FR fabric result of team effort
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The details of a team of in-house researchers and executives, assembled by the Aiken, South Carolina based Owens Corning to create a new type of fire-resistant material for bedding is discussed. It is producing fire resistant fabric for bedding industry at a plant in South Carolina. Owens Corning is investigating additional uses for its new FR product in the furniture market, as it is now the dominant type of bedding on the market.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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Simmons expands Beautyrest offerings
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Atlanta based bedding major Simmons is expanding its flagship Beautyrest line with models featuring new innerspring and visco-elastic foam constructions. The relevant details regarding its business expansions and their designs of new bedding lines are discussed.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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Fortune recognize Simmons as one of the top workplaces
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Bedding giant Simmons has again added to the list of "The 100 Best Companies to Work for" by Fortune magazine, views expressed by Charlie Eitel Simmons chairman and chief executive officer on this achievement are presented.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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