Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
Multicut is a Danish company producing complex milling and turning components and other mechanical products. In 2017, it relocated some of its production activities from Lithuania to Denmark. More specifically, the production activity was moved to the Vildbjerg plant where a new welding line operated by robots was installed. The new location and the technological innovation assure an highly product quality, improved flexibility and shorter delivery time.
Eurofound (2015), Multicut, Reshoring in Denmark, factsheet number 54, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/54.