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Why Solenoids? Part 1 – Locking

Why Solenoids? Part 1 – Locking             In the world of modern technology, locking mechanisms play a crucial role in many aspects of our lives including security, healthcare, and transportation, just to name a few. Whether it's a smart lock on your front door or the locking system in a high-security safe, the components

Places You Had No Idea You Were Interacting with a Solenoid

The Hidden Versatility of Solenoids: Everyday Applications You Might Not Realize When we think about the technology that powers our daily lives, certain devices often come to mind: smartphones, computers, and kitchen appliances. Yet, lurking behind the scenes of many of these gadgets is a humble yet powerful component: the solenoid. These electromechanical devices

Latching Solenoids – Part 1

At Magnet-Schultz of America, we specialize in designing various types of electromagnetic solutions for our customers’ unique applications.  One of the types of products we design and produce is what is known as a Magnetic Latching Solenoid.  At Magnet-Schultz of America, however, we make a distinction between Magnetic Latching Solenoids and other Magnetic Latching

Team Development

Magnet-Schultz of America is on a tireless journey to be enduringly great and thus continuing the great legacy of the Magnet-Schultz family which has been passed down to us since its inception in 1912.  In the past year, we have made significant investments in new machining equipment technology to increase our capacity thereby allowing

New Equipment Advances At Magnet-Schultz Of America – Part 2

As MSA continues experiencing growth, the availability of our manufacturing floor space has become a challenge to navigate through. Recently, MSA installed new storage technology that allows us to maximize our manufacturing floor space while simultaneously maximizing our storage capacity in a compact footprint to make better use of our stock room.  This new storage

New Equipment Advances At Magnet-Schultz Of America!

Magnet-Schultz of America (MSA) is preparing to expand its manufacturing capabilities like never before through a partnership with Winema Transfer Machines, a German-based equipment manufacturer.  MSA is leading the way to bring the first machine of its kind to the United States later this summer.  The machine will come directly from Grosselfingen, Germany where

Effects of Side Load on a Solenoid

Welcome back to the MSA blog!  In this post, we will take a look at how side load can affect solenoids. Magnet-Schultz’s Program Management Checklist allows us to play cards up with our customers at the start of each new project so that our Program Management, Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations/Production teams can fully

Temperature Impacts on Solenoids – Part 2

Temperature Impacts on Solenoids - Part 2 In our last blog, we learned about the different ways temperature impacts the design of a solenoid and the importance of understanding requirements up front to ensure our customers have success and achieve optimal performance within the dimensional and technical requirements of their applications.  Solenoids do work.

Temperature Impacts on Solenoids – Part 1

Temperature Impacts on Solenoids - Part 1 Have you ever experienced the frustration of trying to use an overheated cell phone?  Perhaps it wasn’t your cell phone, but rather an overheated car engine that delayed your morning commute to the office.  Though these items may not have completely stopped working altogether, your ability to

MSA’s COVID-19 Response & Updates

MSA's COVID-19 Response & Updates The outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic has disrupted and changed life as we know it.  Although we continue to hope for the best, it’s evident that new protocols and safety measures must be put into effect for the health and safety of our team members, our families,

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