by erenninger | Dec 16, 2019 | below the hook lifting device, Equipment Maintenance, Lifting Magnet Systems, Safety & Operation
Operating heavy lifting devices is a serious business. There are many moving parts and hazards to look out for, so proper operation is essential to improve the productivity and safety of your job site. But how do you operate a heavy lifting device in the safest, most...
by erenninger | Nov 18, 2019 | below the hook lifting device, Lifting Magnet Systems, Sheet Lifting
If you operate within an industry that handles large amounts of ferrous metals, you will need a mechanized system to move that metal around. Historically, chains and hoists have been used to lift heavy materials but now many industries prefer lifting magnets to get...
by erenninger | Sep 16, 2019 | below the hook lifting device, Lifting Magnet Systems
Lifting heavy metal materials is an everyday necessity in many metalworking industries. This is often facilitated through the use of high-strength, industrial magnets in conjunction with overhead lifting equipment. Two such types of lifting magnets are Permanent...
by erenninger | Aug 12, 2019 | Lifting Magnet Systems
One of the keys to the success and strong performance of Permadur’s permanent lifting magnets is their fundamental magnetic material: Neodymium, which has a number of properties that make it the ideal magnet for use as permanent lifting magnets in sheet handling...
by erenninger | May 10, 2019 | Lifting Magnet Systems, News, Safety & Operation
It’s everyone’s worst fear come to life: 2,900 pounds of steel come raining down from above. For one Ohio worker—his arm crushed beneath that load—things will never be the same. At the center of this incident was the malfunction of a second-rate lifting...
by erenninger | Dec 4, 2018 | Equipment Maintenance, Lifting Magnet Systems, Safety & Operation
Contrary to popular belief, a permanent lifting magnet does not remain in its “permanent” state by default. Proper permanent lifting magnet maintenance is required to maintain its potency. A failure to take care of permanent lifting magnets with the...
