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

Why Spend More for Made in the USA Retail Display Wire Baskets?

A long time ago, Marlin Steel’s bread-and-butter business was the manufacture of commodity retail display wire baskets for bagel shop storefronts. Day after day,

Creating a Better Oyster Basket for Seafood Processing Equipment

In coastal cities like Baltimore, people take their oysters seriously. Virtually anywhere you go on the eastern coast of the U.S., you can find oyster farms or even the occasional oyster boat that picks up wild-grown oysters and mussels for

Benefits of Stainless Steel Baskets for Medical Parts Washing + Use Cases

Companies in the pharmaceutical industry have to meet stringent standards for part sanitation. Whether they’re dealing with surgical tools, medication containers, or hypodermic needles, those materials

3 Custom Steel Baskets Used for Seafood Processing

Companies in the seafood industry have numerous challenges to tackle—whether they specialize in the acquisition of seafood or the processing of

Stainless Steel Storage Cabinets for Use in the Petroleum Industry

Petroleum refineries are the backbone of many other industries—taking in crude oil and turning it into gasoline, asphalt, kerosene, and many other petroleum-based products or raw materials for other industries. Many of the processes to create these

Marlin Steel Has a New ISO 9001:2015 Certificate

The Marlin Steel Wire Products’ management team is proud to be part of a company that works diligently to create processes that help consistently improve quality, safety, and efficiency throughout our Baltimore, Maryland factory.

Building a Custom Wire Basket with Dividers On a Schedule

For many of the custom wire basket design quotes that Marlin Steel’s engineering team processes, time is of the essence. Many of Marlin’s customers have their own production deadlines/goals they need to meet, and they can’t afford a delay for any

Stacking Custom Stainless Steel Baskets for Ultrasonic Cleaning

For many manufacturing businesses, floor space is a precious commodity. There needs to be enough room between machines for employees to safely pass—and each machine can take up a significant amount of space even when you aren’t considering the need