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Wilcom Embroidery Web API

Wilcom’s Embroidery Web API – Sheer Custom Interview

Sheer Custom Interview Sheer Custom has developed and recently launched its exciting new software using Wilcom’s Embroidery Web API (EWA) technology. “We get lots of inquiries from potential EWA customers who have eCommerce websites hosted on platforms like WooCommerce, Shopify, Etsy, etc., and they need software development help to integrate the EWA into those platform…

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Cubbies and Wilcom's Embroidery Web API

Cubbies automate its business process with Wilcom’s Embroidery Web API

Wilcom takes a first-hand look at a company that uses Wilcom’s Embroidery Web API to run a successful embroidery personalization business. Cubbies specialize in personalized gifts for children, babies, and all occasions.  One of the company’s co-founders, Lee White, discusses the impact of using Wilcom’s technology in their business. Why did you get into this niche…

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TrueSizer Pro e4.2

TrueSizer Pro e4.2 Announcement

TrueSizer Pro e4.2 Announcement TrueSizer Pro has been a great product that you’ve used and loved over the years. However, all good things come to an end, and TrueSizer Pro e4.2 is on Wilcom’s discontinued list. The latest release of e4.2 will be Wilcom’s last version release. Don’t worry! We’re giving you time to adjust….

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Reshoring

Locally Made

Locally Made – The Global Trend Continues The world has been experiencing massive life changes over the last 12 months, and perspectives on how to run a successful business are changing as well. Unsurprisingly, there has been a strong focus on ‘locally made’,  be that from the manufacturer or consumer.  Manufacturers are looking to reduce…

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EmbroideryStudio Pirate software Important Announcement

Pirate Software Important Announcement

Background  Since early 2020, a pirated version of Wilcom’s EmbroideryStudio e4.2 has been made available for download on several social media and e-commerce platforms. Following the initial crack, there have been many pirate software vendors offering updated counterfeit copies of Wilcom EmbroideryStudio for sale. Some vendors have falsely advertised later versions of the same pirated…

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Breaking News $6M at risk

Why Risk $6 Million?

Breaking news! A Thailand based sub-contractor working for a well-known international sports company was successfully raided. Pirated Wilcom software was found in use on their premises, and the threat of legal action and subsequent criminal charges would have resulted in very damaging publicity. These illegal actions, trying to avoid the investment in legal software licenses,…

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Report software piracy

Stop Software Piracy

$10,000 bounty awarded to ‘insider’ for reporting enterprise software piracy Wilcom International continues to work hand-in-hand with the Business Software Alliance, tracking down and fining software pirates all across the globe. A highly successful tactic has been the use of a bounty, rewarding informants for taking a moral and ethical stance. It was in our very…

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A-B Emblem, the Company behind the NASA Patches

Their history, philosophy and insights into what makes their business sustainable and a great success. Can you tell me how the business evolved and grew? My grandfather immigrated from East Germany to the US in 1929. His father and grandfather were in the schiffli lace business in Plauen. In a short period of time he…

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How to create face masks using your idle embroidery machines

How to create face masks using your idle embroidery machines

Our customer Click Borde from Brazil explains The worldwide pandemic has created the need for non-medical personnel* to protect themselves amid the global shortage of protective garments. Our customer, Click Borde from Brazil, answers the call of many of their customer for a protective face mask pattern. Their solution also addresses the massive global economic…

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South Korea Copyright Infringement Prosecution

South Korea Copyright Infringement Prosecution

Wilcom has continued to expand its 2020 anti-piracy program within the Southeast Asia and East Asia regions, and we are pleased to announce our first significant success in South Korea. Successful Prosecution for Wilcom Copyright Infringement in South Korea Our team has prosecuted and negotiated a settlement with a software pirate vendor in South Korea….

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