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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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i4F successfully obtains payment from Chuzhou Jingtian for unpaid royalties…

8 July 2024

I4F further strengthens digital printing patent portfolio through partnership with Benchwick

Jan 27, 2020

I4F further strengthens digital printing patent portfolio through partnership with Benchwick

I4F’s announces new annual “Valuable Ideas” Award

Jan 15, 2020

I4F’s announces new annual “Valuable Ideas” Award

I4F’s 2020 showcase reinforces focus on disruptive technologies

Jan 9, 2020

I4F’s 2020 showcase reinforces focus on disruptive technologies

I4F puts on a show in 2020; company exhibiting at all four major global flooring shows in first quarter

Nov 18, 2019

I4F puts on a show in 2020; company exhibiting at all four major global flooring shows in first quarter

I4F enters into settlement agreements with Unilin and Välinge

Nov 12, 2019

I4F enters into settlement agreements with Unilin and Välinge

I4F signs R&D and patent partnership agreement with Lico

Sep 23, 2019

I4F signs R&D and patent partnership agreement with Lico

I4F signs a license agreement with Tarkett

Sep 3, 2019

I4F signs a license agreement with Tarkett

I4F files IPR petition at the PTAB to nullify Unilin’s U.S. Patent ’460

May 29, 2019

I4F files IPR petition at the PTAB to nullify Unilin’s U.S. Patent ’460

I4F signs patent partnership agreement with KingdomFlooring for new polymer core floor panels with grout feature for aesthetic joints

May 27, 2019

I4F signs patent partnership agreement with KingdomFlooring for new polymer core floor panels with grout feature for aesthetic joints

I4F files major infringement lawsuit in the United States against Mohawk

May 21, 2019

I4F files major infringement lawsuit in the United States against Mohawk

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