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Shima Seiki
Knit design and visualization software
As of 30 August 2026, Shima Seiki starts at $250/month. Shima Seiki provides specialized knit design software and knitting machine systems. Softwr lists it under Fashion. Shima Seiki is launched in 1962, available on Windows.
Overview
What Shima Seiki does
Shima Seiki provides specialized knit design software and knitting machine systems. The platform enables designers to create and visualize knitwear designs with precision and efficiency.
What people use it for
- Knit design
- Machine programming
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Where it falls short
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- The Internet Archive's capture of Shima Seiki's homepage on 29 December 2020 named five distinct product categories, Knitting Machines, Design System/Software, CAD/CAM Systems, Inkjet Printing Machine, and PLM Solutions, all sold via an Inquiry form with no price figure published.
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Pricing
What Shima Seiki costs
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Essential
$250 /mo
- Basic design
- Standard features
Professional
$500 /mo
- Advanced design
- Integration
Enterprise
On request
- Full solution
Capabilities
Features
Knit design
Stitch pattern creation
Color selection
Machine control
Production planning
Visualization
Shima Seiki machines
Integration with Shima Seiki machines
CAM systems
Integration with CAM systems
User authentication
User authentication security feature
Desktop deployment
Supports desktop deployment
Windows support
Available on windows
English language support
Interface available in English
Behind it
Who makes Shima Seiki
- Company
- Shima Seiki
- Based in
- Wakayama, Japan
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