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

Ways to Weld Baskets: The Benefits of Medium Frequency Welding

As the years go by, techniques for achieving the best quality in manufactured goods continue to evolve as the tools we use become more sophisticated and precise. Centuries ago, if you wanted two pieces of metal joined, you’d need a hot forge, a

Custom Sheet Metal Forms for Ovens

There’s more to Marlin Steel than just custom wire mesh baskets for parts cleaning applications. Recently, we discussed common uses for sheet metal

Marlin Steel to Present at the Aspen Institute

On October 24 in Washington D.C., the Aspen Institute’s Economic Opportunities Program will be holding an event titled “Beyond Great Places to Work: The Business Case for Investing in Front-Line Workers” at their headquarters. From 12:00 noon to 1:30

Custom Sheet Metal Fabrications: Pipe Bollard Assemblies

Here on the Marlin Steel blog, we often cover different specialty design projects for custom-crafted parts washing or materials handling baskets. However, there are

How Using the Right Materials for Your Wire Forms Saves Money

Here on the Marlin Steel blog, we often stress the importance of our degreed engineers, how they

11 Easy Strategies to Motivate, Engage & Empower Your Team

On, October 1st, Marlin Steel was given the chance to make a presentation before the best manufacturers in the business at the 10th Annual GBMP Northeast L.E.A.N. Conference. In keeping with the conference’s them of Leading, Enabling and Nurturing

Marlin Steel to Participate in NAM Leadership Panel

On Thursday, October 16, Marlin Steel will be joining the National Association of Manufacturers for their leadership panel in Seattle, Washington. This panel, which is a part of

4 Important Key Factors of a Hoist Basket Design

Not all wash and finish processes are created equally. While many parts washing and finishing processes use machines that slot in a basket into a chamber, some other processes rely instead on carrying baskets by suspending them from a hook on a