Applications of Magnets

Machinery and Drive Engineering:

Electric motors, textile machines, brakes, drive couplings (permanently magnetic), robots.

Electrical Engineering:

Hall sensor technology, reed switch, relay, electric tools, proximity sensors.

Automotive Engineering:

Antilock braking system, tachometers, window regulators, central locking system, wipers, airbags.

Power Engineering:

Windmills, dynamos, generators.

Conveyer Technology:

Pumps, lifts, conveyor bands.

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering:

Navigation, control systems, physical facilities.

Measurement and Regulation Technologies:

Scales, magnetic valves, gas, water and electric meters, level measurement.

Organization and Control Technologies:

Warehouse labeling, organization, packaging.

Medical Engineering:

Magnetic resonance tomography.

Textile Sector:

Magnetic closures.

Telecommunication:

Televisions, microphones, telephones, headsets, loudspeakers.

Model Making:

For the construction of electric motors, cleaning of rails, sensor technology, automation.

Furniture Production:

Opening mechanisms, supporters.

Home and Office:

Pinboards, classification systems, name badges, erasable media (hard disks, audiotapes, videotapes, cash cards), removal of swarfs, refrigerator/fridge magnet, promotional magnet, and many others.

Garage and Hobby:

Games and Handicraft:

Holding Magnets and Pot Magnets

Holding and pot magnets are special magnets composed of permanent magnets (neodymium, ferrite, alnico, or smco) and metal pots.



If you are aware of any application and did not find it here!  Please write to us at: [email protected]. We will be happy to hear about every new application.