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by James Hargreaves, it is the first machine to improve upon the spinning wheel.
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by Richard Awkright, it could produce stronger threads and it was the first powered textile machine.
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First all-cotton textile produced in factories.
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by Crompton, it allowed greater control over the weaving process
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increased 10 fold since 1770
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Samuel Slater brought textile machinery designs to America and was considered the father of the United States textile industry.
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Awkright built the first steam powered textile factory in Nottingham England
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by Eli Whitney, it automated the seperation of cottonseed from the short-staple cotton fiber
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by Joseph Marie Jacquard, it automatically controls the wrap and weft threads on a silk loom by recording patterns of holes in a string card
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William Horrocks invented the cariable speed batton, an imporoved power loom..
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by William Perkin, it gives colors.