What Are Neodymium Magnets?
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- August 3, 2019
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What Are Neodymium Magnets?0
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- August 3, 2019
Also known simply as a neo magnet, a neodymium magnet is a type of rare-earth magnet that’s comprised of neodymium, iron and boron. Although there are other rare-earth magnets — including samarium cobalt — neodymium is by far the most common. They create a stronger magnetic field, allowing for a superior level of performance. Even
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What Are Ceramic Magnets?0
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- July 6, 2019
From stereo speakers and telephones to heavy lifting devices and medical imaging machines, magnets are used in a variety of applications. By definition, a magnet is any object that produces a magnetic field. They are able to attract or repel other magnets depending on the position of their poles. If the north pole of a
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What Is an Electromagnet?0
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- February 28, 2019
From stereo speakers and computer hard drives to heavy lifting devices and power generators, electromagnets are used in a variety of applications. They are called “electromagnets” because they rely on an electrical current to produce a magnetic field. This is in stark contrast to conventional magnets, also known as permanent magnets, that do not rely
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What Are Lifting Magnets And How Are They Used in Manufacturing?0
- Blog Posts, Construction, Magnets, Operations, Workers & Workplace
- September 4, 2018
Countless manufacturing companies — along with companies in other industries — use lifting magnets in their daily operations. This ergonomic lifting solution allows manufacturing workers to easily lift, move and manipulate heavy objects. And while it may sound like an unnecessary expense for manufacturing companies, a lifting magnet is a smart investment for several reasons.
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5 Tips to Protect Against MSDs in the Manufacturing Industry0
- Blog Posts, Energy, Magnets
- May 30, 2018
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are one of the most common types of injuries sustained by manufacturing workers. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), they account for one-third of all work-related injuries and illnesses. So, if you work in the manufacturing industry, consider the following tips to protect yourself from MSDs. #1) Lift Correctly
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Benefits of Using Material Handling Solutions in Manufacturing0
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- March 21, 2018
Defined as the use of automated or semi-automated processes to move and/or manipulate objects between two locations, material handling solutions have become an essential tool used by manufacturing companies. A common example of a material handling solution is a forklift. Even if two or more workers can physically lift a heavy load themselves, using a
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