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Matthew Swallow Elected UK Magnetics Society Vice Chair
Matthew Swallow, Bunting’s Technical Product Manager, has been elected Vice Chair of the UK Magnetics Society. Matthew was first elected as a committee member in 2018 and joins new Chair Ellie Galanis from Paragraf Ltd on the new executive committee. The UK Magnetics Society supports magnetics professionals in all fields or countries. The international membership…
Read MoreCarbon Fibre Containment for Magnetic Rotors
Magnetic rotors are used in a wide range of applications including motors, generators, alternators and Eddy Current Separators. These rotors spin at very high speeds and a key design consideration is ensuring that the motors do not become detached from the magnet carrier. One of the key design considerations is the resultant centrifugal force. Centrifugal…
Read MoreBunting Rebrands
On August 3rd, 2019, Bunting Magnetics Co. celebrated its 60th anniversary as a company. Since being founded in 1959, Bunting Magnetics Co. has grown from a small company in Chicago, Illinois, to a growing global force with multiple locations around the world. Bunting Magnetics Co. has acquired several different companies over the years, and in…
Read MoreManufacturing Success in 2018
Bunting Magnetics Europe Announce Sales Growth 2018 proved to be one of our most successful years. In the twelve months, our European operation experienced 25% sales growth on 2017. “We achieved a great deal in 2018,” explained our Managing Director, Simon Ayling. “The growth is a result of continued investment right across the business.” The…
Read MoreBunting Acquires Master Magnets
UK Magnetic Manufacturer Joins Global Bunting Operation In a momentous agreement, Bunting® Magnetics Co. announces the signing of an agreement to acquire Master Magnets Ltd. Master Magnets is a UK-based manufacturer of magnetic separation equipment. Based in Redditch, United Kingdom, Master Magnets Ltd manufactures an extensive range of permanent and electro magnetic separation equipment, and…
Read MoreDo Magnets Lose Strength Over Time
It is a question we frequently get asked: When will the Magnetic Separator start losing its magnetic strength? In normal operating conditions, a magnetic separator will not lose any magnetic strength. However, there are occasions when other factors do affect the magnetic strength. Such instances include: The use of bonded Rare Earth Magnets. These are lower…
Read MoreRobert Bunting – General Manager, Magnet Materials
Bunting® Magnetics Co., announce the promotion of Robert Bunting to General Manager, Magnet Materials Division,
Read MoreMagnetically Fanning Sheet Metal but How?
Handling and prying apart ferrous metal sheets can be difficult especially if they are oily or polished. The Metal Sheet Fanner uses magnetic forces to induce a magnetic field into the ferrous metal sheets, creating magnetic poles that then repel each other. This then causes the end of the metal sheets to ‘fan’, enabling fabricators…
Read MoreA Record 2015, but Concerns About 2016?
A record 2015 for Bunting Magnetics Europe, but concerns for 2016?
Read MoreHow do we get young people interested in manufacturing?
UK Manufacturing & Engineering Industry Sadly, manufacturing and engineering in the UK is not regarded as being ‘sexy’ or ‘exciting’ by young people at school and, as a result, many do not even consider a career in the sector. The media tends to be full of news regarding the service sectors and manufacturing only tends…
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