FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED SINCE 1996

The Embroidery eXperts, Inc. (TEX INC)
Since 1996

Founded in 1996 by Sal and Jeanine Lucchese, TEX INC (The Embroidery eXperts) has grown into a trusted name in the embroidery industry. As a family-owned and operated business, we're proud to provide professional embroidery digitizing, innovative American-made hooping systems, custom artwork, and expert training. For over 30 years, our commitment has remained the same: helping embroidery professionals achieve better results and build successful businesses.

OUR EXPERIENCE AT A GLANCE

30+ YearsSERVING THE EMBROIDERY INDUSTRY
20,000+CUSTOMERS SERVED
PatentedAMERICAN-MADE HOOPING SYSTEMS
TEX Inc. founders Sal and Jeanine Lucchese
Sal & Jeanine Lucchese, founders

Real Embroidery Experience. Real Solutions.

What started as a small family-owned business in Mesa, Arizona, in 1996 has grown into a trusted resource for embroidery professionals across the United States and beyond. Today, TEX INC proudly serves commercial embroidery shops, home-based businesses, schools, apparel decorators, and promotional product companies with innovative products, professional services, and expert support.

With over 30 years of hands-on experience in the embroidery industry, we've seen firsthand the challenges embroidery businesses face—from time-consuming production and inconsistent garment placement to machine troubleshooting and the need for quality digitizing.

That experience drives everything we do at TEX INC. We develop practical solutions, provide professional services, and share industry knowledge to help embroidery businesses work more efficiently, improve quality, reduce production costs, and increase profitability.

TEX's experience spans
  • Commercial embroidery
  • Machine sales & service
  • Technical training
  • Professional digitizing
  • Vector artwork
  • Product development
  • Shop consulting
  • Production workflow
All in 1 Hooper Pro hooping system, made in USA
All in 1 Hooper

All in 1 Hooper Pro® — Precision Hooping Made Easy

Designed by embroidery professionals for embroidery professionals, the patented, American-made All in 1 Hooper Pro® takes the guesswork out of garment placement.

Our innovative hooping systems help you achieve accurate, consistent, repeatable positioning on everything from infant garments and sleeves to shirts, caps, and jacket backs. Compatible with all major commercial embroidery machine brands and a wide range of standard tubular and magnetic hoops, including Mighty Hoops.

DISCOVER OUR COMPLETE HOOPING FAMILY

  • All in 1 Hooper Pro®
  • Hooper One™
  • Hooper Mini™
  • Leveler Pro™
  • Leveler Pro Plus™
  • Leveler Pro XL™

Trusted by embroidery professionals, from home-based businesses to high-volume commercial production shops.

Embroidery Design Club — Thousands of Designs. Start FREE!

Created by TEX INC, Embroidery Design Club (EDC) makes professional-quality embroidery designs affordable and accessible to everyone. Whether you're a hobbyist, creating personalized gifts, or running a commercial embroidery business, EDC offers thousands of production-ready designs, fresh additions, and helpful tools to bring your creative projects to life.

Start with a FREE membership and explore everything EDC has to offer. Upgrade anytime for additional monthly downloads.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • Thousands of Ready-to-Stitch Designs
  • New Designs Added Regularly
  • FREE Monthly Design Downloads
  • Exclusive Design Collections
  • Embroidery Tools & Resources
  • Educational Guides & Production Tips
Join the Embroidery Design Club

Trusted by Embroidery Shops Nationwide

See why embroidery professionals have relied on TEX for quality digitizing, dependable service, and expert support for over 30 years.

★★★★★

“TEX, Inc. is the ONLY digitizer I use. I have been a client for almost 10 years!”

Melanie · Blue Dog Threads
★★★★★

“The work done by TEX INC is second-to-none. Without a doubt TEX INC is a 5 out of 5 stars!”

Mac · Tin Box Partners
★★★★★

“High quality files with a quick turnaround. We would recommend his work to anyone who asks.”

Elly · T-Shirts ETC.
★★★★★

“His turnaround time is incredibly fast. The attention to detail in his digitizing work is outstanding.”

