Archive for May 27, 2011

Custom Fridge Magnets The Most Effective & Inexpensive Promotional Tools

Custom Fridge Magnets The Most Effective & Inexpensive Promotional Tools

More and more companies are seeking a for promoting their businesses owing to their low cost and sturdiness. With the incredible variety in colors, shapes, sizes and styles of promotional magnets that are available today, there is something to perfectly match ones unique requirements or preferences.

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A Guide to Earth Magnets

A Guide to Earth Magnets

An earth magnet is a permanent magnet that is made of a mixture of what are called rare earth elements. These elements are not actually uncommon so calling them ?rare? is a bit of a misnomer; they are referred to as being rare simply due to where they are located in the earth?s ore deposits and how they parallel other deposits in chemical structure. The molecules that comprise an earth magnet are able to be magnetized in such a way that they become stronger than most other kinds of magnets on the market.

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Magnet Mania: Basic Information For The Beginner

Magnet Mania: Basic Information For The Beginner

Any object that produces a magnetic field is considered to be a magnet. A magnetic field is the magnetically charged area surrounding a magnet. All magnets have a North pole and a South pole. Like poles repel each other and unlike poles attract each other. Magnets also attract ferrous objects (anything made of or containing iron), such as cobalt, nickel, and steel. There are two different basic types of magnets. They can be either temporary magnets (also called soft magnets) or permanent magnets (hard).

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