Marlin Steel Blog

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

Custom Steel Baskets Worth Going 11,000 Miles For? Ask China.

2 Huge Ways Manufacturing Has Changed in the Past 10 Years

In the manufacturing industry, there is one constant: change. The best manufacturers embrace changes and learn how to use them

Benefits of Embracing Green Manufacturing and Sustainability

From coast to coast, businesses in many industries are talking about going “green,” using less resources and producing less waste to achieve business objectives. It might surprise you to learn that even manufacturers are working towards going

What to Watch for in the Manufacturing Industry in 2016!

As 2015 draws near its end, it’s time for the manufacturing industry to start looking towards the new year. While 2015 had its highs and lows for manufacturers, it’s important for American manufacturers to look ahead and start preparing for

About Teflon® Coatings for Parts Washing Baskets

Teflon® is, at this point, a household name. Famous for its non-stick characteristics, this brand-name coating is owned by the Chemours company, which completed its spin-off from DuPont (specifically DuPont’s Performance Chemicals segment) in July of

Cutting Factory Costs and Facilitating a PPAP with Custom Baskets

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (FST) is a major manufacturer of

Top 3 Reasons to Begin a Career in Manufacturing!

A long time ago, the manufacturing industry was infamous for cramped, dirty work conditions and low pay. Dozens of low-skilled workers would be crammed into work spaces just barely large enough to fit them and perform repetitive, sometimes

3D Printing Vs Traditional Manufacturing

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has been the focus of some strong discussions in the manufacturing industry in the last few years. While the concept of 3D printing has been around