Cardboard beds, since they can be easily and compactly stored, quickly set up and dismantled, can really come in handy during emergencies. Designated shelters often have them on hand. The object of ...

J Packs Co. president Yoshihiro Mizutani holds a cardboard box in Kitami, Hokkaido, on Jan. 15, 2017. (Mainichi) YAO, Osaka -- After the Great East Japan Earthquake, Yoshihiro Mizutani, the president ...

Athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics are sleeping on cardboard bed frames for the second summer games in a row. First introduced at Tokyo 2020, the cardboard beds have made a comeback as an ...

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, 'cardboard beds' developed by Japanese bedding manufacturer Airweave will be deployed in the athletes' village, drawing worldwide attention for their unexpected ...

The Olympics represent the pinnacle of sporting achievement, but for some of us the most exciting drama isn't on the track or in the pool — it's happening in the Olympic village. Because, yes, the ...

The cardboard beds in the Paris Olympic Village are touted as both sustainable and recyclable. But do athletes like them? When athletes arrived at the Paris Olympic Village, a few immediately noted a ...

After a long day of training for the biggest sporting event in the world, you'd expect that Olympic athletes would catch some Zs in an ultra plush, fancy bed. But the Olympics planning committee had ...

The CENTRAL CORRUGATED CASE ASSOCIATION (CCCA, Nagoya City), a group of corrugated cardboard manufacturers in the Chubu region, is supplying corrugated cardboard beds to victims of the Noto Peninsula ...