Bob Salsberg

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

August 4, 2022

Bahia Bakari, the sole survivor of the Yemeni airline that crashed into the Indian Ocean in 2009, arrives at the courtroom, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022 in Paris. A French court was expected to issue a verdict Wednesday Sept.22, 2022 in the trial of the Yemeni airline that operated a passenger plane that crashed into the Indian Ocean in 2009, killing 152 people.

Damages Awarded for 2009 Plane Crash

September 14, 2022

Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant , built during the Soviet era and one of the 10 biggest in the world, has been engulfed by fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops in recent weeks, fueling concerns of a nuclear catastrophe.

Last Reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Stopped

September 12, 2022

People watch as the USS Texas is moved from the dock Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in La Porte, Texas. The vessel, which was commissioned in 1914 and served in both World War I and World War II, is being towed down the Houston Ship Channel to a dry dock in Galveston where it will undergo an extensive $35 million repair.

Leaky Battleship Needs $35M in Repairs

August 31, 2022

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

August 4, 2022

This Feb. 28, 2017, file photo shows Indian Point Energy Center in Buchanan, N.Y. A deal announced April 16, 2019, would close the two reactors at Indian Point within two years.

Risks, Rewards for Speedy Nuke Cleanup

"It's great to get it over with but are there corners that are going be cut?"

May 21, 2019

State Sounds Alarm Over Sale of Pilgrim for Decommissioning

Officials raised major concerns about Entergy's proposed sale of the soon-to-be-closed Pilgrim nuclear power plant.

February 21, 2019

GE to Downsize Headquarters

The company says it will reimburse Massachusetts for $87 million in expenses related to the project.

February 15, 2019

How Far Will States Go to Woo Amazon?

The prize is a $5 billion investment and 50,000 jobs promised by Amazon.

January 11, 2018

Tax on Medical Devices Resumes

The slashing of the overall corporate tax from 35 percent to 21 percent may soften the blow for some manufacturers, industry officials say, but not for all.

January 2, 2018

$In this Friday, April 7, 2017 photo, Jimmy Duran poses near Phoenix House, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility, in Quincy, Mass. Duran was prescribed opioids for years after hurting his neck and fracturing vertebrae in a workplace accident in 2004. 'OxyContin, Percocet, morphine,' he recalled. 'It ruined my life. It brought me to my knees.' Clean now, he's become a licensed counselor at a substance abuse prevention and treatment program.$

Workers Victims of Opioid Addiction

Workers comp programs fight addiction among injured workers.

April 10, 2017

In this Oct. 4, 2016 file photo, farm workers inside a drying barn take down newly-harvested marijuana plants after a drying period, at Los Suenos Farms, America's largest legal open air marijuana farm, in Avondale, southern Colo. Newly-approved laws in four states allowing the recreational use of marijuana are seen as unlikely to change rules regarding use of the drug in the workplace.

Can My Employer Fire Me for Legally Using Marijuana?

Changing marijuana laws aren't necessarily making weed more welcome in the workplace.

December 1, 2016