I picked up a cheap chinese leather patcher -- a Singer 29k clone -- for some leather work because my little entry-level ...

Sam Johnson passed away the other day. For much of his life, he ran a little sewing machine shop in Raleigh and even invented sewing-machine devices that made sewing easier. We revisit this 2010 ...

How small can an electric motor be without resorting to manufacturing methods like lithography? In a recent video, [Chronova Engineering] on YouTube tries to replicate the 1960 McLellan motor that ...

One of the greatest benefits of owning a Jeep Wrangler is the nearly limitless options for upgrades and modifications. Some of these modifications enhance functionality, while others are purely ...

There are multiple types of suspension lift kits for the Wrangler, each with their pluses and minuses. Here's a quick breakdown: Body lift kits: If you're only looking for a slight lift ...

An at-home espresso machine can save you time and money from daily trips to the local coffee shop or Starbucks. It's a major step up from the "just add water" experience of instant coffee ...

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What if you could have all that without leaving the house? The best Nespresso machines provide both the simplicity of the best single-serve coffee maker and the flavor complexity of true espresso.

The latest episode “Made in the USA” podcast explores a company that uses collaborative robots, one of the key tools helping US machine shops and other manufacturers compete with lower cost countries ...

If you're looking to do some light jogging, you'll want to consider different options than someone who is looking for an intense, trainer-led workout providing machine. I tested many machines to ...

Sewing machines cost anywhere from around $100 to several thousand. Here's what you need to know to find a good one.

The motor drives have the ability to function in a variety of different humanoid robots. Image Source: EPC Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC), based in the US, has introduced a new motor ...