4. Cost-Effectiveness While the initial investment in an industrial overlocker may seem significant, the long-term savings in materials, time, and labor can make it a cost-effective solution. Fewer fabric defects result in lower material costs and a reduction in waste.
5. Durability Because of the strength of the lock stitch, garments made using this technique tend to be more durable and longer-lasting.
Several brands stand out in the realm of heavy-duty sewing machines suitable for vinyl. The Singer Heavy Duty 4423 is a popular choice, featuring a powerful motor, metal frame, and multiple stitch options. Another excellent option is the Brother ST371HD, known for its versatility and ease of use. Its heavy-duty build and the extra high-pressure foot allow for seamless sewing of vinyl and other tough materials.