Learning Center
DocMagnet believes that the more their clients know about this technology, the more they’ll be convinced that first, Magnets have a significant place in the management of steel and second, that DocMagnet is an industry leader. Simon Barton has an extensive background in the design and application of Magnetic Workholding (Magnetic Chucks for milling and turning) and Magnetic Handling (Magnetic Lifters for the conveying of steel). He will write informational and opinion articles here as well as posting technical papers and application feasibilities. Visit this section often to obtain the latest in technical expertise in the magnetic (material) handling and magnetic (workholding) industries.
News
09
2012
New Product Premier
DocMagnet Launches New Magnet for Hard Milling Applications at IMTS 2012
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2012
DocMagnet Expansion Continues:
DocMagnet has grown again and relocated to a larger facility to improve…
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2011
New: Frequently Asked Questions added to Website
DocMagnet has added FAQ sections to their Learning Center for both workholding…
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2010
Re-certification service for ALL makes of Magnetic Lifters
DocMagnet has launched their new in-house facility for testing ALL makes of…
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2010
New Magnetic Lifter Boasts Even More Features!
DocMagnet has commenced production of their newly designed PL Lifting Magnet
read moreTechnical Papers
A Molders Guide to Magnetic Quick Mold Change Systems
Dealing with the sort of questions that the first time buyer should be asking
read moreSwitchable Magnets Explained
Permanent-Electro Magnets combine the benefits of both electro and permanent magnet technology.
read moreUnderstanding Magnetic Flux Behavior
Understanding magnetic flux is critical when choosing a solution for a specific application.
read moreApplication Feasibilities
Using a Magnetic Chuck to Mill a Round Bar Square
Impressive feeds and speeds on round bar machining when only held by a Magnetic Chuck
read moreHeavy Turning on a Magnetic Chuck
As the magnetic chuck has evolved, clamp forces have become greater and predictable.
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