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141 – Oh Pain, a Stain: Resin and Wax on Laminate Flooring - SWISS KRONO ... Stain: Resin and Wax on Laminate Flooring ... Kategorie: General, Products ... 15. December 2015 | ... to remove wax and resin from your ... laminate floor ... What would Christmas be without the scent of pine? ... the flickering glow of candles? Not ... all, right? Unfortunately, it can be quite annoying when wax or ... drips on to your laminate floor. But don’t worry – ... we’re about to share with you ... the secret of how to get ... In any case, it’s a good idea to ... gift paper under your Christmas tree to protect the floor from ... pine needles, wax and resin. Even ... miss it and stick to the laminate. But it doesn’t really ... because there are simple ways to ... your KRONOTEX laminate flooring of wax and resin: ... First let the wax or resin completely dry ... cool. Don’t try to wipe still-warm wax or fresh resin ... or pressing it deeper into the surface structure. ... Use a blunt object to remove ... of the wax or resin by gently ... has smeared or penetrated into the surface structure can be got ... Then you can soak up the liquid wax and dry the ... laminate with a paper towel or ... paper. The best way to remove resin ... is with a cosmetic tissue or cotton pad and acetone-based ... polish remover. Then wipe the floor clean with a ... In other words, there’s no reason to let ... resin stains ruin your mood. We wish you a wonderful holiday ... and a very merry Christmas! Five Latest Articles ... 11.12.2020 ... 20.11.2020 ... Let it shine - Advent promotion ... 15.10.2020 ... Berlin Chic in the ‘Gebrüder Fritz’ ... 27.08.2020 HERRINGBONE: utterly classic elegance reinterpreted ... More

142 – Developing New Laminate Flooring Decors: from Idea to Panel - SWISS KRONO ... New Laminate Flooring Decors: from Idea to ... Kategorie: General, Products ... 21. October 2015 | ... KRONOTEX product manager Achim Scholz Where do new laminate flooring decors ... come from? Despite the huge variety ... already available, the designers keep on surprising ... with fresh ideas. Where do they get their inspiration? ... is the creative process involved? ... our questions. A trained technician, he has worked for KRONOTEX GmbH ... Co. KG for six years. He plays a key role in ... the development of new decors for ... laminate floors. In the following interview, ... he gives us some fascinating glimpses ... the scenes. ... When you create a new collection, what are ... of inspiration for new décors? We derive inspiration from a wide ... range of sources. They include nature, ... wood floors, old furniture and much more. You simply ... have to keep your eyes open ... they might look in a laminate floor. ... Do you have certain consumers in mind when ... If so, how would you describe them? ... As we export to more than 90 ... around the globe, we have to take ... huge spectrum of possible consumers into ... Décors are in demand for all age ... and applications. They range from playful décors for children’s ... all the way to elegant oak styles ... So how does the whole process kead to a ... does it pass through to culminate in manufactured panels? ... The best way to explain that ... to take a specific example. Say the ... decor Everest Oak Beige (D 3081) of the MAMMUT ... For this collection, we wanted to develop an oak ... In other words, an oak style that would appeal to every ... in order to track down the right real-wood product to serve ... the model. When I found what ... was looking for, we and our print shop bought ... 30 square metres, in words around 80 ... of the product. We then picked out ... scanned the ten best ones. After scanning, ... we always take another close look ... unsightly flaws. As soon as I’ve approved the décor, we send ... the scanned data to our supplier ... create the colour separations for engraving ... the laboratory cylinders for rotogravure printing. ... we head for the lab to ... various colours for the new décor. After the colours ... have been approved, the production cylinders ... are engraved. Because Nature Oak is ... ER (embossed in register) décor, the rotogravure process has to be ... with the grain. This is technically very ... requiring exacting measurements of the paper beforehand. Based on the ... planks, we then work closely with the ... to get the structure of the flooring just ... Here too, first a laboratory version ... made for test purposes in order ... finalise the structure for the production ... plate. In the case of this ... our goal was