A given industrial sewing operation can provide a single service or many services; these can include product design, engineering and prototyping as well as fabrication and packaging. Read More…
Leading Manufacturers
CustomFab USA
Garden Grove, CA | 714-891-9119CustomFab USA has been a trusted American sewing contractor since our inception in 1990. Our 77,000 square foot high-tech manufacturing facility allows us to produce and ship a myriad of products. We have experience serving industries such as medical, sporting goods, military, aerospace, pets, and travel. With unparalleled customer service, a skilled manufacturing workforce, and tried-and-true processes that protect your intellectual property, you can count on our team to meet your needs.

Landes USA
Houston, TX | 800-320-0399Since our founding in 1972, our goal at Landes has been to set ourselves apart from our competitors by providing specialized sewing contract solutions for our customers. Whether you need a fully customized, made to order solution or a standard design– we’ve got you covered! Visit our website for more details.

LJ Design and Manufacturing
Brookfield, WI | 262-777-2280LJ Design & Manufacturing is an elite sewing contractor specializing in custom sewn industrial and medical products. Since 1844, we have partnered with B2B innovators in healthcare/medicine, transportation, wearable technology, veterinary medicine, military, government, sporting goods, luggage, manufacturing and more. Highly technical products and materials are our specialties. Contact us today to get started!

Sea Converting, Inc.
Wood Dale, IL | 630-694-4178Serving the industrial & consumer marketplace with sewn protective covers for laptops to locomotives. We are a family owned business that has been providing heavy & light gauge industrial & specialty sewing since 1987. An innovative, high quality organization delivering superior custom products on time.

Fabri-Tech, Inc.
McCordsville, IN | 800-332-4797Our dedicated team of professionals is here to bring reliable and dependable products to you! At Fabri-Tech, we use our 85 years of experience to exceed your expectations. Our comprehensive process for tarps, soft luggage, pouches, and many other products are unrivaled in quality. We place emphasis on our efficient process and the highly customizable options with design. Check out our website today for more details!

Petra & Holum
Chicago, IL | 773-622-1475At Petra & Holum, we offer custom product development, manufacture rigid boxes, sales kits, cases, and sewn bags and related products. Because we emphasize our “Made in USA” manufacturing capabilities we can offer our customers unparalleled flexibility with numerous production options and fast turnarounds.

Industrial sewing operations offer their products and services on very large scales as well as small scales. Large-scale, commercial sewing operations produce sewn products in large quantities. Such services are offered to screen printing companies, furniture manufacturers and many other clients that require access to large quantities of sewn products.
Industrial sewing operations can also produce custom sewn and custom embroidered products in small quantities, though such services are more often offered by small-scale, specialty sewing services. A wide range of industries require access to industrial sewing services. The aircraft industry, for example, uses seating, carpeting, door products, insulation blankets and ground service covers provided by sewing contractors.
Banks, retail stores and insurance businesses utilize sewn security, transit and courier bags. Other industries that benefit from industrial sewing include the military, transportation, casino and healthcare industries. Industrial sewing operations can produce a wide range of products including pouches, tarps, soft luggage and a wide variety of other products.
Many types of fabrics are used in industrial sewing. Vinyl-coated nylon is a lightweight, durable material that is a good choice for bags, presentation cases and industrial curtains, as it is tough and weather resistant. Neoprene and Hypalon are chemical and abrasion resistant and are used in industrial applications.
Canvas, which includes twills, soft flannels and felts, is a breathable, soft material that is used for bags and curtains as well as many industrial applications. Industrial sewing also uses several anti-static materials for use in the computer and electronics industries. Other common sewing materials include suede, leather, felt, webbing, plastic, cotton, and polyester.
Equipment used for industrial sewing can range from basic materials such as needles and scissors to more complex equipment like computer-programmable machines, riveters, stud setters, zipper fabricators, grometters, strip cutters, snap setters and heat and bag sealers. Industrial sewing services are important players in the production of a wide variety of products.