Teknologi abad pertengahan nyingakin kawigunan mesin sederhana (sekadi tuas, sekrup, miwah katrol) sané kaangkepang mangda ngwentuk alat sané sukilan, sekadi gerobak dorong, kincir angin miwah jam, miwah sistem saking universitas nglimbakang miwah nyobyahang unteng pikayunan miwah praktik ilmiah .
Medieval technology saw the use of simple machines (such as the lever, the screw, and the pulley) being combined to form more complicated tools, such as the wheelbarrow, windmills and clocks, and a system of universities developed and spread scientific ideas and practices.