subject: Machine Embroidery [print this page] Two principal types of Machine Embroidery include:
1] Free Motion Sewing Machine Embroidery- A basic zigzag sewing machine is used.
2] Computerized Machine Embroidery- An embroidery machine or sewing/embroidery machine is used.
Free Motion Sewing Machine Embroidery is designed for tailoring purposes and is not computer controlled. Moreover they are devoid of any in built "hooping" system and are cannot load pre-made patterns like embroidery design files. As a result, the operator has to design "manually", supported by this sewing machine
Computerized Machine Embroidery as the name suggests are computer controlled and specifically designed for embroidery purposes. The sewing/embroidery machines have in-built hooping system that clutches the framed area of fabric securely beneath the sewing needle and then moves it around mechanically to generate a design from a digital embroidery file.
All machines can perform embroidery. Nonetheless, a few machines can do both embroidery and sewing. Some new features include : a large color touchscreen, design editing software on the machine, a USB interface, embroidery adviser software, and design file storage systems. Embroidery machines can be procured as 1, 2, 4, 6, 12, 15, and 18 head machines, while Industrial embroidery machines are available from 12 to 56 head models.
Demand of Embroidery Machines in the international markets
India, Pakistan, United States, China, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Philippines, South Africa, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, Vietnam