As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots

As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots

BERLIN, Oct 27 — At machine parts producer S&D Blech, the head of the grinding unit is retiring. With Germany’s acute labour shortage leaving few candidates to take on the skilled but dirty and hazardous manual work, the company will replace him with a robot. Advertisement Other small and medium-sized companies are also turning to … Read more