Inventions Timeline

  • 1856 BCE

    bessemer process

    This machine was the industrial process for the mass production of steel
  • 1800 BCE

    sticking frame

    sticking frame
    This machine was a mechanical knotting machine used for textiles industry
  • 1779 BCE

    spinning mule

    spinning mule
    it was a machine spun textile fibers into yam by an intermittent
  • 1773 BCE

    flying shuttle

    flying shuttle
    This machine allowed one weaver to weave much wider fabrics
  • watt steam engine

    watt steam engine
    A boiler full of water that the fire heats up to make steam
  • spinning jenny

    spinning jenny
    This device allowed one weaver to make cloth faster than 2
  • water frame

    water frame
    this machine was used for when cloth was only mage by hand
  • sewing machine

    sewing machine
    This machine is used to stitch fabric and other materials together
  • interchange parts

    interchange parts
    This machine was important because was part of the cotton gin