Upholstered Furniture

Assyst Bullmer has a significant and growing list of installed systems at furniture manufacturing companies to include the upholstery industry. Assyst systems are used to design furniture and cut the materials used in the manufacture of furniture and to manage the product specification data associated in the process of design, manufacture and merchandising of products.

Available solutions are:

Product lifecycle management

State-of-the-art 3rd generation of PDM/PLM solution with complete process management functionality such as merchandise calendar management and workflow, libraries, versioning, security permissions, quality control modules, and product classification, all completely integrated and centralized with full (read and write) web access.

Pattern design, marker making

Digitize patterns, or create pattern pieces directly on the screen, and create markers to get maximum utilization of fabric. The straightforward, user-friendly, and flexible software enables you to dramatically speed the production process and achieve up to a 50 percent increase in throughput.

Automated marker making

automarker.com provides the benefits of reduced labor costs, quicker turnaround times, and better fabric utilization without any capital outlay. Its availability on the web allows worldwide, 24/7 access to the service so that companies can exchange data with their contractors. Due to the server web farm, it is possible to upload hundreds of markers/nests and have them laid in a matter of minutes.

Design, drapping and sales catalogs

Create storyboards, fabric design, show your customers how the product looks in different fabric or color.

Sewing plan generation and time calculation

Generate graphical sewing plans and calculate sewing times. Interfaces with existing CAD systems to allow you to import pattern pieces.

Automated cutting machines

Automated fabric cutting equipment delivers exceptional throughput and cut quality regardless of fabric type or ply-height, with minimal maintenance costs.