Toyota’s New Neo
(February, 2018) Kudos to Toyota for its development of the first Heat Resistant Neodymium Iron Boron magnets that: 1) Avoids the use of expensive heavy rare earth elements such as Dysprosium and Terbium; and 2) Substitutes less expensive Cerium and Lanthanum for Neodymium via an innovative process so there is minimal decrease in performance. The […]
Spinal Tap and the World’s Strongest Magnet
For years, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Florida could lay claim to having built the world’s strongest magnet. And then someone built a stronger one. Florida’s response? Challenge accepted. Did they succeed? Read this article from The Associated Press for the full story, and how the film “This is Spinal Tap” influenced the […]
Atoms Magnetic: Solving Permanent Magnet Supply Issues?
Interesting news out of Duke University, where new magnets are now being built in a laboratory, atom by atom. While production on a mass scale at a reasonable cost is still many years away, this could be the first step toward a magnet creation process that would be more immune to severe market disruption. The […]
4 Must See Solutions for Retail & POP Designers
And they all will be on display at GlobalShop March 23 – 25 The countdown has begun. GlobalShop is just days away, and we’re packing up for three days in Vegas. It actually feels like we’ll be there a month with all the product samples and sales collateral we packed in the booth. From magnetic […]
MAGbond® Magnetic Receptive Paint Ready for GlobalShop
Recently, we’ve been hearing one common request from our retail and POP design customers. They wanted a magnetic paint that can hold everything from a simple magnet all the way up to our MAGbond® Magnet Media System. Well, we have good news. Adams’ now has a magnetic receptive paint that will be on display at […]
MAGbond® Canvas to be unveiled at SGIA!
Wide format printers working with hotel, entertainment and hospitality clients know that the opportunities for printing fine art are great if you have the right equipment, and the right materials. Introducing Adams MAGbond® Canvas, a magnet receptive sheet that delivers art quality print reproduced onto a canvas display that’s easy to install and incredibly simple to […]
Come See Adams in Las Vegas – and Get a Hug
It’s a moment that comes at almost every trade show. You’ve been on the floor for five or six hours, viewing demonstrations, collecting business cards, and feeling so tired you don’t know if you can take another step. At times like this, you could use a hug. When you feel that need coming on in […]
The Magnetic Media Blitz
We knew wide format magnetic signs were an effective way of capturing customers’ attention; now, it seems they have captured the media’s attention as well. The July 2014 issue of Digital Output magazine features a story by Cassandra Balentine on magnetic and magnetic-receptive media. Adams is proud to be prominently featured in this article, which […]
Magnet Blog: The Wide World of Magnets
We’re Expanding Wide Format Magnet Production Now, it’s easier than ever to create magnetic messages that demand attention. Adams has added two new wide format magnet production lines that can fabricate wide format magnet sheet and magnet receptive materials up to 50” wide. That’s more than twice the size of the previous industry standard of […]
Magnet Blog: Is Bigger Better?
Yes, When It’s MegaMAG™! These days consumers are bombarded with messages, so sometimes it takes a little extra effort to stand out from the crowd. That’s why Adams introduced MegaMAG, our wide format magnet that measures up to a full 60” across. Sure, there have been graphic displays this big before, but MegaMAG™ eliminates the […]