Subcategories - Industry, Manufacturing, Factories
- Abraham Darby
- Akio Morita
- Alfred Krupp
- American and Mexican Companies Form Maquiladoras
- American Firms Adopt Japanese Manufacturing Techniques
- André-Gustave Citroën
- Andrew Carnegie
- Andrew Mellon
- Anthracite Coal Strike
- The Asian Development Bank Is Chartered
- Automakers Introduce the Catalytic Converter
- Autoworkers Negotiate a Contract with a Cost-of-Living Provision
- Behrens Designs the AEG Turbine Factory
- Bell Labs Is Formed
- Bhopal Disaster Kills and Injures Thousands
- Black Patch War
- A British Labour Party Victory Leads to Takeovers of Industry
- British Leyland Motor Corporation Forms by Merger
- British Workers Fail to Achieve Objectives in a General Strike
- The Bundestag Passes Legislation on Codetermination
- Burton’s Thermal Cracking Process Improves Gasoline Production
- CAD/CAM Revolutionizes Engineering and Manufacturing
- Cadillac Demonstrates Interchangeable Parts
- Callendar Connects Industry with Carbon Dioxide Increases
- The Celler-Kefauver Act Amends Antitrust Legislation
- Cement Manufacturers Agree to Cooperate on Pricing
- Charles Goodyear
- The CIO Begins Unionizing Unskilled Workers
- Congress Begins Hearings on Cost Overruns for the C-5A Galaxy
- Congress Passes the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
- The Cuyahoga River Bursts into Flames
- Defense Cutbacks Devastate the U.S. Aerospace Industry
- Denis Papin
- Design for the Real World Reorients Industrial Design
- Dioxin Causes Chloracne in West German Chemical Workers
- Discovery of Oil at Spindletop Transforms the Oil Industry
- Eiji Toyoda
- Eli Whitney
- Enzo Ferrari
- Erich Mendelsohn
- A European Consortium Plans the Airbus
- Fiat Plans to Build a Factory in the Soviet Union
- Firms Begin Replacing Skilled Laborers with Automatic Tools
- First Diesel Locomotive Is Tested
- Ford Assembly Line Begins Operation
- Ford Implements Assembly Line Production
- Ford Introduces the Mustang
- Ford Offers a Five-Dollar, Eight-Hour Workday
- France Launches Its First Four-Year Plan
- France Nationalizes Its Banking and Industrial Sectors
