23-10-2006 JANOME - the eye of a snake?

It is a pleasure for us to inform you that we enlarged our offer in the Hobby section. Beside ETI Joy of Sewing accesories, SCHMETZ needles, TONY blind stitch machines, you will find there excellent JANOME machines. What does JANOME word mean? What JANOME offers and what is it's position on world-wide market?

In Japanese language JANOME (Ja-No-me) means "eye of a snake". In 1920 Japanese pioneer in sewing machines production Yosaku Ose invented metal bobbin, which replaced traditional shuttle system. The new desing of the metal bobbin resembled Japanese an eye of a snake, and from that became the JANOME name.
In 1979 JANOME company, using the modernest technology, produced the first in the World computerized sewing machine MEMORY 7. The construction of the machine was dynamically evaluating until it became high modern machine, known today as MEMORY CRAFT series. The MEMORY CRAFT is distinguished by a simple operating and precision in sewing and embroidery. The JANOME company is the top sewing machines producer, world-wide famous for it’s innovations. Today they produce and sell around 2 000 000 machines a year. Reliability and repeatable quality are provided by an automatized spare parts processing as well as assembly made by efficient and precise robots, which are operated by hight skilled specialists. Everyone who loves sewing is able to find a suitable machine from among JANOME products. Multifunctional sewing machines, mechanically or electronically controlled, computerized, embroidery machines, overlock and cover chainstitch machines.
Before leaving the factory each machine is checked as regards sewing quality, noise level, vibrations. Today JANOME factories are located in Japan, Taiwan and Thailand and all of them have the ISO 9002 quality certificate. Moreover, factories in Japan and Taiwan implemented the best quality certificate ISO 14001.
It is a great pleasure to us to cooperate with JANOME Company.