Marlin Steel Blog

The latest manufacturing trends and news for wire baskets, wire forming, wire racks, carts, metal bracket, sheet metal, and more.

Welcome to the Marlin Family, Franklin Display Group

We are thrilled to announce thatFranklin Display Group has officially joined the Marlin and Madsen family of companies.

Reasonable Tolerances for Metal Working

Tolerance Reference Table Process Type Standard Tight Std. Absolute

Reducing On-Site Labor in Data Center Builds with Design-for-Install Infrastructure

Why Reducing Construction Labor Is a Growing Challenge in Data Center Builds As data center construction accelerates to support AI data centers and

Designing Data Center Cable Tray Systems for High-Density Server Racks

Why High-Density Server Racks Are Changing Data Center Cable Tray Requirements

Marlin Steel Welcomes JARC Baltimore for Facility Tour and Workforce Partnership Discussion

Investing in Baltimore’s Workforce Through Manufacturing Partnerships At Marlin Steel, we believe strong manufacturing starts with strong people. That’s why we were proud to welcome representatives

Zinc-Plated Parts: What Engineers Need to Know About Plating vs. Galvanizing vs. Pre-Galvanizing Steel

When specifying zinc-plated parts, the term “zinc-plated” is often used broadly, but it can refer to multiple manufacturing approaches with very different performance characteristics.

Why Marlin Steel’s Safety Record Matters: Achieving the Lowest Possible MOD Rating

At Marlin Steel, safety is not a program; it’s a core part of how we operate every day.

SBA Deputy Administrator Bill Briggs Visits Marlin Steel to Discuss the Future of American Manufacturing

Marlin Steel recently welcomed SBA Deputy Administrator Bill Briggs for a visit focused on the critical drivers of success in modern American manufacturing. The discussion centered on three key pillars shaping the future