Ludditic Longshoremen Labor strikes are always about money, working conditions and job protection but the latter is skyrocketing to the top. The U.S. East and Gulf Coast port workers’ strike is a prime example. Automation is threatening the number of longshoreman positions needed, and the higher the unions drive wages, the greater becomes the threat of automation. Message to Trump and Harris: AI controlled robotics is the future of both manufacturing and farming. It will suppress the need for immigration in the future. But the top goal of Harold J. Daggett, president of the International Longshoremen’s Association, is playing 19th century’s Ned Ludd, he wants a ban on automation. He said, “We do not believe t...
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From WPI Consulting
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.