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The points awarded can be exchanged for food in the company’s canteen worth some 64,000 yen (RM2,400) a year.

The services will use Line’s Clova (Cloud Virtual Assistant) Auto system, a cloud-based AI platform, which can understand voice commands and respond. The system will be connected to Toyota’s in-vehicle device, they said.

All the mattresses go through a strict regimen of quality control checks, including having weights dropped on them from a height.

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Pocket sprung mattresses allow further customisation for better comfort. You can easily determine the firmness of a mattress by looking at the product label. The number beside the product (say, Sleepnator 1,000) indicates how many springs are inside. The more springs, the firmer the mattress.

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Ensuring your mattress is comfortable and supportive is the first step towards giving yourself the best possible start to your day. We’ve broken down everything you need to know before you buy to help make finding the right one for you a little easier. Alternatively, if you know you want a memory foam mattress, take a look at our latest reviews.

Materials like wood, metal, foam, and fabric make about 85 percent of each mattress and box spring recyclable, the DEP said. New products can be made from the recycled materials, including carpet padding, particle board, and industrial filters.

Out of all the mattress types, spring mattresses have the least impressive lifespan, lasting anywhere from eight to 10 years. But in real life the numbers seem bigger than on paper. After extensive usage, pocket sprung mattresses develop a harder surface as the individual coils start to sag because of years of body pressure, preventing the material from providing optimum support.

Tempur-Pedic accused Mattress Firm of having "intentionally directed" companies called Sino-US and Sino-CH to make "mattresses that look confusingly similar" to its own and to create similar branding and marketing materials.

Contour Layer – Up next, you’ll find a section of memory foam that contours to the body and extends the pressure relief of the comfort layer further into the bed. Its placement below the latex-like foam helps to curb both the deep sinkage of memory foam (as we saw in the Nectar) and the overheating that can sometimes result from the material.