assyst/bullmer Inc.
Address 5000 Aerial Ctr. Pkwy
Phone 919 467 2211
Email: sales@assystbullmer.co.uk

assyst-bullmer develops & deploys CAD/cAM/pDM software, systems, machinery, solutions and services for the industries processing textiles, a.k.a. Soft Goods Industries (apparel, upholstery, transportation interior, luggage, technical textiles and other textile products such as inflatables, aerospace- , medical- , outdoor-, stuffed toys & dolls industries).  They provide their customers with the tools to stay ahead and competitive in an ever more challenging market environment, in particular with the following integrated product line:

2D and 3D design software VIDYA (tm) for rapid prototyping , collection decisions, fit and tension control as well as virtual try-ons.

A new MS-Windows based CAD product: cad.assyst , for automatic flat pattern engineering, grading and marking , combining a low entry level price with an unmatched performance through smart.pattern (TM) technology.

Significant cost savings for the Soft Goods Industries are offered by the company´s web services , including the first On-Demand pattern nesting solution automarker.com specifically targeted to replace repetitive manufacturing processes, realize material savings of minimally 3% and directly link the globally dispersed participants in the supply chain.

assyst/bullmers product for industrial mass customization , mtm.assyst allows the industry to follow the trend towards individualization of products.

The new web based PDM solution pdm.assyst is our response to the needs of globally distributed manufacturing operations by allowing a web-centric management of product-, manufacturing-, and process-data.

For the manufacturing sites, assyst-bullmer offers a complete line of automatic material spreaders for all types of materials and all kinds of manufacturing needs.

The line of flatbed cutters starts with Premiumcut, a low ply flatbed cutter with a modular tool changing system for the widest variety of technical and conventional textile , woven and non-woven materials. Available tools are pneumatic and electrical reciprocating knife tools, a drag knife tool, powered and unpowered rotary blades, ultrasonic knife, a high frequency welding tool, a grinding tool for roughing up glue seams, punching tools for slits or other form punches and a suction device for removal of cutting debris.

The Turbocut and Procut high ply cutters are suited to cut material stacks of 2,5 cm or 7,5 cm compressed under vacuum. The Sirius 1000 cutter allows even cutting stacks of up to 10cm compressed under vacuum. All cutters are equipped with a conveyorized cutting surface made of bristle tiles which allows the knife to easily penetrate the surface and generate a clean cut.

Their strength is the capability to respond to customers individual requirements instead of a one-size-fits-all approach. All spreaders can be manufactured for fabric widths up to 4 m, while cutters can be manufactured up to a working width of 4 m and a cutting bed length of up to 12 m conveyorized and of unlimited length for a static cutting table.

In addition assyst/bullmer provides a complete set of solutions for material handling, roll stacks, buffers and handling devices and robots , all suited to move and feed material to and from cutting machines so as to keep them cutting continuously and allow a smoothly revolving manufacturing operation.

All products are supported by a worlwide network of offices, distributors , agents and service engineers. assyst has been founded as service company, they live SERVICE daily.

The company has 320 employees, annual revenues of > 40 Mio. € , 7000 active customers in ~ 50 countries and is in business more than 20 years. Famous customers are Airbus, EADS, Eurocopter, Hugo Boss, Escada, Max Mara, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Faurecia, Johnson Controls.