The invention that changed the oil industry was the internal combustion engine in the use of automobiles. In 1900 there were about 8,000 registered vehicles. in 1920. there were 23 million cars. Gasoline was needed to fill them all.
The invention of barbed wire by Joseph Glidden changed the West for farmers whose land and livestock needed protection.
railroad
Refrigerated railroad cars.
it used to be the quill and history has took from that!
Oil lubrication machine
All sorts of inventions changed the cattle and farming industry. It just depends on what time period you're referring to.
It was an invention that changed the history of computers.
The invention of the steam engine in tandem with cable tools changed the nature of oil and gas drilling from 1860 to 1930. During this time, crude oil was gaining favor as an illuminant, replacing whale oil used for lamps.
the oil industry is oil
the oil industry is oil
Edwin Drake's invention of the oil drilling rig in 1859 revolutionized the oil industry by allowing for the extraction of oil from the ground in a more efficient and cost-effective way. This led to a boom in oil production, which played a significant role in powering the industrial revolution and shaping the modern global economy.
Invention? Whatever...
it changed the way we think on what to do
Aside from the demise of oil derricks, which have given way to pumping units, and the off-shore drilling methods used along the coast lines, the industry has not radically changed since its inception.
Oil industry. Founder of Standard oil.
The cotton industry.
cotton gin