image: Full Article Hotel Deals
m Holiday Inn Express: Antrim - M2, Jct.1 - 13k Points / 49 GBP By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 06:48:05 GMT Holiday Inn Express: Antrim - M2, Jct.1 - As low as 13,000 Points or 49GBP per night at the end of the schedule (late October 2025). Usually an average of 30123 points per night or 112.30 GBP per night. ... Full Article Hotel Deals
m Holiday Inn: Milton Keynes East M1, Jct.14 - Free 5k Bonus Points By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:13:10 GMT There are a few nights at the Holiday Inn: Milton Keynes East M1, Jct.14 where the 5k IHG Bonus Points rate is either a few pounds less than the discount rate or the same (based on a lower room category being available). November 14, 17, 21, 28,... Full Article Hotel Deals
m Visit Saudia Arab for Umrah By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:48:20 GMT in 2018 I visited saudia arab for umrah and, our transport company registered our hotels very far from Makah and madina trust me daily visit was horrible. try to register near hotel from your destination if you are going to travel somewhere. Full Article Hotel Deals
m Transit through Malaysia. By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:39:49 GMT I am flying through Malaysia with different PNRs (same airlines) and i will be having checked luggage. I have 3 hours and 20 minutes of transit time before my next flight, both the flights are from Terminal 2 of KUL. I have an understanding that I... Full Article Information Desk
m Continue with Delta for 2MM or move to 1M Star Alliance By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:35:36 GMT Hi everyone. I thought I share my dilemma here and hoping to get some input. If this is the wrong forum, I apologize. So background first: * I have close to 1.2M on Delta so I already have lifetime Sky Priority Elite Plus from Lifetime Gold... Full Article Information Desk
m AC Areoplan milage run By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 23:36:37 GMT Hey community I'm 18K SQM away from 100K status for 2025. I've never been this close before, so I'm unfamiliar with any tips/tricks to rack up a lot of SQMs quickly. I'm WAY off on segments, so that's not an option. Any ideas on how to... Full Article Information Desk
m Old miles from Continental Airlines: By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:20:09 GMT Old miles from years ago: My account number was EA906451. I had health problems in the family and no opportunity to travel. Can those miles now be accessed and used? Full Article Information Desk
m Help with finding reason and information related to a flight delay? By www.flyertalk.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:40:05 GMT Hi, Hopefully this is the right forum. My friend says he was delayed on TS7826 on June 29 for a long time (possibly operated by Porter?), he didn't know about possible compensation until he mentioned it to me. I was hoping to find the information... Full Article Information Desk
m Ava STRM for Heavy-Traffic Flooring Applications By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 14:31:38 -0500 Ava's patented coating makes STRM a great solution for heavy-traffic areas that need durability and ease of maintenance, including hospitality, retail and public spaces. Full Article
m Mohawk Group Introduces Creative Terrain Homogenous Vinyl Tile By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 The terrazzo-inspired visuals are constructed in 18” x 36” format with color selections specifically curated for healthcare, education and office environments. Full Article
m Deconstructed Form Modular Carpet Explores Texture, Dimensionality By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:00:00 -0500 Patcraft has introduced its newest modular collection, Deconstructed Form, which is the latest adaptation within the patent pending Deconstructed platform. Full Article
m Gerflor USA to Open New Midwest Distribution Center By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 The company said the new space will double the space dedicated to domestic inventory. Full Article
m Starnet Announces 2022 Dream Team Winners By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 The winning Dream Teams successfully demonstrated their strategic plans to grow business and commitment to support one another for mutual success. Full Article
m TISE Announces Winners of Third 2025 Regional Installation Competition in Dalton By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0400 The International Surface Event (TISE) named the winners of the third 2025 regional installation competition held in Dalton, Georgia on October 26, 2024 at the Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) headquarters and training facility. Full Article
m Floor & Decor Posts Mixed Q3 Results Amid Challenging Market; Continues Expansion By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:00:00 -0400 Despite tough market conditions, Floor & Decor saw slight sales growth of 0.9% to $1.12 billion in third quarter 2024, though net income fell 21.6% and same-store sales dropped 6.4%. The retailer maintained aggressive expansion, adding 11 new stores and planning 10 more openings in fourth quarter. Full Article
m Lioncore Vietnam Adopts i4F Single-Panel Drop-Lock Flooring Technology By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Vietnamese flooring manufacturer Lioncore Industries has licensed i4F's new HerringB/ONE technology, a simplified herringbone flooring system that eliminates the need for mirrored panels. The deal expands Lioncore's existing partnership with i4F and will streamline production while making installation more DIY-friendly. Full Article
m Floor & Decor Appoints Nada Aried to Board of Directors By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Floor & Decor appointed Nada Aried, executive vice president and Chief Digital Technology Officer of Safelite Autoglass, to its board of directors effective January 1, 2025. Full Article
m Dixie Group Reports Q3 Loss Amid Soft Flooring Market, Sales Down 5.4% By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Flooring manufacturer Dixie Group continued investing in digital marketing and in-store merchandising during the third quarter but, like many in the flooring industry, faced headwinds from high interest rates, low home sales, and weak consumer confidence. Full Article
m Schönox HPS North America Expands Green Building Portfolio with LEED v4.1 Certifications By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 19:00:00 -0400 Schönox HPS North America announced its extensive range of LEED-contributing flooring products that meet LEED v4.1 certification requirements for both interior and building construction. Full Article
