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EMBROIDERY
When you first start you will find that you can embroidery machine must be serviced
cope with probably 60% of designs quite easily. I to prevent poor running and
recommend that until you have gained experience breakdowns. If you are having regular
send the difficult ones to a professional design thread breaks then maybe your
company. machine needs attention.
You can easily maintain your own
Speed Up Framing Times machine but I would suggest a yearly
Make sure you have an accurate and easy to use check over by
framing system. A good framing table not only your supplier. Remember - Look after
gives you the ability to rapidly frame garments on your investment.
the correct spot but also provides the perfect
material tension for embroidery. If the material is Be Organised
framed to loose then you could experience thread Last but not least, please make sure
breaks and poor registration. your work room is well organised and
that you have a system from “goods
Threads, Backing and Needles in” to “despatch”.
Threads – Again you get what you pay for.
Always use a good brand of thread that is Improve Production –
capable of running consistently without too many Improve Profit
thread breaks. Remember thread breaks cost you As you can see, there are many area’s
money. that can affect your production, check
Backing – Use the correct backing for the these now and improve your
garment being embroidered. Incorrect backing production and your profit. In these
will cause thread breaks and poor registration. days of the “credit crunch” you need
Needles – Change the needles on a regular all the extra efficiency you can find.
basis. ( ask your supplier for re-commendations ).
Damaged or worn needles can cause thread - These are some handy ideas to get
breaks and hole damage to garments. you thinking about productivity. If
you would like to discuss any of the
Keep the Wheels Rolling matters discuused in more details Threads, backing
Maintenance of your machinery is another major please call Peter Wright on 01730 711151 or
factor in increasing your production. An email on
peter.wright@amayauk.com
Maximise your production -
Amaya 4-head embroidery machine
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