As a result of the Industrial Revolution, our economy shifted from an agrarian one to a manufacturing one where products are now made mainly by machines instead of by hand. As a result, production and ...

Houses like this were traditional in the Highlands of Scotland before the Industrial Revolution. Today most people in Scotland live in urban areas - large towns or cities. Families lived in the ...

What cities grew during the Industrial Revolution? In the industrial revolution, New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia saw the most growth. As of May 3, New York had three million residents. The number ...

Beijing's progress in implementing its "Made in China 2025" (MIC2025) strategy for industrial modernisation over the past ...

In that instant, they saw what the majority of people in their hometown had never seen ... Women's visibility as wage earners during the early Industrial Revolution was precedent setting, and has ...

We are on the very edge of what will be the next industrial revolution. Manufacturing, shipping, agriculture, mining, and even railroads and transportation stand to be much more productive.

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 ...

made mass production possible and brought digital capabilities to billions of people. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is characterised by a range of new technologies that are fusing the physical ...

Future-fit for fifth industrial revolutionIndustry 5.0 builds on the fourth industrial revolution to bring technology and humanity closer together. By Dr Jannie Zaaiman, CEO, South Africa Information ...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has also helped with social good. Education and access to information have improved the lives of people living in developing nations. Entrepreneurs have built a ...

The foundations of the modern world were laid by one major event—the industrial revolution. A profusion of new technologies and manufacturing processes, accompanied by innovations in finance and ...