to simulate the real wood as closely ... possible in terms of both look ... feel. After impregnating the décor paper, we press it ... to the HDF panel in our own ... Special production systems let us achieve nature-identical results. ... think about their sales potential? Are you required to walk a ... fine line between your own ideas ... the requirements for successful retailing? ... Product developers also have to keep a close eye ... whether their creations are economically viable. We naturally always ... to maximise sales of our décors. But ... of different décors can also make a lot of sense. What ... mean to say is that we also develop décors knowing full ... in advance that they won’t generate large ... volumes, but we do so anyway because they ... upgrade the impression that the overall ... makes. These décors also demonstrate our company’s ... an idea and demand. Being one of the largest producers of ... laminate flooring, we’re obliged to define ... at work and in my private life. When you’re a product ... you have to get on top of ... day and night, no matter where you are. ... How have consumers’ wishes and expectations changed? ... Customers are increasingly insisting on high-quality products. ... regard laminate flooring as an alternative to ... wood, i.e. with the same appearance but ... more robust. ... What are the current trends in laminate ... Oak is still number one. But coniferous woods, and especially ... with a used look, are currently all the rage. ... Why are oak décors so stubbornly clinging ... their position at the top of the charts? Is ... really possible to continually “reinvent” them? ... There are 500-600 types of oak. ... work with. It isn’t just the variety of types that makes ... popular, but also its very unique colouring. ... Are there parallels or interactions with ... areas like fashion or hair styles? If ... can you explain or give us some examples? ... Yes, they definitely exist. There’s one example in particular ... I love to cite. Anna Wintour, the ... of American Vogue, once posed with her daughter ... a black-and-white outfit – I think that ... in 2008 or 2009. Afterwards she was repeatedly sighted in the ... same colours. Soon white cars also ... became popular, and then furniture and ... A nature-identical surface with a perfectly ... KRONOTEX décor is currently your favourite, and why? ... My favourite right now is Harbour Oak ... first-class blend of décor and structure. The colouring of the individual ... harmonises perfectly. The recipe for success here is ... mix of elegance and modernity with a dash ... What distinguishes the design of KRONOTEX décors from ... the laminate floors of other manufacturers? ... What sets us apart is quite simply the flexibility that characterises ... entire company. Short decision-making paths make ... sure that I’m always in the ... picture where product development is concerned. ... definitely also helpful to have the backing of our management, ... décor, as occasionally happens, doesn’t quite live up to expectations. ... The final question: what kind of ... do you have in your own living room? ... You may not believe it, but I have a ... in my living room, namely Realstone. It has a stone veneer ... real stone was glued onto HDF boards ... a click-to-install system. The Everest Oak Beige décor (D ... 1) of the MAMMUT collection ... The Harbour Oak décor (D 3570) ... the ROBUSTO collection ... Scholz, product manager at KRONOTEX Five Latest Articles ... 11.12.2020 ... 20.11.2020 ... Let it shine - Advent promotion ... 15.10.2020 ... Berlin Chic in the ‘Gebrüder Fritz’ ... 27.08.2020 HERRINGBONE: utterly classic elegance reinterpreted ... More

143 – Wood-Fibre Insulation Provides Comprehensive Protection from Electrosmog - SWISS KRONO ... Wood-Fibre Insulation Provides Comprehensive Protection from ... Kategorie: Products ... 17. June 2015 | ... Electromagnetic fields have become an integral part of ... living environment. Radio, mobile phones, Wi-Fi, TV, microwave ovens ... so on are amongst the culprits … after ... who wants to live without them? Yet electrical and ... radiation adversely affect some people, even causing them to ... health problems. How can we protect ourselves from this all-pervasive ... The debate on electrosmog has been ... for decades. Initially there was mainly concern about transformer ... high- and medium-voltage power lines, high-current supply cables, ... the electrical circuits that surround us ... buildings. And it’s true that power supplies account for ... large share of the electromagnetic pollution ... all electronic and electrical devices give off electrosmog. And we use ... more electrical devices all the time, ... just a few years ago. Take Wi-Fi routers, smart watches, tablets, ... Bluetooth devices, for instance – and the list goes on ... on. Not to mention the rapidly mushrooming volume of cellular ... phone traffic and mobile Internet use, ... is adding enormously to the amount of high-frequency radiation permeating ... At the same time, growing numbers of ... people are complaining of fatigue, headaches, ... immune systems and even considerably worse ... that electrosmog can negatively affect the human body, although the rapidly ... case studies, observations and reports on ... experiences have yet to culminate in substantiated ... assert that electrosmog constantly subjects the body to stresses that can ... turn provoke cardiac problems, hormonal imbalances and ... disorders. Some are even convinced that electrosmog ... As long ago as 2011, the World Health Organisation (WHO) ... study published in March 2015 by Prof. Dr. Alexander Lerchl, ... Germany, shows that radiation from mobile phone systems promote the spread ... existing tumours. This confirms the 2010 discovery by the Fraunhofer ... Institute that electrosmog can aggravate cancers ... the liver and lungs. These findings ... are all the more noteworthy considering ... Lerchal, a former chairman of the German Commission on Radiological Protection, ... previously taken the position that mobile phone radiation ... not inherently pose any health hazards. ... How can we protect ourselves? ... far from our bodies as possible. For example, do we really ... our pillow? Could an Ethernet cable take the place of Wi-Fi? ... installations should be made with shielded wires and ... and they shouldn’t run near the heads of beds. ... When moving to a new home, it’s important to make sure ... is far enough away from high-voltage lines, railway power systems and ... Unfortunately, however, we have few means at our ... for influencing these radiation sources. The number of ... mobile phone masts in particular is ... rising. Builder-owners, architects and contractors are therefore increasingly resorting to building ... KRONOTEX has developed KRONOTEX silverline , a wood-fibre insulation with special ... almost completely blocks electromagnetic radiation. The International Association for Electrosmog Research ... this product as being highly effective. But KRONOTEX silverline is capable ... even more: it also serves as a ... and reflected walking sound. Incidentally, the costs of shielding measures are ... tax-deductible in Germany (based on a ... 12 decision by the Cologne Fiscal ... You’ll find more information on electrosmog and how ... silverline can protect against it in ... Electromagnetic radiation is everywhere and can harm our health. ... Children and adolescents are especially vulnerable to the harmful ... of electrosmog. KRONOTEX silverline protects your home from electromagnetic ... Bedrooms and nurseries especially deserve protection from electrosmog, so our ... can relax and regenerate without being stressed by radiation ... Particularly high-frequency radiation from mobile phones, more and more of ... are being used, is suspected of ... KRONOTEX silverline can also be installed beneath ... laminate flooring to very effectively reduce ... KRONOTEX silverline effectively blocks electrosmog, thanks to ... special aluminium lamination. Five Latest Articles ... 11.12.2020 ... 20.11.2020 ... Let it shine - Advent promotion ... 15.10.2020 ... Berlin Chic in the ‘Gebrüder Fritz’ ... 27.08.2020 HERRINGBONE: utterly classic elegance reinterpreted ... More

144 – Grow-to-Measure Joints - SWISS KRONO ... Grow-to-Measure Joints ... Kategorie: Products, General ... 05. July 2018 | Thicker snap-together CLIC joints for ... laminate flooring ... KRONOTEX laminate flooring delivers a small but ... benefit: so-called “grow-to-measure joints”. ... Thicker laminate floors call for thicker snap-together ... sounds logical, but only KRONOTEX laminate flooring meets this requirement. Only ... for example, uses a thicker CLIC joint ... 12mm panels than for 8mm panels. ... “grows” with the thickness of the panels. ... In 10mm and 12mm panels, at the ... end of the range, the CLIC system is ... correspondingly larger dimensions. This makes these elements stronger and extends their ... life. As they are thicker, more ... meshes and the joint is stabilised. This is ... noticeable when installing the flooring: the ... are easier to click into place. ... installers and DIY enthusiasts alike appreciate this clever detail. ... Only with KRONOTEX laminate flooring: “grow-to-measure” elements for greater ... Icon for the optimised joints ... Five Latest Articles ... 11.12.2020 ... 20.11.2020 ... Let it shine - Advent promotion ... 15.10.2020 ... Berlin Chic in the ‘Gebrüder Fritz’ ... 27.08.2020 HERRINGBONE: utterly classic elegance reinterpreted ... More

