Marlin Steel Blog

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

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

Why TRUMPF TruLaser 3000 Is Built for Hyperscale Data Center Sheet Metal Fabrication

Hyperscale data centers demand more than speed. They demand repeatability. Discipline. Process control. And zero tolerance for inconsistency.

Scaling Hyperscale Data Centers with Modular Cable Tray and Precision Fabrication

Hyperscale data centers are never truly complete. They expand in phases, increase rack density, integrate new AI clusters, upgrade cooling strategies, and continuously evolve power distribution.

Marlin Steel’s Nora Pruitt Honored at the White House for National Working Mothers Day