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Digital transformations require honest communication, admission of mistakes
Having honest and direct communication about what is and isn’t working is the difference between success and failure.
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J+J Flooring Kicks Off 8th Annual Helping Hands Initiative Delivering Kid-Themed Christmas Trees to Children's Hospitals
This November and December, designers and flooring professionals come together for a fun, festive competition where they create themed Christmas trees based on ideas appropriate for kids in J+J Flooring’s 8th annual Helping Hands initiative.
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MAPEI's Installation Solutions Powers Red Bull Half Court Global Tournament
MAPEI Corporation's advanced sports-flooring products transformed the center court of the 2024 Red Bull Half Court tournament into a work of art designed by Carolina De La Cruz Rodriguez.
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Floor Trends & Installation Announces Winners of 11th Annual Installation Awards
The 11th Annual Installation Awards celebrates skilled flooring installers in residential and commercial settings. This year’s winners showcased unique projects and challenges, and we welcomed several new faces to this year’s contest.
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TISE Announces Winners of Fourth 2025 Regional Installation Competition in Phoenix
Big D Floor Covering Supplies in Phoenix, Arizona hosted the fourth and final 2025 TISE Regional Installation Competition. Cesar Haro-Pena with Mike's Custom Flooring won the luxury vinyl plank category, and Hugo Gutierrez with Golden State Contract Flooring won the carpet category.
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Schluter's New Ditra-PS Uncoupling Membrane and Primer-PS Work Together to Simplify Tile Installation
Schluter-Systems introduces Schluter-Ditra-PS peel and stick uncoupling membrane and Schluter-Primer-PS, a brand-new primer specifically designed for use with Schluter peel and stick membranes.
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Design Custom Shower Installations with These Four Products
Shower installation and accessories technology for 2023 combines design elements, ease of installation and innovation in this roundup.
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Flooring Basics: How Transitions Add Value to Flooring Installations
Daniel Koutavas, territory business manager for Fishman Flooring Solutions’ Southeast Region, offers basic guidance for selecting and installing flooring transitions.
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How to Choose the Right Molding for Hardwood Installations
Jack Ulstrom with Artistic Finishes answers a few common questions about profiles, trims and transitions.
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Versatrim Versaflex Wins 2023 Top Flooring Products: Installation Products
The Versaflex collection features seven different flexible molding and trim options, in addition to flooring and stair solutions.
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Performance Accessories Provides New Innovations and Upgraded Digital Experience
Performance Accessories offers a total system of industry-leading flooring solutions — including trims and transitions, stair solutions, adhesives, underlayments and cleaners — designed to complement and complete any flooring installation.
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Color Coordination for Tile Installations: Nailing the Details in Profiles, Trims, Grouts, and Sealants
Laticrete’s Ben Lampi offers advice on pairing color and finishes to take a tile installation to the next level.
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Crystal Farms Puts its Wisconsin Community and Employees First
Situated between Madison and Milwaukee, Wis., on Interstate 94 in a 7,000-resident town called Lake Mills lies Crystal Farms Dairy Co.’s plant.
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Digital transformation relies on smart sensor data and human inputs
Without sensor data, you can’t control a process—much less begin a digital transformation at your facility. KPIs (Key performance indicators) are a way to measure how your process, packaging or even your palletizing areas are performing, but to get these KPIs requires sensor data.
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Lactalis USA to Invest $55 million to Expand Feta Cheese Production
When completed in 2027, Lactalis USA will have increased its U.S. feta production capacity to address current and future customer and consumer demand.
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Vacuum Fundamentals: Utility Applications and Oil Sealed Technology
Defining the fundamentals of vacuum and discussing the utility applications of oil-sealed vacuum technology.
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Future-proof Facilities with Incremental Automation Upgrades
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Make Maintenance Part of Your Digital Transformation Strategy
Even though new processing and packaging equipment today has maintenance tools built in, proper planning and integration into an enterprise maintenance management system makes repair activities easier to track and helps prevent a stockroom full of expensive parts that are never needed.
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Soft Robotics Becomes Oxipital AI
The company has divested its gripper business assets to the Schmalz Group to focus its resources and expertise on advancing the commercialization of its end-to-end visual AI solutions.
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Vital Farms to Open Egg Washing and Packing Facility in Indiana
The company’s facility in Seymore, Ind. will build upon key learnings and successes from Vital Farms’ egg washing and packing facility in Springfield, Mo., which opened in 2017.
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Tile Industry Gathers in Bologna, Italy, for an Incredible Week of Design, Innovation, and Inspiration.
This year, the exhibition spaces at the show span 15 halls, and the 145,000-square-meter exhibition floor hosts 606 exhibitors, including 38% non-Italian companies from 25 different countries.
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How to Ensure Your Walls are Plumb and Flat Before Installing Tile
Installing tile on walls can be more challenging than working on floors. Oscar Barradas, owner, OBF Tile, shares a couple of tips to ensure your walls are prepped properly.
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M-D Pro and HGTV Host Bryan Baeumler Launch Social Media Campaign to Empower Tile Installers
Baeumler and M-D PRO, which is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, will engage with contractors and installers through a series of educational initiatives on social media. The collaboration aims to educate pros on using installer-friendly solutions that increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain quality.
