Magnetic phone holder
Magnets can do a lot of things - including potentially destroying your electronics. Read here why you shouldn't have magnets on or near your phone.
Facts about magnetism
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Do magnets have the same strength on both sides?
All permanent magnets have a north and a south side - even if you break them. But what about strength? Neodymium and ferrite have the same strength on all sides....
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What happens when a magnet breaks?
What happens when a magnet breaks? Does it turn into two new magnets or will it stop working altoghether? Find the answer in this blog post.
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Erasing hard drives using magnets
You don't need to smash old hard drives beyond recognition - erase the contents with a powerful magnet instead!
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Can you alter ferrite magnets?
Can you change the shape of a ferrite magnet without breaking it? Can you drill or sand them? And is it possible to make more magnets by splitting the magnet...
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Remagnetising magnets
Has your magnet lost some of its strength? We'll show you how to remagnetise your old one using an extra magnet - easy and without the use of special equipment.
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What does diametric magnetism mean?
What does diametrically magnetisation mean? A magnet always has 2 poles: a north pole and a south pole. In addition, one speaks of diametrically magnetised or axially magnetised. Shown above is the...
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Choosing load capacity
About load capacity and strength loss All load capacities are indicated by direct pull on the magnet, which means the load capacity a magnet has when in direct contact with...
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What does axial magnetism mean?
What does it mean that a magnet is axially magnetised? It means that the poles face the ends of the magnet (cut across). The opposite of axial is diametrical and it is explained below....
