Science
Should You Always Use the Strongest Magnet?
1st of 10 Magnetic Separator Myths Strongest is always best, or is it? Commonly, companies will call and request a quote for a Magnetic Separator with the strongest magnet. But is that actually what they need? The strongest magnetic fields are produced by specialist Superconducting Magnets and are used in industrial and medical applications. However,…
Read MoreMagneto Embraces Magnetic Power
The dastardly villain Magneto is the arch enemy of the X Men, as portrayed in the Marvel comics and the series of blockbuster movies. This is a anti-hero who has harnessed the power of magnetism with an ability to generate and control magnetic fields. But does this reflect reality in any way? Controlling magnetic fields…
Read MoreHistoric High in Steel Packaging Recycling
Steel packaging recycling has reached a record high, but is there a need for better Magnetic Separation technology to move closer to the 100% target?
Read MoreExplaining Magnetic Separation through Video
Demonstrating Metal Separation Explaining the concept of Magnetic Separation through words alone can often be challenging. The basic physics are simple. A magnetic field attracts magnetically susceptible particles. This then enables them to be separated from materials unaffected by a magnetic forces. This magnetic separation technology is applied in industries as diverse as recycling to the…
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