Monthly Archives: January 2009

Question: How Can I Calculate Yield of Cut Magnet Sheets?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Craig Myers

Question: Mark Records of Smith Valley, NV asks “How do I figure out how many pieces of 5″ x 7″ I can get out of a full roll of magnet sheet?  I am currently using 50′ long rolls and there … Continue reading →

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Test Your Magnet Knowledge

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Craig Myers

Everyone knows that magnets are cool, fascinating and important to our every day life, but how much do you really know about them?  We ran accross this fun “Magnetic Attractions” quiz on the Mental Floss blog.  If you have an … Continue reading →

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Magnetic Attractions acquires Rainbow Magnetics

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Alice Martin

Magnetic Attractions, a promotional magnet manufacturer based in North Carolina, announces the acquisition of Rainbow Magnetics, Inc., located in Santa Ana, Calif., known for its customized, magnetic, direct marketing programs.   “We’ve merged two, leading companies to create one-stop shopping for … Continue reading →

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Magnets for Packaging Closures

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Jim Miller

To cut through the clutter on retail shelves, designers, manufacturers and retailers are competing to develop innovative packaging that enhance the consumer’s product experience. Magnetic closures provide unique solutions for creative ingenuity. Winning designs of the 2008 Flexible Packaging Association’s … Continue reading →

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