Educational Posts
Posts in the Educational category
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Is Stainless Steel Magnetic?
- June 1, 2018
- Educational
This week, we answer a question that is frequently asked by not just food industry professionals, but by people in several different industries including mining, recycling, agriculture, and so on... ... -
Overcoming Challenges Experienced with Sleeved Magnets
- May 25, 2018
- Educational
In the past, stainless steel sleeves on the outside of magnet grates, drawers, and cartridges, were commonly used by the food industry. Today, whilst still utilized in some food processing operations,... -
What is a Magnetic Separator?
- May 24, 2018
- Educational
Magnetic Separators are a well-known & proven method of extracting metal fragments from processing lines such as food, pharma, mining, recycling, etc...Despite being a well-known piece of equipmen... -
Benefits of Acutex™ Probe Magnets
- May 15, 2018
- Educational
RE80® Acutex™ Probe Magnets are a step above the rest when it comes to increased separation efficiency and product-to-magnet contact. Compared to standard probe magnets, the RE80® Acutex™ Probe ... -
Advantages of Rapidclean™ Grate Magnets
- April 12, 2018
- Educational
Grate Magnets are popular systems for removing foreign metal fragments from food processing lines. Suited to dry products, they are often installed in seeds, grains, sugar, coffee, rice, and other sim... -
Why You Should Upgrade From Liquid Trap Magnets
- March 6, 2018
- Educational
Finger-style Inline Liquid Trap Magnets (also referred to as Finger Pot Magnets) are a conventional and often effective way of extracting foreign metal fragments from liquid lines such as chocolate, s... -
What is magnetic separation?
- January 12, 2018
- Educational
What are magnetic separators? Where are they used? How do they work? Why are they needed? These are questions that are commonly asked by people who are unfamiliar with the process of magnetic separati... -
Magnets for Wine Processing
- November 16, 2017
- Educational
The biggest risk with metal contamination and tramp iron in the wine industry is serious damage to expensive processing equipment. In wine processing, it’s a matter of cost vs. risk…and it’s a... -
Metal Fragment Control For Food Safety, Product Security, And Brand Protection
- July 3, 2016
- Educational
Adequate procedures, cutting-edge magnetic separation equipment, and metal detectors are essential for the control of weakly magnetic fragments to maintain food safety initiatives, improve product pur... -
Reducing Metal Fragment Risk With HACCP Certified Magnet Validations
- March 20, 2016
- Educational
Magnets play an important role in product security of finished products and should be included in every food safety program to assist with removing the physical hazard of magnetic metal fragments from... -
Protection of Wine Processing Equipment with Grape Receival Magnets
- March 29, 2013
- Educational
Fencing staples, nails, wire, and other tramp iron contamination have the potential to cause extensive damage to expensive equipment such as must pumps, grape crushers, presses, and other equipment if... -
Benefits Of Grate Magnets In Magnetic Separation
- September 3, 2009
- Educational
Grate magnets are an effective way of extracting metal fragments from powders and dry products including flour, starch, rice, milk powders, and sugar. WJB Engineering design and manufacture high-gra...
