Walker Magnetics
17 Rockdale St.
Worcester, MA 01606
Phone: 508-853-3232
Fax: 508-852-8649
Sales Contact
Dave Wilber
Sales Engineer
Email: dwilber@walkermagnet.com
Sales: 508-853-3232
Toll-free: 800-962-4638
Recent Content on The Fabricator for Walker Magnetics
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The importance of handling heavy metal plate safely
The use of magnets is one way to reduce the risk of injury when handling plate.
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Industrial Magnetics expands Michigan manufacturing facility
Industrial Magnetics Inc. is adding 36,000 sq. ft. to its facility in Boyne City, Mich., more than doubling its existing manufacturing space.
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Walker Magnetics marks 125 years in business
Boyne City, Mich.-based magnetic products manufacturer Walker Magnetics, an Industrial Magnetics Inc. company, is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Founded by Oakley S. Walker as a one-man shop in 1896, the company now has installations in more than 100 countries. Its products use permanent,...
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Industrial Magnetics acquires Walker Magnetics
Industrial Magnetics Inc. has announced the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Walker Magnetics Group Inc., a provider of custom and standard magnetic products for workholding, material handling, and separation applications in Worcester, Mass. Industrial Magnetics is a provider of...
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Rebuilding services offered for workholding magnetic chucks
Walker Magnetics offers rebuilding and repair services for its workholding magnetic chucks. The firm recently received a 36- by 48-in. chuck for repair after 77 years in use. The company still had the drawings associated with its build in 1938 and was able to use the drawings to rebuild the...
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Alliance Holdings acquires Walker Magnetics Group
Alliance Holdings Inc., Abington, Pa., has acquired Walker Magnetics Group Inc., Worcester, Mass., a manufacturer of magnetic products for workholding, material handling, and separation applications. "Walker actively and methodically sought out a partner to help us develop and implement...
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Burning table HMI introduced
Walker Magnetics has introduced what it says is the first human-machine interface (HMI) for burning table applications. The system has a touchscreen panel operator interface, mimicking modern CNC panels. Multiple screens give the operator a visual of all system functions, providing instant...
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Mobile rig tests, certifies actual pull of magnets with lift capacity up to 17,600 lbs.
Walker Magnetics has introduced the mobile test rig for on-site testing of lifting magnets. The 6-ft.-tall stand is used to test and certify the actual pull of any magnet with a lift capacity up to 17,600 lbs. The rig is suitable for shops with multiple lifting magnets that want to make sure their...