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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 Achieves the 99th Percentile in Workers Compensation Experience Rating

The 99th Percentile: A Near Impossible Achievement Marlin Steel has achieved the extraordinary milestone of reaching the 99th percentile in the Workers Compensation Experience Rating. This incredibly difficult feat indicates that Marlin

Applications and Benefits of Steel Expanded Metal Baskets

Expanded metal baskets, or material handling baskets, made from steel are versatile and durable storage solutions that can be used in a

Why Electropolish Your Stainless Steel Baskets or Racks?

Industries such as food manufacturing, medical, pharmaceutical, and more must meet strict sanitary standards when it comes to parts and equipment. A major part in ensuring this is choosing the best finishing or coating method for stainless steel

What are Steel Wire Lunch Baskets and Warming Trays?

The food processing industry must adhere to stringent regulations to ensure safety and sanitation. Food that is served to the public, such as in school settings, must be prepared, transported, stored, and served in conditions that ensure contamination

Reshoring Helps Marlin Steel Grow

During the pandemic, the world experienced the downside of globalization and its effects on manufacturing. Shipping delays, rising costs, and supply chain nightmares created a variety of product shortages, highlighting the problem with relying on

In Stock Wire Pail Handles & Metal Products

Since 1968, Marlin Steel has been manufacturing specialized metal wire forms, such as stainless steel parts, washing baskets, S-hooks, racks, and sheet metal handling containers to name a few. We also manufacture custom wire forms which include wire

Are Stainless Steel Racks Magnetic?

Stainless steel racks are durable material handling solutions designed to support, store, and transport items in various environments. Their open design helps prevent dust and debris accumulation, while their stainless steel construction ensures

How to Clean Stainless Steel Baskets

Stainless steel is a common choice for food processing and medical and pharmaceutical applications because it’s easy to clean, corrosion-resistant, and long-lasting. Within the food industry, stainless food processing racks and mesh baskets must be