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The Embroidery Industry Doesn’t Have a Machine Problem. It Has a Support Problem.

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What You Don’t See on the Show Floor: Training, Support & Long-Term Success After Long Beach Impressions Expo, and choosing the Right Company

What You Don’t See on the Show Floor: Training,...

Walking the floor at Impressions Expo Long Beach is exciting. Machines are running at full speed.Designs look flawless.Booths are packed.Everything feels easy.   And that’s exactly how it’s supposed to...

What You Don’t See on the Show Floor: Training,...

Walking the floor at Impressions Expo Long Beach is exciting. Machines are running at full speed.Designs look flawless.Booths are packed.Everything feels easy.   And that’s exactly how it’s supposed to...

What We Learned From Our Customers in 2025

What We Learned From Our Customers in 2025

What We Learned From Our Customers in 2025 As 2025 comes to a close, we wanted to pause and reflect.Not on machines, specs, or promotions, but on the people who...

What We Learned From Our Customers in 2025

What We Learned From Our Customers in 2025 As 2025 comes to a close, we wanted to pause and reflect.Not on machines, specs, or promotions, but on the people who...

Winter Embroidery Ideas That Keep Your Machines Running After the Holidays

Winter Embroidery Ideas That Keep Your Machines...

For many embroidery businesses, December is busy and January slows down fast. The holidays end, orders taper off, and machines sit idle. The truth is winter still offers strong opportunities...

Winter Embroidery Ideas That Keep Your Machines...

For many embroidery businesses, December is busy and January slows down fast. The holidays end, orders taper off, and machines sit idle. The truth is winter still offers strong opportunities...

The Real Difference Between Semi Commercial and Fully Commercial Embroidery Machines

The Real Difference Between Semi Commercial and...

Many new embroiderers begin their search thinking a seven or ten needle semi commercial machine is “close enough” to a real business machine. The truth becomes obvious only after people...

The Real Difference Between Semi Commercial and...

Many new embroiderers begin their search thinking a seven or ten needle semi commercial machine is “close enough” to a real business machine. The truth becomes obvious only after people...

Why Buying Equipment During a Black Friday Sale Makes Sense for Your Business!

Why Buying Equipment During a Black Friday Sale...

Black Friday is known for big savings, packed carts, and once a year deals. But for business owners, especially those in the garment decorating and embroidery world, Black Friday is...

Why Buying Equipment During a Black Friday Sale...

Black Friday is known for big savings, packed carts, and once a year deals. But for business owners, especially those in the garment decorating and embroidery world, Black Friday is...