{"id":72033,"date":"2021-05-21T14:31:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T18:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/?p=72033"},"modified":"2023-08-16T15:26:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T19:26:36","slug":"industrial-uses-of-magnets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/industrial-uses-of-magnets\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Uses of Magnets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"72033\" class=\"elementor elementor-72033\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32e06ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32e06ea\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c523d6\" data-id=\"3c523d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aa95ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aa95ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial Uses of Magnets<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7bd29a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7bd29a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fe18fb\" data-id=\"0fe18fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4758772 blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4758772\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-179e12b\" data-id=\"179e12b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05ed68a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05ed68a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Industrial magnets play a vital role in numerous systems and operations. While these magnetic devices rely on the same principles as the ones used for residential purposes (e.g., sticking items to a refrigerator), they generally have more specific requirements and restrictions regarding composition, type, size, and strength, depending on the intended use. The applications for them are highly varied, encompassing many purposes and processes across a wide range of industries. Below, we highlight some examples of common uses.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a8abe3\" data-id=\"0a8abe3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-03e4241 blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03e4241\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f87945e\" data-id=\"f87945e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41c3b70 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41c3b70\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c135abd\" data-id=\"c135abd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3adf037 blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3adf037\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ab530c\" data-id=\"9ab530c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8201d9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8201d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial Magnets for Object Removal<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea1f169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea1f169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the key uses of magnets in the industrial sector is object removal. For this purpose, they are often integrated into machines known as magnetic sweepers, which enable workers to remove potentially harmful or damaging metal objects (e.g., debris or forgotten tools) from work environments. This is essential to keeping the area clean and safe for people and equipment working or moving through it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Compared to traditional sweeping methods, magnetic sweepers offer a number of benefits, such as:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simpler cleaning operations<\/li>\n<li>Lower cleaning costs<\/li>\n<li>Reduced risk of injury in the workplace<\/li>\n<li>Decreased equipment downtime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ae9a23\" data-id=\"6ae9a23\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-68bbf9d blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68bbf9d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-993ce13\" data-id=\"993ce13\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddc6e62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddc6e62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some of the industries that regularly utilize magnetic sweepers include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/magnetic-sweepers-by-industry\/airport-fod-magnetic-sweepers\/\">Aviation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong>Airfields use magnetic sweepers to remove foreign object debris (FOD) that poses a risk of damaging aircraft or injuring personnel.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/magnetic-sweepers-by-industry\/farm-magnetic-sweepers\/\"><strong>Agriculture<\/strong><\/a>. Agricultural workers use magnetic sweepers to keep facilities free from metal objects that could hurt personnel, harm livestock, or destroy equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/magnetic-sweepers-by-industry\/construction-site-magnetic-sweepers\/\">Construction<\/a><\/strong>. Construction workers use magnetic sweepers to remove excess metal debris from worksites that could cause injury to employees or damage to equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/magnetic-sweepers-by-industry\/manufacturing-facilities-magnetic-sweepers\/\">Manufacturing<\/a><\/strong>. Manufacturing facilities use magnetic sweepers to collect material waste (e.g., blanks, grindings, and shavings) that could injure employees or damage equipment. The collected material can then be processed for disposal or reuse as appropriate.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/magnetic-sweepers-by-industry\/highway-and-road-magnetic-sweepers\/\">Transportation<\/a><\/strong>. Highway and other infrastructure authorities use magnetic sweepers to keep roadways clear and safe for cars and other vehicles.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5854af83 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5854af83\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72ad409c\" data-id=\"72ad409c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4457ffed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4457ffed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73660 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1.png\" alt=\"Infographic covering advantages of industrial magnetic sweepers\" width=\"840\" height=\"2016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1.png 840w, https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1-500x1200.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1-208x500.png 208w, https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1-427x1024.png 427w, https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1-768x1843.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Advantages-of-Industrial-Magnetic-Sweepers-1-640x1536.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7b127c elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f7b127c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc1229d\" data-id=\"cc1229d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bb766e blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bb766e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fdd577\" data-id=\"3fdd577\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c21c3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c21c3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">View Our Selection Of Magnetic Sweepers<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a4c0c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"03a4c0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-sweepers\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Magnetic Sweepers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d72b227 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d72b227\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84a136c\" data-id=\"84a136c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6825187 blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6825187\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-181431e\" data-id=\"181431e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0b8fba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0b8fba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial Magnets for Material Separation<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459007f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"459007f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another key use of magnets in the industrial sector is material separation. For this purpose, they are integrated into equipment known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-separators\/\">magnetic separators<\/a>, which are designed to capture and remove ferrous metal contaminants from other materials during processing operations. This step is important as it helps ensure product purity and safety and protect the processing equipment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>There are many types of industrial magnet separators available. Some of the most commonly used are:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drum separators. <\/strong>These magnet separators work by passing the product over a rotating magnetic drum. Any ferrous contaminants are captured by the drum surface, rotated out of the material stream, and collected in a container.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plate separators.<\/strong> These magnet separators work by mounting a magnetic plate inside of the product chute. As the product slides down the chute, the magnetic field generated by the plate attracts and collects any ferrous contaminants.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulley separators.<\/strong> These magnet separators work by using a magnetic roll as the head pulley in a belt conveyor system. The pulley attracts and collects any ferrous contaminants as the material discharges off the belt.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tube, grate, or drawer separators.<\/strong> These magnet separators remove ferrous metal contaminants through direct contact. They work by positioning one or more magnetic tubes in the material stream. As the product touches the tube(s), any contaminants are captured and held.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd75dd9 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd75dd9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a91f033\" data-id=\"a91f033\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7627904 blockshadow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7627904\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-938c7e9\" data-id=\"938c7e9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbb9fe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cbb9fe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial Magnets for Material Handling<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d01086 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d01086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluestreakequipment.com\/shop\/magnetic-material-handling-equipment\/\">Material handling<\/a> is another key use of magnets in the industrial sector. 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