The American manufacturing renaissance is here to stay, thanks in large part to the use of factory automation and highly-trained operators who can crank out high-quality parts quickly. This is allowing American manufacturing companies to win jobs away
Here at the Marlin Steel factory, the production team uses manufacturing robots for a variety of different tasks. From bending steel wires, to making welds, to cutting or punching holes into sheet metal, factory robots handle a lot of the tasks that
There are a lot of factors that go into the creation of a custom parts basket for a given manufacturing process. From selecting the right diameter of wire for a basket, to picking the right type of metal for the frame, to picking the right coating,
A few years ago, the National Council for Advanced Manufacturing (NACFAM) held an annual policy meeting where one of the main discussion points was “sustainable manufacturing.”
To keep your manufactured goods safe through your parts finishing processes, it’s important to use an appropriate container to hold said parts. With the right parts finishing basket, your manufactured parts will be protected from damage in even the
Marlin Steel owes a lot to the teachings of productivity luminaries such as Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Shigeo Shingo. By following the teachings of these masters of continuous improvement in manufacturing productivity, Marlin has come a long way in the
The team at Marlin Steel are, quite naturally, massive enthusiasts for American manufacturing. After all, manufacturing is how the Marlin team makes its livelihood.
American manufacturing is back and it’s here to stay. In recent years, more and more companies have begun to reshore their manufacturing capacity back to American shores.
