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Master beam seating system vs Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture.
Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
Master beam seating system
by IMAT Mobiliario y Diseño, S.A.
Modular airport beam seating in five material variants, validated at high-throughput hubs worldwide including Dubai International and King Abdulaziz International.
Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
by UFL International (UFL Airports)
Fully upholstered modular airport lounge sofa on a solid oak sled base — configurable for premium waiting zones and airside dwell areas where comfort replaces throughput.
| Cost of ownership | Master beam seating system | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Master beam seating system | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Cushion thickness — Basic | 30 mm | — |
| Cushion thickness — Soft | 45 mm | — |
| Wood thickness — Wood variant | 12 mm | — |
| Seat shell | Steel plate | — |
| Fixing components | Aluminium casting | — |
| Padding material | Integral injected polyurethane with fire retardant | — |
| Minimum unit configuration | 2 seats | — |
| Quality system | ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 | — |
| PRM provision | Available (dedicated PRM seat option) | — |
| In-beam power | Power box under-table or on-table (optional) | — |
| Base material | — | Solid oak sled base (natural or stained finish) |
| Upholstery | — | Fully upholstered in specifier-selected fabric |
| System type | — | Modular (seat, corner, end, ottoman modules) |
| Configuration | — | Fully configurable to floor plan; CAD files on request |
| Structural warranty | — | 10 years |
| Manufacturing standard | — | ISO 9001 certified |
| Origin | — | New Zealand |
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