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New ASTM Standard Addresses the Safety of Glass in Furniture
2013-01-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ASTM F2813, Specification for Glass Used as a Horizontal Surface in Desks and Tables, aims to minimize furniture-related injuries. Developed by Subcommittee F15.42 on Furniture Safety, standard covers performance requirements and test methods to ensure relative safety of glass used in furniture as primary or secondary surface on tables. Henry Chamberlain of F15.42 says "ASTM F2813 will provide assurance...that glass tops of tables and desks will be made of a safety glass product." This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Rosenberry Rooms pushes Eco-Friendly Children's Furniture with...
2013-01-10 19:40:38| Furniture - Topix.net
With a dedicated "Green" section, Rosenberry Rooms has always been committed to making it easy for parents to find earth-friendly furnishings and gifts for children.
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Orient Express Furniture names Pete Barron national sales manager
2013-01-08 01:07:21| Furniture - Topix.net
Barron previously worked with Orient Express Furniture as an independent sales representative serving Colorado.
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Furniture Brands to close plant in N.C., lay off 134
2013-01-07 20:52:37| Furniture - Topix.net
Furniture Brands International subsidiary Henredon Furniture will close a plant in Mount Airy, N.C., this spring, leaving more than 100 without jobs.
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Furniture industry faces shortage of skilled workers as workforce ages
2013-01-07 14:33:10| Furniture - Topix.net
For years, jobs in North Carolina's furniture industry have been drying up, leading younger people to avoid the industry and the layoffs they've seen their families and communities deal with.
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