Factory Workers Archives - The Day After Labor

January 26, 2018March 8, 2018

Tax Incentive Puts More Robots on Factory Floors

Jan 26 2018 – A. Tangel & Patrick McGroarty – Wall Street Journal

New tax rules are hastening automation and modernizing in U.S. factories by giving manufacturers an incentive to buy machinery and boost productivity in a tight labor market.

January 3, 2018January 18, 2018

Robots Have Replaced Humans in 25% of China’s Ammunition Factories

Jan 3 2018 – Kyree Leary – Futurism

China has begun replacing the workers in its ammunition factories with robots. The move will reduce the number of accidents suffered by human workers, and has already increased the production of ammunition in the country.