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Motorized tractors began to become more common in the 40s to the 50s because they were becoming more affordable.
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In 1950 the manufacturing industry took a turn with inventions such as this method of proceseing foodstuffs.
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Tower cranes became much more common in the 50s due to their reliability and work force. Looking over the cityscape of most large cities, you are likely to see at least one of these cranes.
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In 1952 the first vaccine for polio was created.
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In 1954 Russia built their first nuclear powerplant.
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In 1954 the first transistor radio was created.
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In 1959 the hovercraft was invented.
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Atomic Energy Commission founded by U.S.A.
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The invention of the jumbo jet was the most impressive transportation advance of the 70s.
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In 1970, no-tillage farming was invented.
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First vaccine for chicken pox .
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The laser printer was invented in 1975. It freatly increased the way that mass amounts of decorative/informational paper (i.e. flyers and memos) were manufactured.
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First cellular network in Japan began in 1979.
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Doppler radar invented toboth provide construction jobs and give workmen exact daily conditions.
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Large farm spigots are taking off and automating the way that plants are being watered.
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AbioCor creates first artificial heart.
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Feb. 2008 First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Goes Into Production in Wyoming.
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iPhone 4S was developed in 2011 to improve upon the HUGE success of the iPhone 4.
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Hybrid/fuel efficient cars excel, such as the Toyota Prius Series.
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Caterpillars 450e has revolutionized the way that mining and construction is performed.
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Robotic arms are replacing humans for the majority of the work on large things sucha as cars.