Thoughts on FR compliance while watching a bed burn

News  |  www.furnituretoday.com | Jul 20, 2009

There I was, in a high-tech burn lab the other day, watching a big, beefy pillowtop sleep set burn slowly and steadily, its heat release rate charted neatly on a screen in the viewing room just a few yards from the flaming mattress. It was a fascinating exercise, watching the tongues of fire flick

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Sleep Products Safety Council

SPSC is pleased to announce a brand-new resource to help educate consumers about the new federal open-flame mattress standard and how it will help ensure even safer sleep for families across America.

http://www.safesleep.org/

CPSC Says New Mattress Flammability Standard Will Save Hundreds of Lives

News  |  www.ISWonline.com | Jun 25, 2007

WASHINGTON, DC – The new mattress flammability standard that kicks in July 1 will prevent as many as 270 deaths and 1,330 injuries every year, according to estimates released by the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission.

http://www.ISWonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=6054

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Louisville Bedding promotes FireDefender

News  |  www.hometextilestoday.com | Sep 17, 2007

Louisville, Ky. -- Louisville Bedding, manufacturer of the trademarked FireDefender two-piece flame resistant mattress and foundation cover introduced earlier this year, is supporting National Fire Prevention Month – October – with free point of sale materials for retailers.

http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/CA6479188.html

Mattress Regulation - Frequently Asked Questions

To provide further information about the new federal open-flame mattress standard, we have compiled the following questions and answers to help clarify what the new mattress standard will mean for American consumers.

http://www.mattressregulation.org/faq.aspx

CHANGING THE STANDARD OF HEALING

Resource  |  furniture.zibb.com

Changing the Standard of Healing® is a registered trademark used for Therapeutic Medical Beds For Immobile Patients, Namely, Hospital Beds For Use By Burn Patients and Specially Designed For Use By Pulmonary and Bariatric Patients and owned by KCI Licensing, Inc..

http://furniture.zibb.com/trademark/changing+the+standard+of+healing/30888568

FLAMMABILITY UPDATE

News  |  www.FurnitureStyle.com | Jan 1, 2006

Furniture Style magazine is your best resource for the latest trends in furniture design.

http://www.FurnitureStyle.com/Departments/FeatureArticles/tabid/55/Default.aspx?tid=1&ContentID=771

World Mattress Industry -- AKTRIN, furniture industry market research

This report offers a comprehensive picture of the world mattress industry, providing trends in mattresses production and consumption, imports and exports and product type.

http://www.furniture-info.com/1306.htm

Land & Sky in Lincoln, NE, United States

Company  |  hospitality.zibb.com

Land & Sky, Lincoln, NE, United States, Lighting, Soft Furnishings, Energy Saving Lamps, Bed or Bedding Accessories, Fire Barrier Systems

http://hospitality.zibb.com/profile/land+%26+sky/us/ne/lincoln/68521/27129531