PVC RULES FOR FLOORING RESILIENCE
SAYS TILEPLANS Commercially, the demand for resilient PVC flooring is rising significantly. Trudec tiles, manufactured by Broanmain Plastics, with layouts designed, customised, installed and supported by TilePlans, is responding to this market demand by increasing production of its unique interlocking, REACH compliant, industrial-quality PVC floor tile system.
Used in residential construction, commercial facilities and factories, as well as industrial and automotive settings, hospitals, schools and even gyms, global supplier TilePlans is reporting unprecedented demand for the Trudec flooring system.
The tiles are made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) exclusively by Broanmain Plastics.
NEW STUDDED RUBBER FLOORING
FROM FIRST MATS The perfect flooring option for areas where extra grip or protection is required, First Mats are delighted to now offer Studded Rubber Flooring.
Industry requirements and customer feedback have inspired First Mats to add a new type of safety flooring to their already comprehensive range of rubber matting. As specialist providers of industrial health and safety mats; this addition is a welcome, affordable option for those seeking to install a safe and protective floor surface.
Studded Rubber Flooring offers users a durable option for two common workplace situations. Firstly, this style of protective flooring is an excellent option to either protect a floor from damage or replace the surface of an already damaged floor. This leads to great cost savings, by extending the lifetime of the base layer of the floor or offering a quick and cheap alternative to fully refurbishing or replacing a damaged floor.
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TilePlans managing director Colin Wilson highlights that safety, hygiene, sustainability and resilience are all critical factors that are driving commercial customers towards resilient PVC floorcoverings. He credits the current boom in the PVC tile market to technical injection moulding innovation and corporate aesthetics, which enables customers to personalise an entire floor space. PVC also complies with European REACH regulations for flooring.
Colin said: “Risk managers and commercial designers can clearly specify designated work zones and walkways to meet their COSHH and localised regulatory workspace requirements. Colour zones can also
Secondly, this mat offers a reliable method for increasing the grip of any surface. This is of paramount importance in work areas where users are in danger of slips and falls. The matting is made from natural rubber materials and adopts a coin-shaped or studded pattern to increase traction and limit the chance of slips.
With fantastic wear and slip resistance, as well as resistance against mild acids and alkaline, this is a smart option for those that need a durable and cost- effective workplace flooring. This product is perfect for the majority of commercial situations, including throughout walkways, corridors, stairwells and workshop floors. Although not recommended for use in areas where oils are used, First Mats offer some excellent alternatives when this is the case.
With flexibility in mind, the new First Mats Studded Rubber Flooring is available in two thicknesses (3mm & 4.5mm), can be cut to custom lengths and can be purchased in either black or grey colours.
www.firstmats.co.uk/products/studded-rubber-flooring
www.firstmats.co.uk/products/ studded-rubber-flooring
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be used to delineate collaborative workspaces and even add sections of bright colour to raise workforce energy levels and increase productivity.”
Advances in injection moulding and waterjet cutting technologies deliver visual brand aesthetics, workforce notices and clear demarcation lines. As a result of the interlocking tiles, these can be swapped out, moved and interchanged without having to replace an entire floor.
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