se moderniser

Ce fut alors que les systèmes d'extraction de l'huile se modernisèrent et que l'on fabriqua les pressoirs à levier et à vis, les moulins et les batteuses en pierre et toute une industrie auxiliaire qui fit s'améliorer la qualité de l'huile.
At about that time, oil extraction methods were modernised and the development of lever and tower presses, stone mills and mixers and a complete auxiliary industry took place, thus improving the quality of the oil.
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