Waterford®-branded Mattress

Alliance Products unveiled during the Home Furnishing Show in Vegas last month their new line of called the Waterford Mattress Collection. The company has tied up with Waterford Wedgwood to create a that will be known for its craftmanship and beautiful details.

Waterford Mattress Collection is hand-crafted and will make use of natural products like Belgium and New Zealand Joma wool. It will come in Talalay boxspring, which is built to provide support, proper ventilation and resistance against .

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Mattress manufacturer shuts down operations

A Denver-based is now closing its doors, after doing business for almost four decades.

United Products of Denver has shut the doors of its 89,000-square-foot building at 412 Oak St., where it began in 1970 as Kinder & . As many as 160 employees have worked at the factory in recent years.

The company also reportedly has closed its factory in Fort Wayne, Ind.

United produced products such as futons and coil, no-flip and memory-. The Denver plant produced about 2,000 pieces of daily.

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Don’t smoke in bed, please!

Here’s a case of a guy from Wirral near Liverpool, England, who was literally killed by cigarettes. From the accounts of this , he was smoking in bed when he accidentally dropped the cigarette on his mattress, causing it to blaze up and killing him in the process. He could not get up from it because he was disabled and therefore confined to the bed. But I guess, as with most smokers, who finds it hard to kick the habit, he could not help himself when he lit that cigarette while lying on the mattress. And of course, that would be the last time he would pop one.

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Keetsa Eco-Friendly Mattress Store

is now open! Our partner site has recently launched its newly overhauled website to accommodate an eco-friendly where one can shop for products made with all-natural ingredients.

Read about here.

Follow their committment to making the world better by going green here.

And of course, shop for mattresses, , toppers and more (with no chemicals or pesticides!) at the store here.

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Mattress sales slightly increases for first quarter

The International Products Association Barometer for the month of June 2007 indicated that has been stable and steady in the last six months. In comparison to last year’s sales record between January to June, the profit margin for this year was relatively higher.

The trade group reported a 0.9% increase in units through June, and a 3.5% increase in dollars, based on its sampling of 19 companies. In the first half, innerspring units were flat, while specialty units posted a 9.4% gain. The dollar value of shipments increased 1%, compared to a 15.9% dollar increase for the specialty mattress category.

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Natural Organic Mattress from Natural Mat USA

Evidently, studies have linked the baby killer, SIDS, to the kind of products found on the baby’s crib. A chemically treated may be harmful to the baby, so understandably, parents are concerned of this and may be looking for alternatives.

The Natural Mattress is hand-crafted in England and is made of 100% that com from coconut husk and lambs wool. These products contain no plastics, PVCs or chemicals, and aids in easier breathing for .

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Fabritech 2000 BedLiner

FabricTech is a manufacturer of allergy-safe mattress and other products. They use patented technology such as OmniGuard® and MiteTight® for protection against and .

  • Waterproof-prevents perspiration, other moisture and stains from reaching mattress
  • Ideal for mattresses-soft and quiet, thin and flexible; won’t alter comfort or temperature-sensing properties
  • Breathable-wicks away perspiration, other moisture; mold and resistant
  • Prevents moisture build-up in mattress-, mold/ thrive in moisture
  • Silky soft and quiet, ultra thin and flexible-very comfortable unlike noisy, sticky vinyl
  • Fits neatly on all mattress and foundations up to 18″ deep (Jumbo fits 18-28″ depths)
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    New Century Dreamscape Waterbed Mattress

    The comfort and rejuvenating powers of Land and Sky’s Full-Depth Flotation are so pronounced, the body savors the experience during and draws upon it throughout the day. The “responsive give” of the mattress cradles you in comfort providing therapeutic support for soothing, healthful .

    This particular , the New Century Dreamscape from Land and Sky, is customizable. You are to choose the insert which is a good thing because in doing so, you control the type of sleeping environment you should have, in order to get the best in comfort. Land and Sky offers different varieties of levels and support for the chamber or bladder. Choose from a 5-layer to a 7-layer variety, anywhere between 85%-99% waveless capacity.

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    ISPA’s World’s Largest Mattress Show March 2008

    The International Products Association (ISPA) will host ISPA EXPO 2008, the world’s largest tradeshow devoted exclusively to the , March 12-15, 2008 in Baltimore, MD, at the Baltimore Convention Center. This biennial event features the largest selection of exhibits with the latest component materials, equipment, machinery, supplies and services specific to the .

    The four-day event brings mattress producers and industry suppliers together from around the world to shop, learn, and build important business relationships. Educational sessions include key industry topics such as updates from the on Part 1633-related inspections, how to strengthen relationships between manufacturers, retailers and customers, how to use industry statistics, and understanding the mattress consumer.

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    Symbol Mattress expands to Fort Wayne

    must be padding up for Symbols Mattress, which has been operating for forty years now.

    Fort Wayne, Ind. — Symbol Mattress of Indiana, a wholly owned subsidiary of Richmond, Va.-based Eastern Products Company, Inc., has announced that it will construct a new manufacturing building on a 15-acre site in the Airport Business Center on Earhart Lane near Airport Expressway in Fort Wayne.

    The building will include 105,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space and 6,000 sq. ft. of office. New machinery, equipment and special tooling will also be added as part of the project.

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