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Consider These 5 Things Before Purchasing Custom Refrigerator Shelving

To most, the term “refrigerator shelving” conjures images of cheap aluminum or plastic fridge shelves in a typical home appliance. Here, shelving is rarely considered critical—it’s just there to hold some cold goods and leftovers. However, for

The Best Sheet Metal Fabrication Techniques the Pros Use

There are dozens of ways to shape, join, and cut sheet metal—far too many to cover them all in depth in a single post. Today, the team here at Marlin Steel thought they’d share a few of their favorite/best

4 Uses for Stainless Steel Carts on Your Shop Floor

Metal carts have a surprising number of uses. While most of these carts are designed for the express purpose of holding a large number of baskets or trays, there are other, more creative uses for metal carts beyond

Create Sanitary Conditions for Parts with Stainless Steel Cabinets!

For some companies, simply maintaining the surface condition of a part isn’t enough. In several applications, a part or product needs more than just an unblemished surface, it needs to be kept in sanitary conditions.

Empowering Manufacturing with Custom Sheet Metal Forms

There are more uses for custom wire and sheet metal forms than parts washing and materials handling. While most of the orders Marlin gets are for stainless steel baskets, every now and again the manufacturing team is handed a different kind of

A Quick Look at 6 Standard Mechanical Sheet Metal Finishes

The process of applying a specialized finish to manufactured metal products is nothing new. Generations of manufacturers large and small have applied different finishing processes to metal products to enhance their corrosion resistance,

Sheet Metal Material Baskets Vs Wire Material Baskets—Which is Better?

Finding the perfect materials handling basket for your needs can be tough. There are many environmental and process factors that need to be taken into account when creating a custom basket design, such as the presence of certain chemicals, parts

How Marlin Steel Custom Sheet Metal Brackets Remain Perfect

The American manufacturing renaissance is here to stay, thanks in large part to the use of factory automation and highly-trained operators who can crank out high-quality parts quickly. This is allowing American manufacturing companies to win jobs away