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Adoption of Industrial Robots Lowers Injury Risk for Human Employees: BOK

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The increasing adoption of industrial robots centered on labor-intensive and dangerous work could reduce the share of human workers in the overall workforce, thus lowering the number of workers injured by occupational accidents, a central bank report said Monday. Kim Hye-jin, an economist at the Bank of Korea (BOK), [...]

Hyundai E&C to Introduce AI Robots at Construction Sites

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — A major South Korean builder plans to make use of artificial intelligence (AI) industrial robots at its construction sites. Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co. plans to test articulated industrial robots at construction sites with the aim to cover 20 percent of the work done at construction sites by 2026. [...]