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Bernina E 16 PRO Embroidery Machine

Bernina E 16 PRO Embroidery Machine

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$21,984.00
$21,984.00 - $21,984.00
$21,984.00
$16,495.00
$16,495.00 - $16,495.00
$16,495.00

BERNINA E 16 PRO

Make it personal — keep it professional

Commercial-grade, 16-needle embroidery with a huge field, fast production speeds, and precision tools that help you place, stitch, and finish with confidence.

  • 16 needles for multi-color, no-rethread stitching
  • Up to 1,400 SPM for production speed
  • Extra-large field: ~16.1" × 15.5"
  • Laser alignment & Acti-feed™ automatic tensioning
  • Industry-leading cap embroidery capability

BERNINA — Swiss Engineering & Perfection since 1893

  • Robust, long-lasting construction
  • Deep accessory and hoop ecosystem
  • Long-term warranty support on mechanical parts (details)
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16 needles 1,400 spm ~16.1" × 15.5" field Laser alignment Acti-feed™ tension Cap driver & wide frame

Embroidery becomes reality

Born from industrial heritage, the E 16 PRO delivers faster, larger, and more professional embroidery for home studios and commercial shops alike.

BERNINA E 16 PRO – Embroidery becomes reality
Advanced 10.1” Touch Interface

Advanced 10.1" Touch Interface

Manage needles, colors, machine status, and design progress on a vivid, intuitive display designed for production.

16-needle high-speed embroidery

16 needles • 1,400 spm

Load more colors, reduce rethreading, and complete multi-color jobs with speed and consistency.

Extra large embroidery field

Extra-large Field

Approx. 16.1" × 15.5" for jacket backs, quilt blocks, and oversized designs with fewer rehoops.

Acti-feed Automatic Tensioning

Acti-feed™ Automatic Tensioning

Continuously adapts tension so stitches look clean and consistent across fabrics and densities.

Small cylindrical lower arm

Small Cylindrical Lower Arm

Slide sleeves, pockets, caps, baby items, and totes over the arm—no seam-ripping required.

Cap driver and wide frame

Cap Driver & Wide Frame

Embroidery for caps made easy—one of the largest cap fields in the industry, included in the box.

Machine status preview

Machine Status

Real-time stitch rendering, progress at a glance, and quick access to core settings streamline production.

Needle and color control

Needle / Color Control

Assign colors, schedule pauses for appliqué or bobbin changes, and optimize run order with confidence.

Design management

Design Management

Browse, store, and load designs with 3D previews right from the screen; ready to stitch in seconds.

Needles / Speed 16 needles • up to 1,400 stitches per minute
Embroidery Field Approx. 16.1" × 15.5" (large-format embroidery)
Placement & Control Laser alignment • 10.1" color touch • machine status rendering
Tension & Quality Acti-feed™ automatic tensioning for consistent stitch quality
Caps & Tubular Cap driver & wide frame included • small cylindrical lower arm
Workflow Needle/color assignment • pause programming • design management
Software Stitches ready-made files; optional digitizing with tools like DesignShop v11 Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions

It features 16 needles, so you can load multiple thread colors and stitch complex designs without constant rethreading.
Up to 1,400 stitches per minute for fast, professional results on production jobs and large designs.
The extra-large field is approximately 16.1" × 15.5", ideal for jacket backs, quilt blocks, and other oversized projects.
Yes. It includes a cap driver and wide frame, and offers one of the largest cap embroidery fields in the industry.
Acti-feed™ automatically adjusts thread tension during stitching, helping deliver consistent quality across fabrics and designs.
Yes. The built-in laser alignment assists with precise design placement and registration.
Yes. A 10.1" full-color touch interface lets you manage needles, colors, design progress, and machine settings at a glance.
Yes. The narrow cylindrical lower arm makes it easier to embroider baby items, sleeves, pockets, and bags without opening seams.
It’s built for home studios and commercial shops that need multi-needle speed, reliability, and large-field capabilities.
Standard accessories plus a cap driver and wide frame. For a current list, contact us.
You can stitch ready-made files immediately. Optional digitizing tools like DesignShop v11 Editor expand your ability to create and edit designs.
Yes. We offer new-owner lessons, ongoing classes, and certified service at our Jupiter, Naples, and Sarasota locations. Get in touch to schedule.