Marlin Steel Blog

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

The Rise of Manufacturing Jobs in America, even with Robotics

For a long time, it was assumed that the introduction of manufacturing automation would lead to the loss of manufacturing jobs for Americans. Automation is a disruptive technology, after all, meaning that it can cause upheaval for the manufacturing

Reasons Why Your Business Could Use Our Haas VF-3 Milling Machine

Machining/milling operations are a key part of creating the perfect custom metal work piece. The ability to quickly cut and shape steel or other materials to get them to conform to a precise shape can mean the difference

5 Tips for Getting More Out of FABTECH’s 2015 Manufacturing Conference

FABTECH 2015 is nearly here! This annual conference/expo is an enormous opportunity for manufacturers from nearly every industry that works with metal to gather, network,

How Automotive Manufacturers Can Benefit from Our Baskets

Every year, millions of consumers rely on the precision and accuracy of automotive parts to see them safely through their daily journeys. Each part in a motor vehicle must meet exacting tolerances and performance standards.

Benefits of Rouselle Stamping for Sheet Metal Baskets

When one thinks of a straight side press machine such as the Rouselle 8SS40 Double Crank unit that Marlin Steel uses, the typical application that comes to mind is the machine’s use in shaping steel wire.

How U.S. Manufacturers Can Create More Innovative Products

Innovation is the lifeblood of American manufacturing. U.S. manufacturers work hard every day to create stunning new intellectual properties that can differentiate them from the competition, whether that IP is a new way of making things or a new

Marlin Steel Keeps Factory Floor Safe for Over 2,500 Consecutive Days!

For any manufacturer, safety is a key concern. There are many reasons for this that go beyond simply complying with impersonal government regulations:

What Do Wood Routing Services Mean for Your Business?

Wood routing is a process that many laymen might not be familiar with, but is well-known among experienced manufacturers. In this process, a wood router is used to reshape wood to fit a specific need.