BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Cushion
- money which allows an organization to pay interest on its borrowings or to survive a loss of some type
Wiktionary Definition for: Cushion
- A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support; for sitting on, kneeling on, resting one's head on etc.
- Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
- The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.
- to provide a soft pillow cushion
- to absorb or deaden the impact of something
Additional Resources
- Carpet Cushion for the Workplace
- Carpet cushion made from polyurethane foam is specifically designed to enhance the quality and performance of carpeting. And if you thought carpet cushion was only for residential use or executive offices. Commercial polyurethane cushion is a high-performance material. Designed to provide the classic benefits of plushness and appearance retention, it...
- White papers 2002-10-07
- Carpenter brings Odor-Eaters brand name to carpet cushion. (Products).
- Carper cushion manufacturer Carpenter Co. has established a licensing agreement that gives the company exclusive use of the Odor-Eaters brand name and technology for carper cushion and odor/stain removal products. Carpenter's Odor-Eaters Carpet Cushion System employs enzymatic technology to eliminate odors and organic...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
- Mohawk carpet cushion line provides value-added features.(Products)
- Mohawk carpet cushion products are designed to provide strong value-added features such as life-of-the-home warranties. Mohawk's new Platinum and Silver Lining cushion systems are densified, molded urethanes that feature a two-sided moisture and spill guard. Pinnacle, Ivory and Heavenly are made from 100 percent...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Cushion caser.(PACKAGING)(Thiele Technologies Inc. to introduce Pak Tek Cushion Caser )(Brief article)
- Thiele Technologies, a producer of cartoning, case packing, bagging and palletizing equipment, will demonstrate its Pak Tek Cushion Caser with Servo Motor at the upcoming Pack Expo 2006. The machine has an innovatively simple and efficient design, along with stainless steel construction that is guaranteed to...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Carpet cushion netting
- Conwed Plastics has introduced the first and only completely degradable carpet cushion netting. A new revolution in carpet cushion, Padmate netting with Ecocycle works with the carpet cushion manufacturers to supply a more sustainable carpet pad. Netting made with Ecocycle is an environmentally-friendly and affordable solution. Conwed...
- Research articles 2009-06-01
- Pressure-relieving seat cushion - Skin and Wound Care - from EHOB Inc - Brief Article
- EHOB, Inc., offers the WAFFLEr seat cushion, which is clinically designed to meet a resident's seating needs and is user-friendly to accommodate the caregiver. From one surface to another, wound care and prevention is an ongoing process. The WAFFLE seat cushion helps provide comfort and prevention in areas that...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Sponge-Cushion, Inc. (hospitality).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
- To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-StikTM installation system or conventional methods, Tred-Mor is ... To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-StikTM installation ...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Sponge-Cushion, Inc. (hospitality).
- To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor[R] Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-Stik[TM] installation system over conventional methods, Tred-Mor is ... To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor[R] Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-Stik[TM] installation...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- 3M. (Markets: Product Showcase).(introduces Safety-Walk Cushion Matting to alleviate pain in the lower body)(Brief Article)
- 3M's new Safety-Walk Cushion Matting has been developed to help alleviate pain and discomfort in the lower body. The company says ... 3M's new Safety-Walk Cushion Matting has been developed to help alleviate pain and discomfort in the lower body. The company says ...
- Research articles 2002-12-16
- Cushion tire lift trucks.(Editor's Choice)
- Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks offers added efficiency improvements on its line of 3000 to 6500 lb. capacity N-Generation cushion tire forklift trucks. Available in eight different models with three fuel configurations, the lift trucks are assembled in H Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks offers added efficiency improvements on ...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Nike sues Etonic on cushion system. (Nike Inc. sues Etonic Inc.)
- Nike sues Etonic on cushion system Nike sues Etonic on cushion system
- Research articles 1990-10-15
- Bank One reserves feed earnings; Bad-loan cushion proves a handy tool to prop up profits.(News)
- Byline: STEVE DANIELS Among leading U.S. banks, Bank One Corp. has the biggest cushion against bad loans and is drawing down some of that reserve, buttressing its bottom line. There's nothing improper about the releasing of reserves, but, for i ...
- Research articles 2003-12-15
- Mooney sees futures contract as quake cushion. (Insurance Information Institute Senior Vice President and Economist Sean, futures contract for the insurance industry)
- A futures contract could help cushion the insurance industry's exposure to the $50-$80 billion in losses expected from a mega-catastrophe, such as an 8.3 earthquake in San Francisco or a son-of-Andrew hurricane hitting Miami, one leading industry ana A futures contract could help cushion the insurance...
- Research articles 1994-05-09
- Electric cushion tire forklifts. (New Products).
- Mitsubishi's new 3000 to 6000 lb. capacity electric cushion tire forklift series (FBC15K--FBC30K) offer performance-boosting choices while minimizing acquisition, operating and maintenance costs. The entire series of forklift trucks can be tailored f Mitsubishi's new 3000 to 6000 lb. capacity electric cushion tire forklift series...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Toyota Cushion-Tire Truck Designed for Stability.
- Toyota Industrial Equipment announces the addition of a 3,000-to 4,000-pound cushion-tire forklift to its line of internal-combustion 7-Series units. The vehicle offers recent advancements in safety, performance, and operator comfort. Toyota Industrial Equipment announces the addition of a 3,000-to 4,000-pound cushion-tire forklift...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- Sponge-Cushion, Inc. (hospitality).
- To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-StikTM installation system or conventional methods, Tred-Mor is proven ... To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-StikTM installation...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Cushion tire lift trucks.(New Products)
- Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks offers added efficiency improvements on its line of 3000 to 6500 lb. capacity N-Generation cushion tire forklift trucks. Available in eight different models with three fuel configurations, the lift trucks are assembled in H Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks offers added efficiency improvements on ...
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Sponge-Cushion, Inc. (hospitality).
- To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor[R] Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-Stik[TM]installation system over conventional methods, Tred-Mor is ... To ensure your carpet maintains its beauty, specify Tred-Mor[R] Cushion by SCI. When installed using SCI's Dubl-Stik[TM]installation system over...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Racetrack tests foam to cushion crashes.
- An automotive racetrack is testing a new foam product to cushion walls, hoping to prevent fatal collisions without creating a terrific mess. The NASCAR-sanctioned track, Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., previously considered using water bar An automotive racetrack is testing a new...
- Research articles 2000-10-09
- Foam packaging provides custom-fit protective cushion.(SHOW PREVIEW)
- Instapak Quick Room Temperature RT foam packaging from Sealed Air Corporation provides users with a custom-fit protective cushion that is ideal for small-to-medium volume packaging applications. The foam packaging does not require a warmer like t Instapak Quick Room Temperature RT foam packaging from...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
