- In February 2025, MAPEI Corporation (U.S.) launched Ultraplan Extreme 5000, a high-compressive-strength, fast-setting self-levelling underlayment specifically designed for high-traffic commercial environments such as airports, hospitals, and shopping malls. This development enhances MAPEI’s portfolio for heavy-duty applications, strengthening its foothold in the premium performance segment.
- In November 2024, Custom Building Products (U.S.) expanded its product line with the release of LevelQuik RS Pro, a premium, rapid-setting self-levelling underlayment optimized for use over radiant heating systems. The new product caters to increasing demand in residential and light commercial renovations focused on energy-efficient flooring.
- In August 2024, ARDEX Americas (U.S.) introduced ARDEX K 520, a self-levelling topping engineered for polished concrete applications in retail and office spaces. With enhanced surface aesthetics and improved polishability, the launch targets the growing trend toward decorative and functional flooring in the commercial sector.
- In May 2024, LATICRETE International (U.S.) unveiled its SUPERCAP SC500-PLUS underlayment, developed through its proprietary pump truck technology, allowing for large-scale pours with minimized labor and waste. The innovation addresses rising demand in large commercial construction projects and improves job site efficiency.
- In January 2024, CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. (U.S.) announced the commercial availability of Rapid Set LevelFlor ES, an extended-setting version of its best-selling underlayment. Designed for hot-weather applications and large surface areas, this product supports contractors needing greater working time and flexibility on-site.
