# New Factory Pictures & Video from Several Arcade & Pinball Manufacturers

**Source:** Knapp Arcade  
**Type:** article  
**Published:** 2022-09-13  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.knapparcade.org/new-factory-pictures-video-from-several-arcade-pinball-manufacturers

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## Analysis

Knapp Arcade shares factory pictures and videos from several arcade and pinball manufacturers showcasing production operations. Featured manufacturers include Spooky Pinball (clearing Halloween Butterscotch cabs), Jersey Jack Pinball (producing Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition machines), Skee-Ball (Wisconsin production), and Stern Pinball (Led Zeppelin production). The post highlights the manufacturing side of the industry with company social media quotes.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Jersey Jack Pinball is currently manufacturing Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition pinball machines — _Official JJP social media posts quoted directly in the article showing finished TS4CE machines awaiting shipment_
- [HIGH] Spooky Pinball is producing Halloween Butterscotch cabinets — _Direct quote from Spooky's social media mentioning 'Clearing some Halloween Butter cabs'_
- [HIGH] Stern Pinball is in production on a Led Zeppelin themed pinball machine — _Stern's Factory Friday post stating 'It's a swan song for Led Zeppelin'_
- [HIGH] Skee-Ball maintains manufacturing operations in Wisconsin — _Official Skee-Ball Labor Day message emphasizing Wisconsin production heritage_

### Notable Quotes

> "Clearing some Halloween Butter cabs when it's gloomy and 60° outside is really the vibe we love here at Spooky"
> — **Spooky Pinball (social media)**
> _Reflects Spooky's brand voice and current production focus on Halloween/Butterscotch themed game_

> "The start of another great week, making pinball for the best supporters in the world. Thank you!"
> — **Jersey Jack Pinball (social media)**
> _JJP expressing gratitude to customer base while highlighting Toy Story 4 CE production_

> "These Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition pinball machines anxiously await meeting their new owners."
> — **Jersey Jack Pinball (social media)**
> _Confirms TS4 CE machines completed and ready for distribution/shipment_

> "It's a swan song for Led Zeppelin"
> — **Stern Pinball (Factory Friday)**
> _Announces production of Led Zeppelin pinball machine; 'swan song' suggests finality or special significance_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Spooky Pinball | company | Boutique pinball manufacturer currently producing Halloween Butterscotch cabinets |
| Jersey Jack Pinball | company | Premium boutique pinball manufacturer currently in production of Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition machines |
| Stern Pinball | company | Major pinball manufacturer with Led Zeppelin machine in production |
| Skee-Ball | company | Arcade game manufacturer (Skee-Ball alley games) maintaining Wisconsin production operations |
| Knapp Arcade | company | Source/publisher curating and sharing factory content from manufacturers |
| Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition | game | Jersey Jack Pinball game currently in production |
| Led Zeppelin | game | Stern Pinball game in production, referenced as 'swan song' |
| Halloween Butterscotch | game | Spooky Pinball game currently being cleared from production |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Manufacturing and Production, Factory Operations, Pinball Game Production Pipeline
- **Secondary:** Manufacturer Social Media Communications

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.85) — All manufacturer posts convey pride in production, gratitude to customers, and enthusiasm about their work. Tone is celebratory and professional.

### Signals

- **[business_signal]** Stern Pinball producing Led Zeppelin themed pinball machine; 'swan song' reference suggests significance or limited production run (confidence: high) — Stern Factory Friday post: 'It's a swan song for Led Zeppelin'
- **[manufacturing_signal]** Multiple manufacturers (Spooky, JJP, Stern) simultaneously in active production, indicating healthy industry demand and production scheduling (confidence: high) — Multiple concurrent factory posts from different manufacturers across same timeframe
- **[product_strategy]** Jersey Jack Pinball actively manufacturing and shipping Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition machines; units photographed in final assembly/awaiting shipment (confidence: high) — Multiple JJP social media posts showing completed TS4CE machines at factory with hashtags #toystory4pinball #ts4ce

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## Transcript

I've always been fascinated by how things are made and love it when pinball manufacturers share pictures and video or their factories in action producing the latest and greatest games. Over the past several days we've gotten a bunch of them from a number of different manufacturers, even one arcade company which was an unusual treat. Enjoy!

Spooky Pinball

"Clearing some Halloween Butter cabs when it's gloomy and 60° outside is really the vibe we love here at Spooky"

Jersey Jack Pinball

"The start of another great week, making pinball for the best supporters in the world. Thank you!

#jerseyjackpinball #jerseyjack #pinballmanufacturing #toystory #toystorypinball #ts4ce #pinball"

"These Toy Story 4 Collector's Edition pinball machines anxiously await meeting their new owners.

#jerseyjackpinball #jerseyjack #toystory #toystorypinball #ts4pinball #toys #pinballmanufacturing #friends #pinball"

Skee-Ball

“If you love what you do, you will never have to work a day in your life.”

Happy Labor Day to All - Especially those behind the Original Skee-Ball® Alley: Proudly made in Wisconsin"

Stern Pinball

"It’s a swan song for Led Zeppelin #FactoryFriday"

_(Acquisition: raw_text, Enrichment: v1)_

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