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Custom Basket FAQs: What is the Melting Point of Inconel 625®?

There are a number of manufacturing processes used in different industries that rely on extremely high temperatures to achieve a specific goal—whether that goal is

3 Benefits of Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication

Marlin Steel has helped numerous companies achieve their production goals with custom sheet metal forms over the years. Using a variety of specialized tools and techniques,

Marlin Steel CEO on BBC Radio: Fighting IP Theft from China

Intellectual property (IP) is often the lifeblood of a company. Unique IPs can help manufacturers attract customers, reduce costs, and increase productivity by improving products or processes.

Why a Custom Rolling Cart is Ideal for Sanitation in Pharmaceuticals

Sanitation is an enormous concern in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Trace contaminants in a pharmaceutical could turn

What is FEA Analysis, and Why Does Marlin Steel Use it?

For years, Marlin Steel has used Autodesk physics simulation software to test custom basket designs against the manufacturing conditions the baskets will be used in.

3 Instances Where Plastic Coated Wire Baskets Should Be Used

For many of the custom steel wire baskets that Marlin makes, there is not much need to coat the steel in a layer of plastic polymer. In fact, it is often better to use a specialized, corrosion-resistant type of stainless steel than it is to

Heavy-Duty Parts Washing Baskets Designed for Forklifts

There’s more than one way to move a heavy load. Marlin Steel’s engineers have been asked to create baskets that are compatible with a number of different means of

4 Inconel Machining Tips You Need to Know

If your manufacturing process involves extremely high temperatures, odds are that you’ve heard of Inconel before. This high nickel alloy is extremely resistant to oxidation, corrosion, and scaling in high-temperature environments, and will maintain