Postindustrial (adjective)

1. Relating to or denoting a society or economy that is characterized by a transition from a manufacturing-based to a service-based industry.
2. Relating to or denoting a period following the industrial revolution.

Origin:

Post- + industrial.

Examples:

1. The postindustrial society is characterized by a shift from manufacturing to service-based industries.
2. The postindustrial era is marked by increasing automation and technology in the workplace.
3. Postindustrial cities are often characterized by a decline in traditional manufacturing jobs.
4. The postindustrial economy is characterized by a growing emphasis on knowledge-based industries.
5. Postindustrial societies tend to have a higher standard of living, but also a higher level of inequality.