Marlin Steel Blog

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

In Stock Wire Pail Handles & Metal Products

Since 1968, Marlin Steel has been manufacturing specialized metal wire forms, such as stainless steel parts, washing baskets, S-hooks, racks, and sheet metal handling containers to name a few. We also manufacture custom wire forms which include wire

Are Stainless Steel Racks Magnetic?

Stainless steel racks are durable material handling solutions designed to support, store, and transport items in various environments. Their open design helps prevent dust and debris accumulation, while their stainless steel construction ensures

How to Clean Stainless Steel Baskets

Stainless steel is a common choice for food processing and medical and pharmaceutical applications because it’s easy to clean, corrosion-resistant, and long-lasting. Within the food industry, stainless food processing racks and mesh baskets must be

How to MIG Weld Stainless Steel

Welding is a critical process for manufacturing any complex custom metal form. Marlin Steel’s manufacturing team frequently performs welds with varying types of stainless steel to complete complex custom wire forms for customers.

4 Stainless Steel Properties You Should Know

Marlin Steel often uses different alloys of stainless steel for its custom wire baskets and sheet metal forms. The properties of stainless steel

Improving Waterjet Machine Uptime with Custom Wire Baskets

Waterjet cutting machines are incredibly useful devices for shaping a variety of materials. They’re fast, highly-accurate cutting machines that

Marlin Steel Celebrates 50 Years of All-American Manufacturing!

Marlin Steel was first formed in 1968. In its early years, the company specialized in manually creating custom wire forms for different clients and industries. In 1998, when Drew Greenblatt acquired the company and moved its operations to Baltimore,

Total Cost of Ownership and Reshoring American Manufacturing

American manufacturing is making a comeback, but many companies are still opting to offshore their production capacity to overseas markets.