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Invented the Seed Drill a mechanical seeder that sowed efficiently at the correct depth and spacing and then covered the seed so that it could grow.
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invented sand casting, a metal casting process characterized by using sand as the mold material.
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invented the Steam Engine, A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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Invented the Flying shuttle, It allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics, and it could be mechanized, allowing for automatic machine looms.
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invented the water frame, mass produced strong yarn and reduced the need to spin cotton by hand.
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Invented the spinning mule, permitted large-scale manufacture of high-quality thread for the textile industry.
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Invented the power loom, a mechanised device used to weave cloth and tapestry.
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Invented the Cotton Gin, a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.
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Invented electric batteries, a source of electric power.
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invented the steam boat, a popular method of commercial and passenger transportation.
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Invented the sewing machine, a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with thread.
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invented the telegraph cable, allowed European immigrants to North America to communicate with their families on the other side of the ocean.