Ryan · Yours And Mine Sports
★★★★★

“YOU ARE AMAZING!! Phenomenal detail!! Takes an hour to embroider a blanket, but WOW it is worth it!”

Elaine · Sables Enterprises
★★★★★

“Quick turnarounds on digitizing with amazing results. Tex Inc is the place to go for your digitizing needs.”

Terry · Stitchs-N-Threads Embroidery
★★★★★

“Sal's work is always first-rate. He is my digitizer of choice for all my complex designs.”

Lynn · A Stitch in Time Embroidery
★★★★★

“Tex Inc. has been doing all my digitizing for over 10 years. I would not go anywhere else.”

Lana · G&L Embroidery
★★★★★

“Nothing compares to the quality and quick turn-around digitizing we have received from Tex-Inc.”

Rick & Sue · S & R Monogramming
★★★★★

“Since Sept 2015 I have not used another digitizer, no need to. Between Sal and my machine, they make me look good.”

Melodee · Twisted Stitches
★★★★★

“Over the past 10 plus years, I have relied on Sal exclusively to provide me with top-notch digitizing services.”

Gina · American Embroidery
★★★★★

“Superb! The sew-out is absolutely beautiful. You know what you are doing.”

Naomi · Shana Designs
★★★★★

“Tex Inc has been an integral part of our business growth. The files we receive make us stand out with our customers.”

Cara Neely · Show Me Logos
★★★★★

“Their turnaround is next to none, pricing is competitive and we just like them!!”

Rhonda · Green Dog Creations
★★★★★

“Placing orders and requesting edits is always an easy process. The response time is immediate.”

Stacey & John · Levelbest Embroidery
★★★★★

“Communication is easy, turnaround times are quick, and the quality of work is outstanding.”

Jeff & Tristan · Keep In It Fresh
Read All 16 Customer Reviews
★★★★★

“TEX, Inc. is the ONLY digitizer I use. I have been a client for almost 10 years! Sal is amazing to work with. His depth of knowledge and experience is a great resource for me. The designs he helps me create are always amazing, and if I need edits, he works with me until it’s perfect. Because of him and his services, my business continues to grow, and my customers love their embroidery!”

MelanieBlue Dog Threads
★★★★★

“Our business has been using TEX INC for the last 7 years and we could not be happier! The work done by TEX INC is second-to-none and we would recommend to anyone looking for digitizing. The quality is spectacular and leads to a great result every time. The customer service is excellent, and the folks at TEX INC are always ready and available to help you out. Without a doubt TEX INC is a 5 out of 5 stars!”

MacTin Box Partners
★★★★★

“We've worked with Sal for years and have had a great experience! High quality files with a quick turnaround. We would recommend his work to anyone who asks.”

EllyT-Shirts ETC.
★★★★★

“I have been consistently impressed with Sal's exceptional service at Tex-inc.com. His turnaround time is incredibly fast, ensuring that our projects stay on schedule. Moreover, the attention to detail in his digitizing work is outstanding. Sal’s precision and dedication to quality make a significant difference in the final product. I highly recommend his services for anyone in need of top-notch digitizing work.”

RyanYours And Mine Sports
★★★★★

“Gotta tell you...LOVE the digitizing of the DAC logo that had the building in the middle of it! YOU ARE AMAZING!! Phenomenal detail!! Takes an hour to embroider a blanket, but WOW it is worth it! Well done! THANK YOU!”

ElaineSables Enterprises
★★★★★

“I have been using Sal at TEX Inc since I have opened my business and love the quality of work he delivers, quick turnarounds on digitizing with amazing results, from simple logos to more complex, Tex Inc is the place to go for your digitizing needs.”

TerryStitchs-N-Threads Embroidery
★★★★★

“Sal's work is always first-rate. He is my digitizer of choice for all my complex designs.”

