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

Our Logo in Lego and Sheet Metal

We donated a sign for a good cause that we cut from sheet metal with our latest robot, the TruLaser 1030, made in Connecticut by Trumpf. We'll show you the sheet metal sign in a future blog post after it's displayed. It was not our typical job, but

Pulling back the curtain on Intellectual Property theft

Eric H. Holder Jr., the U.S. Attorney General, starkly divided American companies into two groups at a meeting yesterday to describe the President’s strategy to combat the theft of U.S. trade secrets through the Internet. “Those

5 steps to avoid bad hires: It's not just an art, it's science

From Drew Greenblatt’s latest column in Inc. magazine on how we bring more science to the art of landing good hires at Marlin Steel:

Broadcast transcript: The Future of Manufacturing

Below is a partial transcript from

Accelerating the next revolution in manufacturing

At an engine component factory in Asheville, North Carolina today, President Obama outlined a plan to achieve the commitment he made in his State of the Union Address to make America a “magnet for new jobs in manufacturing.” The White House chose the

IP theft: Wow, that steel wire basket looks like ours? It IS ours

From Drew Greenblatt’s latest column in Inc. magazine on how intellectual property theft is undermining U.S.

Marlin Steel's Take on the Future of U.S. Manufacturing

WYPR "Midday with Dan Rodricks" on "Future of Manufacturing" with Drew Greenblatt, president of

Building a manufacturing culture of "Safety First"

From Drew Greenblatt’s latest column in Inc. magazine on how Marlin Steel is building a culture of safety: