Internet and Innovation in Couch Design

Written by Carlo Badalamenti

The great thing about the internet today is that you can literally purchase of acquire anything that exists. Any product or service you can think of, just type it on your favourite web search page and wait a few seconds to get a list of results for the item you’re looking for. It is literally as easy as that, the hard part is choosing which shop you’re going to choose. These online sources have become a godsend for small local manufacturers the world over as the increase in online presence and information has forced suppliers to force prices to go down to compete with the increased information flow of the standard retail price. It has also become much easier to find suppliers for their business, as compared to the traditional way of combing through a thick yellow pages book to find a small name in the sea of thousands. In those days you even had to go to the manufacturer itself to get what you need to your specifications.

These days, there is a large demand for customized items that are tailor fit for the application of the customer. Furniture manufacturing has thrived because of this, custom foam cushion can now be cut to the specifications of the furniture manufacturer, whatever the shape may be. Foam hardness can even be specified depending on where you are going to put it. With this new customizable features, more innovation in furniture designs have surfaced as these supply channels are being opened.

Foam Factory, Inc. is an online retailer of customized couch foam as well as other foam types.