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The Types of Industrial Magnets

December 26th, 2012Posted by wsiauthor

Photo credit to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/somegeekintn/ Industrial magnets are a broad category of magnets made for industrial purposes. Each type will serve a specific purpose. For instance, some are good at being used as magnetic sweepers, other excel at being used as magnetic lifters, and some are used in magnetic assemblies. The actual materials present in the [...]

What a Permanent Magnet is Used for in Industry

December 8th, 2012Posted by wsiauthor

Photo credit to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/puuikibeach/ Having permanent magnets available around the work site can help speed up jobs done around the work site, make some jobs possible, and be a vital part of your manufacturing process. Without magnets in some application the work could simply not happen. Read on to discover what magnets can do at [...]

The Basics of the Bar Magnets You Can Find for Sale

November 6th, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

You can purchase bar magnets for sale  almost anywhere. They are commonly made up of ferromagnetic materials which are easy to find and cheap to manufacture. They are almost always permanent. This means that they do not require an electrical current to maintain their magnetic field. A bar magnet has two ends known as the [...]

How a Magnet Works

November 6th, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

Simply put, a magnet  is anything that can generate a magnetic field. A magnetic field is generated by any moving electric charge. Electrons, those tiny building blocks of life, are moving electric charges and therefore are tiny magnets themselves. The problem is that they are randomly placed in most objects so there is no net [...]

Choosing the Best Permanent Stock Magnets for Sale

November 6th, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

The most commonly available magnets for sale  are permanent stock magnets. This classification of magnet covers two types: ceramic, or ferrite magnets, and alnico magnets. Either type is classified under this heading, but each is quite different in its strengths and weaknesses. Ceramic Magents Ceramic magnets are also known as Ferrite magnets. They are made [...]

The Manufacturing of Rare Earth Magnets

November 6th, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

Rare Earth magnets  are the strongest magnets on the market. They are commonly used for research purposes, in industrial manufacturing settings, the health care industry, in computer hard drives, and in educational institutions. A rare Earth magnet is just what you need when maximum magnetic strength is needed in any of these settings. Here is [...]

The Styles of Magnets Available for Commercial and Industrial Applications

November 2nd, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

There are three main types of magnets being used in the commercial and industrial sector. They each have their own particular use due to their unique strengths and characteristics. The three types are: permanent stock magnets, flexible magnets, and rare earth magnets. Permanent Stock Magnets These are the most commonly used magnets on the market. [...]

The Many Uses of Neodymium Magnets

November 2nd, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

Neodymium magnets have a wide range of applications due to their compact size and high magnetic strength. They are the most common of the rare earth magnets, making them more affordable than the more exotic types. They have many uses in a wide cross section of fields. Those being industry, medicine and health, and education/research. [...]

Searching for a customized magnet

March 2nd, 2012Posted by Jobmaster Magnets

You’ve come to the right place! In business since 1984, Jobmaster Magnets custom designs and produces specialty magnets. We also manufacture magnetic components and materials.