一、制造业在经济社会发展和人类文明中的巨大作用制造工具,是人类与其他动物的根本区别。人类的进步主要表现为运用自身知识,不断地提高制作工具的能力和水平,亦即表现为制造技术的进步。制造技术的不断进步,为人类社会的文明与发展提供了坚实的物质基础,并不断创造了崭新的生活环境和更加广阔的发展空间。纵 I. The huge role of manufacturing in economic and social development and human civilization is the fundamental difference between humans and other animals. The progress of mankind is mainly manifested in the use of its own knowledge to continuously improve the ability and level of production tools, that is, the progress of manufacturing technology. The continuous progress in manufacturing technology has provided a solid material foundation for the civilization and development of human society, and has continuously created a new living environment and a broader space for development. vertical