Apparel Online India Magazine April 1st Issue 2018 | Page 54

RESOURCE CENTRE TO ADVERTISE GOING TO A GOOD EVENT? Contact Rani Mahendru +91-11-47390000 (512) rani@apparelresources.com Send your industry gossip, photos and news to isaxena@apparelresources.com in fact ‘impossible’ with human involvement in traditional way of working,” says Deepak. Other launches… Another recent launch by the company is TFR, a cost-effective substitute of water soluble. It can reduce embroidery costing up to 25 per cent. Aura Technologies also launched its new ROBOTICS technology machine LEO 4.0 series. Its key features include automatic bobbin changer (which enhances productivity up to 20 per cent, automatic thread tension control system for precision of embroidery quality, automatic cutting of sequin in twin mode by cutter motor for smallest size 2+2 mm sequin application and accurate sequin cut. HSCX 4.0. series is the machine with first of its own kind 1200 rpm chain stitch mechanism and is the most popular and trusted model for Surat embroidery industry. Both, LEO 4.0 and HSCX 4.0 are Wi-Fi and iOTA compatible. The company has ensured that this solution is not only easy to operate, but its observations should also be easy to understand, so that even an operator can easily know where he is missing and how the thing can be improved. Users of embroidery machines often observe that same machines with same designs and same conditions have different production rates In this case, limited observation and information given by operator is the only source while by using iOTA, one will be able to get a clear picture with plenty of information. halt). iOTA figured out the root cause and implemented solutions which resulted in efficiency level of 70 per cent as iOTA observed minutely issues like thread breakage on particular heads of machines. There are many more such examples observed by the company. “Overall iOTA creates ease, saves time, increases profitability as it makes things ‘possible’ which are ELASTICS / TAPES Happy Customers So far Aura Technologies has installed nearly 40,000 heads across India. While receiving the honour from Aura Technologies, Surat-based customers shared their experience on stage and it was heartening to see that right from machine specification to delivery, installation and service, customers were quite happy with the Aura team. 54 Apparel Online India | APRIL 1-15, 2018 | www.apparelresources.com Deepak shared that cost for this solution is also quite reasonable which will be less than replacement cost of one supervisor/manager cost and can have quick ROI. Also, trained supervisors for using iOTA, and future updates will be provided regularly at reasonable cost. “As its cost is not high and benefits are more, we are expecting to connect more than 2000-3000 sets of machines in the first year,” he concluded.