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

Marlin Steel and Material Drying Shelves: Mobile Racks with Casters

The Benefits of Automated Welding in Three Dimensions

For most automated welders, the welding heads can only move along a flat plane. You can program X and Y coordinates into the welder, but all too often, there are vertical welds that need to be completed as well.

Controlling the IDEAL Automated Welder

For any piece of automated manufacturing equipment, whether it is a metal wire bending arm, a

The IDEAL Loading Table

We’ve talked about how the IDEAL welder’s welding speed and the maneuverability of its welding heads enable it to quickly weld irregular shapes that standard machines simply can’t do. From vertical welds to 3D movement that enables welding along a

The IDEAL Welder’s Turning Heads

When we were on the hunt for a new automated welding machine, we knew we needed a machine that would be quick, reliable, and versatile. With the ability to finish welds in two milliseconds, the CSR102 from IDEAL definitely met the quickness

An IDEAL Welding Speed

Recently, we proudly announced the arrival of a new IDEAL welding systems welder to the Marlin Steel production facility. In that announcement, we briefly

Ask Congress to Support Permanent Bonus Depreciation

During the week of July 7, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on a bill – H.R. 4718, sponsored by Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-OH) – that would restore and make permanent the 50 percent first year expensing provisions that have been in effect for

Introducing the IDEAL Future of Welding

Marlin Steel is proud to announce that we have installed a new, top-of-the-line IDEAL welding system in our production facility. With this new piece of incredibly precise, automated Medium Frequency Direct Current (“MFDC”) welding equipment, Marlin