Our new automatic weighing pillow blowing system provides consistent filling of pillows and furniture backs every time. Eliminate operator inconsistency, save fiber and create product specific "recipes" for multi-chambered products. The system comes complete or can be retrofitted to existing systems.
This new system is patent pending! Go to the Request for Quote page to receive more information on this money making addition to your operation and learn how to weigh pillows for fun and profit!.
Please note: We can not offer this system outside of the USA and Canada at this time. Please consider our other fiber blowing systems for use internationally. Click here for more information regarding overseas sales.
Text of press release on I-Newswire:
New automatic pillow weighing system available for furniture and bedding manufacturers.
(2005-07-12) American Pillow Machine Company, LLC
American Pillow Machine Company, LLC is now offering a fiber weighing system for use in blowing furniture backs, cushions and pillows. It makes consistent and accurate weights which saves time and money in manufacturing operations
American Pillow Machine Company, LLC, a manufacturers representative for
nonwoven textile machinery is pleased to offer a new system which
automatically weighs fiber from 8 to 20 ounces for blowing into pillow ticks
and furniture back cavities.
This newly designed assembly uses a programmable electronic touchscreen
which allows the operator to choose an unlimited number of weight
parameters, or recipes, when changing between products. Laboratory trials
indicate a running average of +/- 0.5 oz accuracy through a shift operation.
Cost advantages are created by avoiding overfilling fiber, creating better,
more consistently filled product and eliminating extra time and labor
checking product weights.
The system is available as a turnkey assembly consisting of new equipment
which accepts fiber from a bale through blowing into the pillow ticks. Other
options include a conversion configuration which can be retrofitted to many
existing blowing systems. Reconditioned equipment is available for some
components of the system which will reduce the initial capital expenditure.
The system is currently only available for distribution in the United States
and Canada. All inquiries should be directed to the APMCO website through a
request for quote.
Interested parties are encouraged to visit the manufacturer's facility to
see the system in operation and to test it with their own ticks or
operators. Please email to arrange a convenient date and time.
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