LynnA Stitch in Time Embroidery
★★★★★

“Tex Inc. has been doing all my digitizing for over 10 years. I would not go anywhere else. Sal is a remarkable digitizer, never disappointed in his work. My customers are always happy with their designs that Sal does for me. I also have the "All In One Hooper" and this is a must-have for any Embroidery Business... no more guessing where the hoops need to go. Every Embroidery Shop should have one of these.”

LanaG&L Embroidery
★★★★★

“We have used a lot of digitizing services in our 24 years of business. Nothing compares to the quality and quick turn-around digitizing we have received from Tex-Inc. Sal and his team have been our sole digitizers for over four years. The difference is night and day and our customers recognize the quality embroidery. I know we don't say it enough but "Thank you" for the great job you do. It makes our job easier.”

Rick & SueS & R Monogramming
★★★★★

“I began using Tex Inc when I got my first embroidery machine back in Sept 2015. Since then, I have not used another digitizer, no need to. Between Sal and my machine, they make me look good. He responds quickly and is always helpful if a design needs adjusting. He does extraordinary work, and quickly. Thanks for all you do for me.”

MelodeeTwisted Stitches
★★★★★

“Over the past 10 plus years, I have relied on Sal exclusively to provide me with top-notch digitizing services.”

GinaAmerican Embroidery
★★★★★

“Superb! The sew-out for Canvas is absolutely beautiful. You know what you are doing. Thanks a bunch.”

NaomiShana Designs
★★★★★

“Tex-Inc has been Show Me Logos only digitizing service for the last 6 years. Tex Inc has been an integral part of our business growth. The embroidery files that we receive from Sal and his staff make us stand out with our customers. Requested embroidery files are returned to us quickly. Additionally, Tex-Inc is always responsive to file edits. We highly recommend Tex-Inc for your embroidery digitizing needs.”

Cara NeelyShow Me Logos
★★★★★

“Green Dog Creations LLC has been utilizing Tex Inc. digitizing service for close to 3 years and we use their service exclusively. Why? They take the time to work with us to make sure the design results are perfect. We feel their personalized attention to our needs is first and foremost and beyond reproach. Their turnaround is next to none, pricing is competitive and we just like them!! We also use their All-In-One Hooper which is the BEST Embroidery Hooping Device in the marketplace.”

RhondaGreen Dog Creations
★★★★★

“Levelbest Embroidery has been using Tex Inc. for digitizing services over the past 5+ years. Placing orders and requesting edits is always an easy process. Moreover, the response time is immediate, which is everything when trying to meet tight deadlines. They are also very accommodating with rush jobs. Digitizing can be customized for caps, shirts, vinyl, and even exotic leather to produce beautiful results. Quality workmanship is perhaps the primary reason that Levelbest has continued to partner with Tex Inc. for so long. Attention to detail, precision small lettering and years of experience allow the team there to turn your digital design into stunning embroidery artwork - every time.”

Stacey & JohnLevelbest Embroidery
★★★★★

“We have worked with Sal for many years, and he has consistently provided a high level of service. Communication is easy, turnaround times are quick, and the quality of work is outstanding.”

Jeff & TristanKeep In It Fresh

Family Owned. Built on Trust.

Since 1996, TEX INC has remained a family-owned and operated business dedicated to serving the embroidery industry. We believe in building lasting relationships through personalized service, honest advice, quality workmanship, and products our customers can rely on.

Whether you're just starting out or running an established embroidery business, we're committed to providing the experience, support, and solutions you need to succeed.

Driven by Innovation. Inspired by Experience.

For over 30 years, we've combined hands-on industry knowledge with innovative thinking to develop practical solutions for embroidery professionals.

From professional digitizing and vector artwork to our patented All in 1 Hooper systems and Embroidery Design Club, we continue to improve our products, expand our services, and listen to the needs of our customers.

Our goal is simple: make embroidery easier, more efficient, and more profitable.

OUR MISSION

Helping Embroidery Professionals Succeed Through Experience, Innovation & Quality.

Thank You for Choosing TEX Inc.

We look forward to serving the embroidery community for many years to come. Have a question or a project? Talk to a real person who knows embroidery.