Marlin Steel Blog

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

U.S. Manufacturing & Economic Growth for 2015

2014 was a pretty heady year for the manufacturing industry. Investment in growth was up, small businesses around the country were optimistic about their future prospects, and more manufacturing jobs were being moved back into the U.S. than in

Why Less is More When it Comes to Manufacturing Processes

Almost everyone has heard that old nugget of wisdom, “less is more,” many times throughout life. In many cases, this is something you

Streamline Your Cleaning Process & Add Life to Your Products

Any manufacturer worth their salt wants to be able to improve their productivity. The faster you can manufacture parts and products, the better you can fill demand and the more revenue your company can generate.

How the Pharmaceutical Industry Increases Manufacturing Efficiency

When someone says “big pharma,” what’s the first thing that springs to your mind? For most, the first thing that comes to mind might be a specific medication, or medical insurance, or maybe even a TV ad.

Solving Sheet Metal Insertion Challenges with CNC Machines

Factory Automation has helped to make many custom metal fabrication tasks safer, faster, and more efficient. From automated laser cutters that leave clean, smooth cuts in

Leading Automotive Manufacturer Cuts Manufacturing Costs

Do you want to manufacture your products faster and more efficiently, cutting costs while boosting productivity? For any manufacturer, the answer should always be “YES!” Even major automotive parts manufacturers want to make parts faster while

Can Industrial Wire Baskets Improve Your Bottom Line?

For manufacturers, every day can be a struggle to find ways to stay in the black. Manufacturing can get very expensive, especially when trying to ensure that your manufacturing process is 100 percent compliant with the ocean of regulations covering

Don't let Ultrasonic Cleaning Slow Down Your Manufacturing Process

Every manufacturer wants to be more efficient. The faster a part can be completed, and the fewer resources used for that part, the better. By being more efficient, you can save time and money, improving your profit margins or being able to lower