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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 to Present at FABTECH 2014!

On Wednesday, November 12, Marlin Steel will be present at the FABTECH 2014 industrial expo’s Educational Program at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. This program,

Jobs for a Mechanical Engineer: Bottle Baskets

Helping others overcome challenges in production processes through creative and well-reasoned designs is a major part of what mechanical engineers do. At Marlin Steel, these dedicated individuals

Tulane University: From Shaping Steel to Shaping Leaders of the Future

Back in 1991, Marlin Steel’s current president, Drew Greenblatt, graduated from Tulane University’s MBA program. This university, which (at the time of this writing) is ranked #54 on the U.S. News & World Report’s “Best College” list, is located

Marlin Steel on Powering Fast Growth by Sharing the Wealth

For many businesses, getting employees engaged and motivated to make the company succeed is a huge part of driving results. In the long run, making sure that you have a driven, well-prepared team of workers who are invested in seeing the company do

Ways to Weld Baskets: The Benefits of Medium Frequency Welding

As the years go by, techniques for achieving the best quality in manufactured goods continue to evolve as the tools we use become more sophisticated and precise. Centuries ago, if you wanted two pieces of metal joined, you’d need a hot forge, a

Custom Sheet Metal Forms for Ovens

There’s more to Marlin Steel than just custom wire mesh baskets for parts cleaning applications. Recently, we discussed common uses for sheet metal

Marlin Steel to Present at the Aspen Institute

On October 24 in Washington D.C., the Aspen Institute’s Economic Opportunities Program will be holding an event titled “Beyond Great Places to Work: The Business Case for Investing in Front-Line Workers” at their headquarters. From 12:00 noon to 1:30

Custom Sheet Metal Fabrications: Pipe Bollard Assemblies

Here on the Marlin Steel blog, we often cover different specialty design projects for custom-crafted parts washing or materials handling baskets. However, there are