m Retailers: Carpet/Area Rug Sales Improving as Profit Margins Erode By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:01:00 -0500 Product quality (97%) continues to be the most influential factor in deciding to sell/promote a particular brand/manufacturer of residential carpet, according to the just-completed Carpet and Area Rug Market Study conducted by BNP Media Market Research for National Floor Trends. Full Article
m Market Trends Signal a Brighter 2012 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:49:00 -0500 As part of an on-going effort to stay current on key industry issues and market trends, National Floor Trends sponsors several market studies each year. Full Article
m Market Trends: Hardwood Looking Solid in 2012 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:57:00 -0500 The purpose of NFT's hardwood market study is to obtain feedback from flooring dealers/contractors concerning the hardwood flooring business in today's competitive market. Full Article
m 2013 Laminate Market Study: Mixed Signals for Sturdy Segment By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Laminate flooring is a segment growing in usage and profitability in some areas, but losing ground in others. Full Article
m 2014 Flooring Industry Study: Flooring Market Has Room To Grow By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 The 2014 Floor Trends Flooring Industry Study, conducted recently by BNP Market Research and compiled from answers given by readers of Floor Trends, Floor Covering Installer, Stone World, Contemporary Stone & Tile Design and Tile Magazine, offers a look at a flooring market poised for continued growth. Full Article
m Houzz Remodeling Study Shows Flooring Most Popular By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 While the economy in 2014 is more sluggish than it was a year ago—due to a variety of reasons—there remains hope for those in the industry. Full Article
m Mars Touts Progress on Decarbonization Initiatives By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 09:48:00 -0400 When Mars published the Mars Net Zero Roadmap in 2023, the company committed to investing more than $1 billion over three years – and continuing to commit financial resources as needed until net zero is achieved. Full Article
m GNT to Develop EXBERRY Colors through Fermentation By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:57:00 -0400 GNT has chosen to collaborate with Plume Biotechnology, a UK-based startup focused on innovation in fermentation science and bioprocessing for natural colors. Full Article
m EIT Food to Incorporate Foundation Earth with Aim to Develop Standards for Environmental Impact Data By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:30:00 -0400 The integration of Foundation Earth into EIT Food will provide the expertise needed for advocacy work to develop internationally-recognized standards surrounding the use of data to assess the environmental impact of food. Full Article
m Hormel Releases Global Impact Report By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0400 The report demonstrates the company's ongoing commitment to corporate responsibility and progress toward its environmental, social and governance goals in fiscal 2023. Full Article
m General Mills and Brau Union Take Aim at Factory Electricity Bills By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Food and beverage manufacturers are focusing on reducing energy and materials by leveraging automation, capturing more data, sourcing modern processing equipment, and concentrating on quick “digital wins.” Full Article
m Italian Coffee Trader Alkaff Turns to Dimitra’s Blockchain Platform to Ensure Compliance with Deforestation Regulation By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:43:00 -0400 This platform utilizes artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to acquire and analyze farmer data and ensure market compliance with the upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation, set to take effect at the end of 2024. Full Article
m PHT Investment Group Launches Fund to Invest in Post-Harvest Infrastructure By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:53:00 -0400 PHT Growth Fund LP is a new investment vehicle established to make strategic acquisitions and investments in temperature-controlled food supply chains, with a mission to support the movement of fresh produce from field to table. Full Article
m Straus Family Creamery to Install 'First of Its Kind' Electric Heat Pump Refrigeration By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:03:00 -0400 The project, which is being funded by the California Energy Commission, kicks off in September 2024 and is expected to span a two and a half year period. Full Article
m How Milk Powder Reduces Food Waste and Increases Sustainability By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 With the global milk powder market set to increase in value over the next 10 years, and with dairy farms targeting optimized productivity, further waste reduction efforts are not just necessary but imperative. Full Article
m Ajinomoto Co., Danone Partner to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Milk Supply Chain By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 09:08:00 -0400 This initiative utilizes Ajinomoto Co.'s AjiPro-L, a lysine formulation which, in addition to aiding in the absorption of the amino acid, is cost-effective and a GHG reduction method in the market. Full Article
m Smithfield Foods Establishes New Framework for Greenhouse Gas Reporting By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:24:00 -0400 Smithfield's new reporting framework will utilize improved data to calculate its GHG inventory in alignment with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. Full Article
m Mars to Provide Regenerative Agriculture Incentives to Farmers in Pet Food Supply Chain By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:13:00 -0400 These partnerships aim to encourage wheat, corn and rice farmers in select regions of North America to implement regenerative agriculture practices, contributing to scope 3 carbon reductions. Full Article
m Ohly to Open Spray Drying Tower, Fermentation Facility By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:42:00 -0400 Ohly has been delivering yeast extracts and yeast-based specialties from its base in Hamburg, Germany since 1836. Full Article