145 – Please Touch! The Attraction of Tactile Products - SWISS KRONO ... Please Touch! The Attraction of Tactile ... Kategorie: Products, General ... 12. June 2018 | ... We humans are tactile beings. We ... about the world by touching and feeling ... – this is how we “grasp” our surroundings and ourselves. ... by contrast, seeing and hearing dominate to the point of excluding ... the other senses. But a countertrend ... In our digitised world, the sense of touch takes a ... Everything we do in the internet completely ... the realm of tactile experience. If ... order a jumper online, say, unfortunately there’s no way ... In the analogue (ie “real”) world, our ... sense of touch plays an enormous ... role in helping us choose products. ... we’re not even aware of this ... The moment we hold something in ... hands, we know whether or not it ... Our skin, which happens to be the body’s largest organ, allows ... to perceive surface structures, temperature, pressure and ... no wonder that, parallel to the accelerating digitisation and virtualisation of ... technology-dominated lives, we are also developing an ever-stronger ... for tactile experiences. Recently, for example, the ... has been surging again – despite, or precisely because of, the ... dominance of the digital mp3 format. ... Palpable Interior Surfaces ... When designing home interiors, we also pay attention ... more than visual impressions. It’s not ... colours, patterns and shapes that harmonise well with one another, but ... about how surfaces feel. Are they soft or hard? Smooth ... major impact on a room’s ambience; this proves that tactile sensation ... affects our sense of wellbeing and comfort. ... We tend to spend more time ... a room if we enjoy touching the objects it ... We long for rooms that are ... over. And surfaces with structures one can feel are therefore now ... the rage. ... The same trend has been noticeable ... wall surfaces for quite some time. These days wallpapers ... have structures you can feel, sometimes ... mixing different surfaces. Palpable structures are also growing in ... importance when it comes to floors. ... surfaces and structures are increasingly in demand. And wood ... a with three-dimensional grain top the list ... terms of popularity. Impressive Surface Structures in Laminate Flooring ... It is the surfaces of laminate floors that ... make them so practical and attractive. ... producers of high-quality laminate flooring, we work nonstop to ... create fascinating surface structures. State-of-the-art manufacturing ... enable us to make floors that ... are practically indistinguishable from the look ... KRONOTEX offers various surface structures, ranging from PR (with ... the typical pores and structure of ... across MX (for “matrix”: deep three-dimensional embossing with the matt/glossy ... and AF (for “authentic floor”: indistinguishable from living natural wood structures) ... the way up to ER (embossed ... register), also known as synchronised laminate flooring, is our speciality. In ... these floors, the patterns of the ... precisely match the tangible relief of the wood ... The look and structure of pores, ... and knots are replicated down to the finest ... detail. Not even professional joiners are immediately able to tell whether ... is real wood or laminate. The authenticity of these wood ... statement applies not only to delicate, intricate grains but also to ... more rustic, pronounced and deep structures. ... Structures are individually developed for each décor ... make sure that their look and ... perfectly harmonise. When seeing and feeling blend, ... gives rise to a natural impression that ... practically impossible to tell apart from the ... From the EXQUISIT PLUS collection: the Walnut ... décor (D4710) with embossed-in-register structure ... From the MAMMUT PLUS collection: the Mountain ... Nature decor (D4725) with embossed-in-register structure ... Five Latest Articles ... 11.12.2020 ... 20.11.2020 ... Let it shine - Advent promotion ... 15.10.2020 ... Berlin Chic in the ‘Gebrüder Fritz’ ... 27.08.2020 HERRINGBONE: utterly classic elegance reinterpreted ... More

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