It is difficult to obtain skilled workers for the construction. And in a little while it will be completely impossible. Lolland is one of the places where it’s looking the worst. The projections look bleak, and Lolland will be completely drained for labour, even before the island is tunnelled with Fehmarn.
However, the robots are ready – both to build houses and tunnels. Automation – also in construction – can be the way forward. Robots and 3D printers do not have to learn languages and integrate culturally – and they do what they are told.
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