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 ...

A basic electronic sewing machine contains a motor in the body. This drives the needle in the top part of the sewing machine and controls other working parts, such as the bobbin and feed dogs – the ...

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

A research team led by Sarah Pfaff, postdoctoral scholar in biology at Penn State, used their new method to explore how banding patterns in specialized plant cell walls are made.

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 ...

As with adults sewing machines, you ideally want an easy-to-use machine (from threading the needle to not having to faff about finding the correct stitch), that is lightweight, reliable, safe and ...

A family in Ujamaa village, Likoni sub-county, is grappling with a daunting financial and emotional crisis after their nine-year-old daughter accidentally swallowed a sewing needle during a school ...

A team led by Sarah Pfaff, postdoctoral scholar in biology, developed a method to isolate plant cells and reprogram them into other cell types, similar to the way stem cells differentiate into ...

Brother sewing machines with added accessories such as a zipper foot, needle sets and extra bobbins mean you can start on your next project right away. Explore our full selection of Brother sewing ...

As you change out your summer wardrobe for fall items, bring your garments with torn hems, missing buttons or ripped seams to a troupe of sewists, armed with sewing machines, needles and thread, and ...