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Digitran Automated Sewing Machine

Digitran is a complete sewing solution for the sign industry. Easily sew digital textiles with silicone edge graphics (SEG) for a state-of-the-art look to your banners. Allow the Digitran to take your production to the next level!

Best For:

  • Awnings
  • Banners
  • Curtains - Gymnasium
  • Marine
  • Mattresses
  • Pergolas
  • SEG
  • Shades/Tension Structure
  • Signs

Seam Type:

  • Butt Seam Butt Seam
  • Fin Prayer Seam Fin Prayer Seam
  • Fold Overlap Fold Overlap
  • Hem Hem
  • Hem with Pocket Hem with Pocket
  • Hem with Rope Hem with Rope
  • Sewn Seam Sewn Seam
  • Extrusion Beading Extrusion Beading
  • Webbing - SEG Webbing - SEG
Features & Options

Features & Benefits

  • Transport system synced with sewing machine for accurate and precise flow of material handling and product finishing
  • Hands free SEG feeding and cutting
  • Programmable back stitch configuration and stitch cut for easy operational use
  • Synchronized needle bar and feed for even stitching
  • Needle cooling for faster sewing
  • Multiple seam configuration for almost any type of job
  • Light aluminum frame for easy mobility around your facility
  • Easy to use touch controls
  • Driven roller for large graphics
  • Robust Durkopp Adler sewing machine for maximum up time
Technical Specs

Power Requirements

  • 208-240 Volts - Singe Phase  - 13 Amp.

Air Requirements

  • 1cfm @ 90psi

Power Consumption

  • Approx. 3kW

Throat Width

  • 0.3m (13")

Dimensions

  • Width: 1.98m (78")
  • Length: 4m (158")
  • Height: 1.72m (68")

Weight

  • 600kg (1,325 lbs)

Seam Width

  • Sewing: Single or Double Lockstitch Needle Spacing 6mm - 45mm

Welding Cycle

  • Up to 10m/min*

Conveyor Length

  • 3m x 0.84m (118" x 33.25")
* Depending on the application, the seam width and the type of material used
Our Training Process

Trust Miller Weldmaster to get your started!

STEP ONE

Schedule Your Training

A Miller Weldmaster certified field service engineer will contact you to schedule installation and training at your facility. 

STEP TWO

Installation Preparation

We provide you with everything you need to know to get your team ready for installation and training.

STEP THREE

Staff Training

Your staff will receive extensive instruction on welding equipment operation and maintenance and how to produce your product.

 

CONTACT US FOR TRAINING

Machine Videos

  • Overview & How Tos
  • Training Videos

The Best Way To Finish Your Silicone Edge Graphics

How The Digitran Is Used In The Sign Industry

Lake Graphic Success Story

AMI Graphics Success Story

Automated Sewing Solution For Framing Systems

Switch From Sewing To Welding On The T300 Extreme

Switch From The Sewing To Welding Our Our Tabletop T3 Extreme Welder

How to Adjust Conveyor Speed

How to Change Stitch Length

How to Insert And Change Needles On The Digitran

How to Change Your Bobbin

How to Tighten/Loosen the Bobbin Tension

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Digitran Automated Sewing Machine: Precision Sewing for SEG and Digital Textiles

The Digitran Automated Sewing Machine is a state-of-the-art solution engineered for sewing silicone edge graphics (SEG) and a wide variety of digital textiles. Designed to meet the demands of high-output environments in the sign, display, textile printing, and clothing industries, the Digitran utilizes advanced sewing robots to deliver unmatched precision and professional-grade finishes. By automating the most time-consuming sewing processes, it empowers production teams to achieve faster throughput, greater consistency, and higher overall efficiency—whether working on small custom jobs or large-scale orders. This machine helps businesses save money and is suitable for industrial sewing applications.

Key Features of the Digitran Sewing System

One of the most important features of the Digitran is its synchronized transport system, which guarantees accurate thread handling as fabric moves through the sewing process. This precision eliminates common alignment issues and ensures straight, even seams every time. The machine utilizes advanced technology, including AI and computer vision, to enhance its performance and reliability. The machine also includes a hands-free SEG feeding and cutting mechanism, enabling automatic material advancement and trimming to reduce operator involvement. With programmable stitch cut and backstitch configurations, users can customize operations to fit specific production requirements, resulting in a high level of precision and efficiency with minimal manual input. Additionally, the Digitran incorporates safety features that make it a secure and innovative choice for modern manufacturing processes.

Technical Specifications Overview

The Digitran runs on 220V single-phase power and requires only 1 cfm at 90 psi of compressed air, making it energy-efficient and suitable for most production environments. It can handle thick materials, making it versatile for various sewing tasks. It has a compact footprint measuring 168 inches long, 44 inches wide, and 63 inches tall, with a total weight of 1,500 pounds. The standard conveyor length is 122 inches, and the machine is capable of sewing at speeds of up to 8,500 stitches per minute. It supports a range of seam widths and multiple seam configurations, including lockstitch and custom setups tailored to each user’s application, ensuring high sewing speed and consistent results.