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Transom Capital-backed Artivo Surfaces Acquires Tom Duffy Company, Deal Expands Artivo’s Brand Portfolio and National Reach
Artivo Surfaces, the Transom Capital-backed parent company of Virginia Tile, Galleher, and Trinity Hardwood, is acquiring Tom Duffy Company, a strategic move that significantly strengthens Artivo’s position as a market leader in the tile and flooring industry.
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Martina Müller Named Managing Director of FrieslandCampina for Iberia, Italy and France
Müller faces the challenge of continuing to expand the business strategy in three strategic territories for the dairy company.
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Floor Trends & Installation Seeks Game-Changers for Top Product Awards
Don't let your groundbreaking flooring creation go unnoticed. Submit your new product entry by September 11, 2024, and let the flooring community experience the future you're building.
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Case Study: A Cozy, Hospitality-Inspired Office Transformation
BNP Media, the parent company of Floor Trends & Installation, moved to a 5,000-square-foot office in downtown Birmingham, Michigan, embracing a hybrid work model. The remodeled space features wood-look LVT by Shaw Contract and textural carpet by Interface for a hospitality-inspired feel.
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Kneeless Carpet Stretcher Reduces Installer Injuries
By eliminating the need for high-impact knee kickers, the tool allows professionals to achieve a precise and even stretch while significantly reducing wear and tear on their bodies.
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AFT Launches New Commercial Carpet Installation Certification Program
At the Starnet 2024 fall meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, flooring industry veteran Robert Varden introduced Advanced Flooring Technology's (AFT) new commercial carpet installation certification program, designed for non-union contractors. The three-day program combines training and evaluation and focuses on pattern correction, adhesive application, and technical skills.
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Inclusion, social capital and space within an English secondary free school.
Children's Geographies; 08/01/2021
(AN 152310089); ISSN: 14733285
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'High tide by boat, low tide we walk': the everyday digital lives of girls in remote villages of Vanua Levu, Fiji.
Children's Geographies; 12/01/2021
(AN 153655054); ISSN: 14733285
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Digital collaboratory.
Children's Geographies; 01/06/2022
(AN 154509312); ISSN: 14733285
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Intergenerational place-based digital storytelling: a more-than-visual research method.
Children's Geographies; 02/01/2022
(AN 154441560); ISSN: 14733285
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Afford to paddle, afford to swim: exploring the affordances of the outdoor environment at a coastal community in affecting young children's play behaviour.
Children's Geographies; 04/01/2022
(AN 155952640); ISSN: 14733285
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Eating at school: on children, biopower and care in Turin, Italy.
Children's Geographies; 08/01/2022
(AN 158427726); ISSN: 14733285
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Environmental education in Aotearoa New Zealand: reconfiguring possum–child mortal relations.
Children's Geographies; 08/30/2022
(AN 158810954); ISSN: 14733285
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Children's spaces in coastal cities: challenges to conventional urban understandings and prospects for child-friendly blue urbanism.
Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022
(AN 159948780); ISSN: 14733285
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Towards interdependence: using slings to inspire a new understanding of parental care.
Children's Geographies; 10/01/2022
(AN 159948779); ISSN: 14733285
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Intergenerational language practices, linguistic capital and place: the case of Greek-Cypriot Migrant Families in the UK.
Children's Geographies; 12/01/2022
(AN 160715508); ISSN: 14733285
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Childhood(s) through time: an intergenerational lens on flexible narratives of childhood in Irish coastal communities.
Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023
(AN 163249009); ISSN: 14733285
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Changing childhoods in coastal communities.
Children's Geographies; 02/01/2023
(AN 163249019); ISSN: 14733285
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Between the state, capital, and families: the production of children's space in urban China.
Children's Geographies; 04/01/2023
(AN 163915535); ISSN: 14733285
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'This is Not a Photograph of Zuko': how agential realism disrupts child-centred notions of agency in digital play research.
Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023
(AN 164286260); ISSN: 14733285
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'We discovered places we never used before'. Home and parenting geographies during the 2020 lockdowns in Italy and Greece.
Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023
(AN 164286255); ISSN: 14733285
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Application of the COM-B model to the correlates of children's outdoor playing and the potential role of digital interventions: a systematic literature review.
Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023
(AN 164286253); ISSN: 14733285
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Exploring children's participation in the framework of early childhood environmental education.
Children's Geographies; 06/01/2023
(AN 164286250); ISSN: 14733285
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Environmental learning across generations: spontaneous encounters and interactions between young children, mothers and teachers.
Children's Geographies; 10/01/2023
(AN 173035628); ISSN: 14733285
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'It's beautiful, living without fear that the world will end soon' – digital storytelling, climate futures, and young people in the UK and Ireland.
Children's Geographies; 10/01/2023
(AN 173035623); ISSN: 14733285
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The relationship between children's third-place play, parental neighbourhood perceptions, and children's physical activity and sedentary behaviour.
Children's Geographies; 10/01/2023
(AN 173035613); ISSN: 14733285
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