Types of Magnets

A favorite among DIYers, marketers, crafters and anyone who’s had to hang a sign, magnets are a great way to attract attention. But not all magnets are built to withstand harsh outdoor [...]

When it comes to magnets, thicker generally means stronger, but that doesn’t always mean better. When it comes to magnetic sheeting, there are several advantages to using a thinner magnet. What [...]

Plating magnets is an important process that protects the magnet from corrosion. Neodymium magnets, in particular, oxidize quickly without a protective layer. The most common type of magnet [...]

You may have noticed that the Neodymium magnets we sell are nickel plated. We also sell ceramic magnets that are nickel or steel plated and other magnetic assemblies. But have you ever wondered [...]

Self-adhesive magnets, or simply adhesive magnets, allow you to turn almost anything into a magnet. They have a super strong self-adhesive on one side that bonds to materials such as wood, [...]

Magnetic closures are becoming an increasingly popular way for designers and retailers to create attractive, innovative and personalized packaging for their products. Magnets offer a unique, [...]

Size, shape and material are all factors in determining the strength of a magnet, but bigger isn’t always better. It’s not always economical to use larger magnets, especially if you’re using a [...]

Magnets come in many different shapes. There’s cylindrical and disc shaped magnets, bar magnets and the classic horse-shaped magnet. The shape of a magnet can have an effect on its strength and [...]

Custom magnetic calendars are a practical, powerful way to give your business more visibility. The one-time investment can serve as a constant reminder, putting your business, products or [...]

Countersunk magnets go by a bunch of different names. You may know them as round base, round cup, cup or RB magnets. Regardless of what you call these ring-shaped magnets with a sunken hole, they [...]