Learn More About the Companies Surfacing Our World

These suppliers are committed to helping you make the right choices for creating exciting, durable, and responsible projects.

Haro Brings Germany’s Top Floors to Surfaces

“In Europe, LVT resilient floors are called ‘design floors,’” explains Menzel. “We were one of the first in Europe to introduce a design floor that is 100% PVC-free, and the very first to use PET. That was eight years ago now, and we feel confident now that we’ve worked out all of the challenges that other companies trying to do the same are just starting to deal with.” Learn more about Haro’s leadership in PVC-free commercial flooring.


Tafisa’s ‘True Touch of Wood’ Crosses Material Boundaries

There are many different ways to save trees. We can use our manufacturing technology to get more composite wood panels from recovered wood fiber. We can use advanced design technologies to create stunning replicas of endangered woods with such convincing details that experts are hard pressed to see that it isn’t the real thing. Or we could create design matches across several different material options, dramatically simplifying the specification process. Tafisa does all three. Learn how they’re using the perfect match to preserve what we love most about wood.


Omnova Solutions’ “Echo Deco” Collection – A Movement Toward Simple Luxuries

One of the megatrends emerging in 2019 is a return to luxuriousness. Before “Embrace Indulgence” was a featured topic of Heimtextil 2019, Omnova Solutions creative manager Jane Suchla was talking about consumers yearning for more luxurious surfaces, echoing the lush designs of the jazz age. Find out more about how this 3D laminate supplier is keeping ahead of design currents in this exploration of how design collections are created.


Uniboard’s Secret Weapon: Design 360, A Complete Digital Solution for Design Software

Interiors and furniture are designed, refined and sold on screens. It’s the first place most people will ever lay eyes on a material as they search for the perfect finish for their kitchen or the next hotel brand launch. If your material files happen to look so good it that they make designers’ concepts and renderings look incredible, the design community will take notice. 


Interprint, Inc. is Printing the Future

Interprint is one of the leading décor printers in the world, but that's only part of what they do. The company's designers scour the world tracking trends, finding inspiration, interpreting found materials, and imagining fantasy visuals for commercial and residential markets on every continent.


Wilsonart, with Top Architects and Designers, Champions Responsible Forestry

Architects and designers specify wood to bring warmth and beauty to their work, and many believe that since trees can be replanted, they’re a renewable resource. While trees are renewable, forests are not; still in 2017, wood species from threatened and endangered forests continue to be used in design projects around the world. 

 


METIS Large Format Digital Imaging: Much More than Meets the Eye

METIS scanners are designed with the specific needs of the decor market. By combining innovative software with cutting-edge technologies, one device can provide a number of outputs, including 2D color scan, 3D data generation and glossiness data generation.

 


Interprint Captures and Preserves the Beauty of Long-Gone Timber

New image-capture and editing techniques, combined with incredible print fidelity and texture reproduction, are giving us the ability to dig into our past and rediscover resources that were once thought to be gone forever. We can bring them back to life, replicate them in incredible detail, and use in projects without worrying about scarcity, cost or durability.