Ransome Eli Olds- Olds Motor Works, Detroit – 1901: leading automobile manufacturer until 1904.

http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aacarsassemblya.htm

Reo Motor Car Co. Ltd. – 1905, Lansing Michigan

http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/michigan/michigan-automotive-history-reo-motor-car-company/

Henry Ford-Ford Motor Company -1903 http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/hf/

http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventors/ford.htm

Henry Ford – First moving Assembly Line – 1913

New era in industrial historyhttp://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ford.htm

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/dt13as.html

Walker Brothers – First electric Dishwasher -1913

Full scale commercialization by Hotpoint http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3768

Louis Desloge Sr.- Watlow Electric Manufacturing Co. - St. Louis- 1922 – builds first factory – 1924

http://www.watlow.com/about/history.cfm

KDKA - First regularly schedule radio broadcast Pittsburg–1920

http://www.oldradio.com/archives/stations/ccs/kdka.htmhttp://wapedia.mobi/en/KDKA_(AM)

Westinghouse, established industry's first high-power laboratory - 1925

http://www.scripophily.net/weselandmanc.html

Rural Electric Administration, Mansfield, PA -1935

brought electricity to rural areas http://newdeal.feri.org/tva/tva10.htm

http://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php?markerId=507

Arthur Raymond, TWA – DC-3, first passenger airline capable of making a profit -1933

http://www.mishalov.com/Raymond.htmlhttp://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3728

Pennsylvania Turnpike Open-1940, The first super highway

http://www.pahighways.com/toll/PATurnpike.html

http://www.pumpwarehouse.com/pat.html

Alex Osborne – Novel, Your Creative Power, BBO, George Batten Company, 1948.

http://www.brainstorming.co.uk/tutorials/historyofbrainstorming.html

The Fortran Group – 1954 http://www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/85.728232 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7840080989212237550#

U.S. launched first satellite – 1958the beginning of U.S. Space Exploration http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/explorer/

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/archives/exploreri.html

First nuclear power plant -U.S-1957produce electricity Shippingport, Pa.

http://www.scripophily.net/weselandmanc.htmlhttp://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/12/dayintech_1202

Jim Deligatti, Big Mac went national, 1968

changed the fast food business- “a culinary innovation”

http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/media.aspx?PageID=121&m=2&file=53_BigMac_768k.flv http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mac

Charles Lecht, Advance Computer Techniques- 1962

http://www.softwarehistory.org/history/act.html

Cullinane, first software company to go public -1978

http://www.softwarehistory.org/history/cullinane.html

Ray Tomlinson, first email, ARPANET – 1972

http://www.nethistory.info/History%20of%20the%20Internet/email.html

Stanford University, throw away card catalogue – 1982

http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/papers/history.html

Westinghouse- First American contract - People's Republic of China -1980

technology transfer, supply of components for steam turbines and generators

http://www.scripophily.net/weselandmanc.html

Jerry Yang, David Filo, Yahoo, Inc.- 1994http://www.rankforsales.com/n-ay/719-seo-aug-18-04.html

http://yhoo.client.shareholder.com/PRESS/overview.cfm

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), California,

first web-server on-line – 1991 http://public.web.cern.ch/Public/en/About/WebStory-en.html

http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/papers/history.html

Nicholas Negroponte – One Laptop per Child- 2005

non-profit organization http://laptop.org/en/vision/index.shtml

http://www.ted.com/talks/nicholas_negroponte_on_one_laptop_per_child.html

Kim Cameron - Web 2.0 - 2006http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2006/10/19/the-beast-has-awoken-or-

the-beginning-of-web-20/

http://www.networkcomputing.com/713/713f2CAMERON.html