UK Flammability Regulations for Upholstered Furniture Published on : Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Following the recent BBC investigation into upholstery on sale in the UK containing foams and fabrics that do not comply with British ...
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Seven new bedding-related sources will be exhibiting in their own showrooms for the first time at the Winter Las Vegas Market, further strengthening the market’s position as the international hub for the bedding industry and the ...
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Rogers Corporation has launched the XRD Impact Institute,an in-house testing and design support center where sporting goods brands can develop and test helmets,body armor and insoles and other impact protection products made with the ...
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Led by hybrid models, innerspring bedding will have a strong year in 2014, according to a number of bedding producers. Hybrid beds, which combine innersprings and specialty foams, are generating a strong buzz in the industry and are ...
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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that its methanol plant at Channelview, Texas, was placed into service in the fourth-quarter 2013 to take advantage of low-cost natural gas from shale formations. The unit had been out of service ...
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Bosch power tools offers the consumer a full line of both cord and cordless power tools. They offer a large selection of power tools as well as accessories. In addition to the basic power tools that are offered including saws, drills, ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is supporting the use of Green Chemistry to create safer, fire retarded polyurethane (PU) foams for the upholstery sector. Research by Green Urethanes Ltd, the provider of green solutions to ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is supporting the use of Green Chemistry to create safer, fire retarded polyurethane (PU) foams for the upholstery sector. Research by Green Urethanes Ltd, the provider of green solutions to ...
Tags: Clariant, Flame Retardant, halogen-free
Carolina Mattress Guild has signed a licensing agreement with ApoloSpuma, a Brazilian sleep products manufacturer. The international licensee is the first for Carolina Mattress Guild. Phil Grigg, center, of Carolina Mattress Guild ...
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Recticel announces results of third quarter of 2013 for different segments. Combined sales decreased from EUR 316.4 million in 3Q2012 to EUR 307.9 million in 3Q2013 (-2.7%). Over the first nine months, combined sales decreased by 5.6% ...
Further to the announced buy-back program of 326,800 shares, to cover the stock option plan of 2012 in favor of the management, Recticel reports it has purchased 67,081 of its own shares on NYSE Euronext Brussels. This corresponds to 0.23 ...
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Sarah Appleton, left, and Krista Grohsman, executives with Spring Time Bedding, stand in front of marketing materials that feature their pictures.HIGH POINT - Traffic in mattress showrooms at the High Point Market is generally light, but ...
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Further to the announced buy-back program of 326,800 shares, to cover the stock option plan of 2012 in favor of the management, Recticel reports it has purchased 22,754 of its own shares on NYSE Euronext Brussels. This corresponds to 0.08 ...
A drawn-out government shutdown and other negative news is on the minds of retailers shopping the High Point Market, but they say it won't affect their buying plans. And for the most part, those plans are pretty aggressive, as stores in ...
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Several bedding introductions are scheduled for the upcoming High Point Market. Key trends include an accent on accessories as new mattress protectors, toppers and sheets offer new options for bedding retailers. Bedding producers also ...
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