As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots
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As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots
https://www.reuters.com/technology/baby-boomers-retire-german-businesses-turn-robots-2023-10-27/
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.