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Can you be for both sustainability and less regulation? Absolutely

Marlin Steel President Drew Greenblatt at MIT Sloan School of Management graduate class (Photo credit: Phela Imani Townsend) The MBA student had a pointed question for me when I spoke before a class at

What's More Important -- Quality or Speed?

From Drew Greenblatt’s latest column in Inc. magazine on speed, quality and the importance of transparency in business:

A World Trade Institute Deserving of a World-Class Sign

Marlin Steel donated a sign we laser cut from sheet metal for the entrance to the

Flashback Friday: Slate video about the growth of Marlin Steel

Maybe #FF should stand for Flashback Friday. We pulled this slightly oldie, but still goody video from our archive when Slate.com visited

Johns Hopkins MBA Students take Field Trip to Marlin Steel

Marlin Steel President Drew Greenblatt gives plant tour to graduate students from Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School How are you able to beat competitors from China for business? That's what about a

Fond farewell to U.S. Trade Ambassador Ron Kirk

U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk visiting Marlin Steel and CEO Drew Greenblatt, 2010 (Photo by

Good piece in Manufacturing.net on the need to get tougher on intellectual property theft

"If you ask [Marlin Steel President Drew] Greenblatt, and those involved with NAJI ... there needs to be a federal mandate against IP abuse. Greenblatt says the federal government has, so far, been “AWOL” on the topic. And while NAJI is not directly

One way to spur manufacturing in Maryland

Marlin Steel CFO Alex Levin testifies in support of Maryland Senate Bill 466 Although