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Drop-lock technologies
The world’s easiest and best flooring installation systems

Digital printing technologies
Digital printing delivers results so real you can't tell the difference

Surface finishing technologies
Imitate the beauty of ceramics or switch out gloss for a sophisticated matt finish

Wall & ceiling technologies
Enter new markets with our 3D wall, flat wall and ceiling installation systems

Board composition technologies
Game changing materials designed for real life needs

Process technologies
Helping licensees achieve sustainability and cost management goals.

Outdoor technologies
i4F extends the inside, out and makes outdoor spaces places like never before
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Zhejiang Tianzhen Technology Co. Ltd and i4F form technology partnership…

15 January 2025

i4F enters into multifaceted strategic partnership with Amorim

Jan 5, 2024

i4F enters into multifaceted strategic partnership with Amorim

Domotex Hannover

Dec 19, 2023

i4F exhibiting at 2024 Domotex Hannover; unveiling 3 new technologies

i4F settles out-of-court with Complete Floors for unlabeled drop-lock products on sale in Australia

Nov 20, 2023

i4F settles out-of-court with Complete Floors for unlabeled drop-lock products on sale in Australia

i4F joins forces with AFT to further reinforce modular flooring installation efficiencies

Nov 7, 2023

i4F joins forces with AFT to further reinforce modular flooring installation efficiencies

Novalam selects i4F drop-lock technologies to enter global SPC flooring market

Oct 2, 2023

Novalam selects i4F drop-lock technologies to enter global SPC flooring market

i4F enters into exclusive licensing partnership with Hesse-Lignal for its POREGUARD technology

Jul 25, 2023

i4F enters into exclusive licensing partnership with Hesse-Lignal for its POREGUARD technology

i4F signs exclusive patent partnership with Exterpark for its breakthrough outdoor decking installation system – Magnet®

Jul 24, 2023

i4F signs exclusive patent partnership with Exterpark for its breakthrough outdoor decking installation system – Magnet®

Huali Signs I4F Drop-Lock And CeraGrout® License Agreements

Jul 20, 2023

Huali Signs I4F Drop-Lock And CeraGrout® License Agreements

Domotex Asia

Jul 12, 2023

i4F exhibiting and unveiling several new technologies at
Domotex Asia/CHINAFLOOR 2023

Triforest signs license agreement for i4F drop-lock technologies on its “Made in Canada” laminate and SPC ranges

Jul 5, 2023

Triforest signs license agreement for i4F drop-lock technologies on its “Made in Canada” laminate and SPC ranges

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