Creating Innovations with ZSK STICKMASCHINEN
ZSK STICKMASCHINEN is renowned for world-class embroidery machines and excellent service – but our mission extends far beyond just hardware.
With our specialized business units for technical embroidery – 3E Smart Solutions and Unwind3D – we support your innovations: from the initial idea to a market-ready product.
Whether you're looking to develop Smart Textiles, E-Textiles, or composite solutions: We offer the expertise, the right tools, and comprehensive services. This is how we transform embroidery into intelligent, functional products.
3E Smart Solutions: Your Gateway to the Future of Textiles
Your Experienced Partner for Smart Textiles, E-Textiles & Wearables.
From LED integration and heating wires to embroidered electrodes or intelligent sensors:
3E Smart Solutions helps you explore, develop, and produce groundbreaking applications – all based on ZSK STICKMASCHINEN's technical embroidery technology.
What 3E Smart Solutions Specifically Offers You
3E provides you with **easy and cost-effective access** to the world of embroidered electronics and functional textiles:
Workshops & Trainings:
Knowledge that Delivers.
Hands-on training on topics like heated textiles, LED integration, embroidered sensors, and much more. Build targeted expertise.
Strategy & Consulting:
Planning Right from the Start.
Avoid costly detours: Benefit from 3E's expertise before committing to hardware or product strategies. This way, you prevent misinvestments.
Prototyping & Product Dev: Validate Ideas Quickly.
Our team helps you test, optimize, and verify your product idea – even before you begin scaling. Minimize your risk.
Is This For You? Find Out!
Are you curious about Smart Textiles but unsure where to begin? Whether you're already using a ZSK embroidery machine or still exploring possibilities: 3E Smart Solutions helps you take the next step **confidently and securely**.
- You already own a ZSK embroidery machine and want to explore new markets in Smart & E-Textiles or Wearables – **but the technology still feels complex or unfamiliar?**
- You're developing a new product and want to understand how technical embroidery can add value through integrated sensors, heating, or lighting functions – **without immediately investing in new equipment?**
- You want to test your ideas quickly and efficiently – **before committing to mass production?**
If any of these apply to you?
Then 3E is your ideal starting point!
We offer expert support, the right tools, and prototyping services, tailored to your goals.
Let's Talk!
Book your free consultation and find out how we can support you.
Book now: Your non-binding Smart Textiles consultation

Dipl.-Ing. Melanie Hörr
Lead Development Engineer
melanie____________@3esmartsolutions.de
Tel: (+49) 2151 444 - 115

MSc. Steliyan Vasilev
Development Engineer
steliyan____________@3esmartsolutions.de
Tel: (+49) 2151 444 - 125
Dive Deeper into Smart Textiles
Prefer reading?
Explore the 3E Blog for in-depth articles on embroidered smart textiles, application examples, and behind-the-scenes looks at our development process.
Prefer listening?
Tune in to the 3E Podcast for compact and insightful episodes on trends, innovations, and the future of E-Textiles and Wearables.