Since lifting magnets are electromagnets (they can’t be real earth magnets because the scrap handler operator needs to be able to turn off the field to drop the load at some point in time), a power ...

Large, circular electromagnet attachments are staples in many ferrous scrap metal operations. That’s because a lifting magnet can be used for several operations that a grapple cannot handle. One is ...

It’s OK, you can admit it — from the time you first saw those huge electromagnetic cranes in scrap yards you’ve wanted to have one. While it may not fling around a car, parts dona… ...

Electromagnets with iron cores are used: in scrap yards to lift magnetic materials such as iron and steel; to separate magnetic materials such as iron and steel from non-magnetic materials; ...