Enhancing Production Efficiency with the Digitran

The Digitran is designed to elevate manufacturing operations by reducing labor time and improving overall productivity. It also reduces costs and waste by increasing production efficiency and minimizing errors. By streamlining repetitive sewing tasks and maintaining precision across various material types, the machine contributes to a more consistent workflow. It can easily scale with changing production volumes, making it an ideal fit for both growing shops and established businesses. Its design also allows for quick implementation into existing production lines, helping operators increase output without a steep learning curve. The machine's versatility in handling different types of sewing projects further enhances its value in diverse manufacturing environments.

Seam Versatility for Diverse Applications

Built to support a wide range of textile applications, the Digitran can produce several common seam types including butt seams, hems with pockets, and reinforced seams with webbing. It can also sew cuffs and other details with exceptional precision. Butt seams are ideal for joining fabric edge-to-edge, commonly seen in SEG applications. Hem with pocket seams are used in banners that require pole pockets or weighted edges. Webbing seams add reinforcement and are especially useful for high-tension displays and large-format textiles. This seam flexibility, along with the ability to handle various stitching patterns, ensures the Digitran can meet the needs of applications such as signage, curtains, backdrops, and display graphics.

User-Friendly Controls and Maintenance

Ease of use is a hallmark of the Digitran. It comes equipped with a simple interface that makes it easy for operators to navigate controls, adjust settings, and monitor progress. Maintenance has also been simplified—routine servicing involves accessible components, and Miller Weldmaster provides comprehensive documentation, training videos, and expert support. Our experts are always available to assist you with any questions or specialized projects.

Whether you’re training a new team or optimizing an existing one, the Digitran is designed to be approachable and reliable. We are always willing to help customers with their needs. If you are interested in learning more, please reach out to us to establish a long-term partnership.

Integration with Miller Weldmaster's Welding Solutions

For customers seeking an all-in-one production line, the Digitran pairs seamlessly with Miller Weldmaster’s T3 Extreme or T300 Extreme Edge welding machines. This integration offers the ability to switch between sewing and hot air welding functions within the same workflow, maximizing both versatility and space efficiency. The machine's ability to handle complex pattern assembly further enhances its utility, delivering high-quality outputs with speed and accuracy. It’s an ideal setup for manufacturers handling a mix of products that require both seam sealing and sewn edges. Integrating the Digitran with other automatic sewing machines can significantly boost productivity, allowing continuous operation on heavy materials like thick leather and upholstery while offering programmability and design flexibility.

Transitioning Between Sewing and Welding Operations

Transitioning from sewing to welding mode is straightforward. Operators can easily roll the Digitran out and replace it with a compatible welding machine, or reposition the welding station as needed. The efficient way to transition between operations is further enhanced by optional accessories and alignment tools that streamline the switchover process and ensure precise material placement. This flexibility allows businesses to adapt quickly to changing production demands. Additionally, setting up an account for easy ordering of sewing supplies can further improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Digitran Automated Sewing Machine

What types of materials can the Digitran handle?

The Digitran is capable of sewing a variety of flexible materials, including polyester, silicone edge fabrics, canvas, mesh, and digitally printed textiles. It is optimized for materials used in SEG frames, banners, and large-format displays.

Major brands leverage the machine's versatility in handling these various materials to enhance precision and efficiency in their high-volume clothing production.

How does the automatic SEG feeding and cutting system work?

The integrated system automatically feeds material into the sewing zone, aligns it precisely, and then cuts the fabric post-seam. This reduces operator handling and ensures clean, consistent edges every time.

Thanks to its advanced technology, users can achieve precise stitches and faster completion times, enhancing the overall sewing experience.

Can the Digitran be customized for specific production needs?

Yes, the Digitran can be tailored to your needs through various attachments, seam guides, and adjustable programming options, allowing it to adapt to unique materials and production methods. Additionally, programmable sewing machines offer advanced automated features and capabilities, making them ideal for customizing the Digitran to handle heavy materials and create intricate designs with ease and flexibility.

What kind of training does Miller Weldmaster provide?

We offer in-house training at our Ohio facility, virtual instruction, and on-site training depending on your needs. Each training program is designed to equip your team with the skills to operate and maintain the Digitran efficiently. We are ready to provide comprehensive training to ensure you are fully supported in all aspects of using your sewing machine.

How does the Digitran integrate with existing production lines?

Its adjustable conveyor height and modular design allow the Digitran to integrate into most production environments. Its programmable workflow can be customized to fit your operation, minimizing disruption during installation. When integrating the machine, it is important to keep specific criteria in mind to ensure it meets your operational needs.

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