Well, it’s done. After weeks of trawling Craigslist, an hour-long phone call with an intelligent stranger about a different machine that wasn’t going suit my needs, and a two-week delay while ...

That’s how we feel about sewing machines. Sure, there’s a motor. There’s a needle and some thread ... If you want to get an industrial one, we have some advice.

Industrial sewing machines will need more power to pierce thick fabrics, and the power needed will come from the motor as it gives your needle strength to pass inside a piece of fabric and make a ...

The suite of manufacturing tools available at the Pennsylvania Fabric Discovery Center (PA FDC) at the Center for Functional Fabrics (CFF) offer full scale industrial ... but not limited to, Pfaff ...

eye-pointed needle, to make a lock stitch, and the mechanism for feeding the cloth. During the so-called "sewing machine war" of the 1850s, rival manufacturers seemed to be more interested in ...

I remember one morning in the factory, coming back from break and seeing a note propped up against my sewing machine ... We were using Pfaff and Singer industrial machines that were incredibly ...

It seems that Bette Boellstorff never met a sewing machine she didn’t like. Over more than 40 years of collecting, from ...

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Simply put, sensors are the eyes and ears of industrial automation. Regardless of the application, automation is simply not possible in today’s manufacturing process without sensors. There are ...

Before the Industrial Revolution, making textiles was a slow process carried out by people using simple equipment, mostly in their own homes. By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the ...

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