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

Replacing Wire Baskets with Handles for Aerospace Applications

Marlin Steel frequently works with aerospace companies in the U.S. and overseas—largely because these companies trust Marlin’s dedication to providing durable, high-quality custom

Marlin Steel Featured in Forbes’ Small Giants of 2018!

Marlin Steel is proud to be mentioned on Forbes' list of the best small businesses of 2018! The “Small Giants” list

Mobile Stainless Steel Wash Basket for Conveyors & Trays

Mobility can be a major issue for parts finishing processes for many reasons. For example, being able to move a load of parts from one finishing process to the next helps to minimize downtime and increase productivity. Additionally, being able to

New In-Stock Grade 304 Stainless Steel Perforated Metal Baskets

Sometimes, manufacturers need a specialized parts handling or washing solution as soon as possible, and don’t need something that is

Custom Wire Baskets for Hydraulic Cylinder Rod Assembly

In the manufacture of hydraulic cylinder rods, precision is of the utmost importance. Even minor flaws in the circumference of the cylinder can impede the

Marlin’s Major Steel Wire Basket Shift Featured in Forbes

When Drew Greenblatt first acquired Marlin Steel Wire Products, the company seemed like a sure-fire steady income. It was known as “The King of the Bagel Baskets” at a time when new bagel shops were being opened all across the country. Marlin’s

Custom Food Processing Equipment Washing Basket for COP Parts Washers

In the food industry, there are often many pieces of food processing equipment that are very difficult and time-consuming to wash

Protecting Carbide Cutting Tools During Ultrasonic Cleaning

Carbide cutting tools are well-regarded in a number of industries for withstanding high operating temperatures while retaining their cutting edge—and for having a long useful life overall. However, like with any tool, carbide cutting tools need to be