Domotex 2015: both a global showcase and a trend barometer In Berlin, Deutsche Messe presented the most outstanding features of the next Domotex trade fair to be held between 17th and 20th January 2015 to the international press. 1,300 exhibitors from sixty countries are expected to participate. The format of Innovations@DOMOTEX has been improved, with three special exhibitions on resilient textile flooring, wood-based flooring (that now includes technology for application and laying) and traditional and modern carpets. Sika: Sports flooring maintenance When performing flooring maintenance works, in its extensive range Sika has regulated sports flooring systems made from continuous polyurethane and non-regulated ones made from acrylic and epoxy-acrylic resins. New designs and formats for the Diswood Top, from Distiplas Floors. SmartVinyl® vinyl flooring from Maderas San Martín. The Twinfinish collection of traditional decking from Timbertech. H40 No Limits adhesive gel from Kerakoll Capped composite or ultra-low maintenance wood decking Growth in the use of wood decking using WPC technology and the usual progress of consumer taste has meant that capped WPC ultra-low maintenance decking is beginning to gain ground. This new generation of wood decking provides users with better value for their money and offers a solution for some of their problems. Gabarró presents the Egger 2015-2017 laminate flooring collection The Austrian manufacturer, Egger, has carried out a major reorganisation of its laminate flooring collections and in September launched its new Egger Laminate Flooring Collection, which will remain on the market until 2017. The distributor Gabarró has presented it in Spain. Distiplas Floors – The 2014 Quick Roadshow revs its engines In November, Distiplas Floors, true to its policy of good customer relations and information, will hold its 2014 Roadshow throughout Spain to present its new Quick·Step products for the coming year. In October and November a specialist team will travel to Seville, Malaga, Valencia, Zaragoza, Bilbao, Santiago, Madrid, Valladolid and Barcelona. Floors for the stars manufactured by stars with Bona The company Kravitz Design has merged with the company BR-111 Hardwood Flooring to create a single line of eight designs made of oak with Bona Naturale matt finishes that will be sold worldwide. Gabarró opens new premises in Vitoria The wood distributor Gabarró opened the doors of its new premises in Vitoria on 21st July. It has a warehouse area of 2,800 m2, offices and a showroom devoted to each of the products it distributes. This warehouse services clients in the Basque Country, Navarra, La Rioja and Burgos. Rayt presents its new website The national manufacturer Laboratorios Rayt has completely updated its website. The new site offers information on its extensive range of glues and adhesives (for industry, professionals and the home), perfectly categorised by industrial and professional sectors and by types of application, material and product. BONA takes part in Badalona Home Design Bona has taken part in the first Badalona Home Design – Design and Interior Design Trade Fair in Badalona held in Casa Clará, a stately 19th-century building. Gabarró and Roca sponsor the 2014 Vertical Workshop. Some two hundred students from the ESARQ School of Architecture at the International University of Catalonia (UIC) took part in the 17th Vertical Workshop. The workshop title was «Washitecture. Emergency Water Architecture for Schools in Morocco». Gabarró supplied the wooden boards and strips so that the students could bui ld their models. The Bona Parquet Cleaner triumphs in the United States The Bona Parquet Cleaner has been chosen as the best cleaner for wooden floors by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute, the most important laboratory for assessing consumer products in the United States, after a rigorous selection process, from the 24 best cleaners on the market. ACIP takes part in Wood Week of Catalonia The Catalan Association of Parquet Manufacturers (ACIP) will be taking part in Wood Week of Catalonia organised by the Carpenters Association. It has organised a multilayer parquet installing competition for carpentry students at the Autonomous Government’s Training School and will be hosting a conference on regulations for wood flooring. Bona AB receives the Export Hermes 2014 award Kerstin Lindell, chairman and CEO of Bona AB, received the prestigious Export Hermes 2014 award from Her Highness Crown Princess Victoria during World Trade Day in Stockholm.
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