How the 4 Industrial Revolutions Transform the World
“4 Industrial Revolutions and the Transformation of the World”
History apprise different aspects, throughout the time the world revolves itself from different revolutions, diseases, and wars. The one thing the great invention that change the structures of all this was no doubt technology.
The era of technology change the dimension of our global world.
The technology was not the same as it’s now. Although in every time zone, technological change makes lives easier.
There’s no doubt the industrial revolutions transform the world from the standards of living to quality transformations.
Let’s take back to you the time of the First Industrial revolution.
Right now, we are living in the Fourth Industrial revolution.
THE FIRST INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (1750)
The first industrial revolution, the turning point for the economical grounds and revolutionary history began in England.
Machinery replaced manual labor. The mechanization in agriculture. The impact of steam power, the spinning wheels, spindle jenny boosts human productivity. The development of textiles was sky-high in Britain.
The immense extraction of coal began with the invention of steam engines, which produce energy for speeding up several processes.
The iron and steel industries massively grow terming Britain as the “ workshop of the world”
England observed top economic growth of another level.
THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The second industrial revolution began in the 19th century. The world observed revolutionary advancement. It was a time of great technological inventions.
The inventions in transportation, communication, electricity, and mass production led to a huge change in society. The rate of production increased, giving businesses new ways of working.
People travelled faster than they ever think. The major impact on society is because of major urban life growth.
The creation of the first light bulb by Thomas Edison in 1879.
The manufacture of the first ever sustainable aeroplane by the Wright brothers in 1903. The advancement in communication; was the release of the telegraph and telephones.
Other development in the industrial sector, the production of plastic, and nylon. The most important inventions of the second industrial revolution involve:
The light bulb, Telephone, Airplane, Camera, Internal combustion engine, Radio, typewriter, and Plastics.
Because of all these great inventions, the second industrial is also known as the “Technological revolution”, making it the most important among all of them.
THE THIRD INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The third industrial revolution is all about computers. It arises at the end of the 20th century. The global village turned into a digital world, that conveys various ways of processing information.
The rise of Robotics, transistors, microprocessors, automation, and telecommunications in the world of industries marked a massive revolution and raised a wave of Globalization.
The third revolution replaced the human force with robots. The beginning of the ultimate struggle for work.
THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
The advancement of the first, second, and third industrial revolutions is the fourth industrial revolution aka Industry 4.0 or 4IR.
Industry 4.0 brings changes in every emerging field we have known. Digital, technical, and biological emerge in new ways.
This revolution shaped the world with the “INTERNET”. The internet we use every day creates value and develops world economies. Leaving a major impact on policies, organizations and communities.
The 4 industrial revolutions enhance the standard of living. The world is digitalized, smart productions, sustainable business strategies, and reduce poverty through plentiful emerging sectors.
The digitalized tech transfer the information on time to the relevant person. Encourage small businesses by providing a wide platform for marketing.
The business vision expands capitalized entrepreneurship.
The revolution is continuing, we don’t know about the deadline. We all are part of this Tech-world. The power, connections and resources brought by Industry 4.0 are beyond level. The human-technological systems are evolving, facing challenges to the power the system brought like, security, inequality, privacy and community.
