SleepTech July - August 2018

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Do you have other branches in
abroad?
We only have a branch in the US
basis however sale representatives
worldwide.
What kind of machinery should a
mattress production facility have
as the full line?
If a mattress producer invest in
the latest equipment innovations
available in today’s market
they should have full automatic
mattress production lines including
packing to get a higher rate
output and perfectly formed and
made mattresses. Additionally,
making your spring of all kind
along with sewing machines are
crucial to make beds with high
efficiency and minimal waste.
What is the minimum requirement
for employment in mattress
manufacturing facilities?
Baris Umit,
General Manager
The mattress industry in Turkey is
still labor intensive. Automation
systems are gradually expanding
in recent years. That means
eventually more integrated
production systems with highly
automated and smart machines
and less labor.
Is there any other point that you
want to mention?
Major market mattress producers
are developing housing, hospitals
and hotel industries and
raising consumer awareness
towards high quality mattress
and bedding accessories and elevating
demand for customized
and premium mattresses, this is
eventually effecting emerging
markets in positive manner. The
market growth might be restricted
due to high cost itself coupled
with unstable pries of raw
material of all kind and higher
average shelf life of today’s
good quality mattress however
this industry has still got a lot of
potential for future development.