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Warnings
Today we’ve been told about a customer who gave neodymium magnets to a six year old to ‘play with’. We don’t like having to issue warnings to our customers, but we do so because we are a responsible supplier and we are trying to protect them from either damaging their magnets or damaging themselves. Neodymium magnets are not and never … Continue reading
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Camper Vans and Thermal Blackouts
Case Study: A customer, who had purchased some flexible magnetic strip from us, and was experiencing problems. The customer stated that he wanted to put the magnetic strip inside the cotton herringbone binding webbing (apron strings) around the edge of the thermal blackouts.
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Raw Neodymium Prices – latest news
We all know that the prices of neodymium magnets have increased and quickly, however, we felt it prudent to explain the current pricing situation so that our customers can be forewarned and forearmed for what is to come. We track the price of raw neodymium and have done for a number of years and the current price per kg is … Continue reading
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Guy’s Magnets on the Move
We’ve moved! We are now based at: 7 Couch Lane Devizes SN10 1EB The telephone number remains the same. Parking for our unit itself is limited, however, there is ample public parking in the Wharf Car Park or there is limited on street parking in Couch Lane (by the hospital) or in Commerical Road.
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Glue and Adhesive Advice
One of the most regular questions we get asked is “What glue should I use?” To try to provide all the relevant details, we’ve made a short video giving the answers.
Christmas Posting Dates
It’s that time of year again when we start to let everyone know about the last posting dates for delivery before Christmas. We use Royal Mail and UPS to delivery to both UK and International destinations and these are the last recommended dates from each: Monday 28 November Airmail to Operational BFPOs via International Standard HM Forces Mail British Forces … Continue reading
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New website
It’s been a long time coming and we’ve felt like expectant parents for several months. We’ve “furnished the nursery” with all our products and to take the analogy to it’s natural end, today has been a bit like a planned C-Section, we were both dreading it and looking forward to it. But, finally, we have our new baby website, in … Continue reading
Autumn Leaves and fridge magnets
It’s half term in Wiltshire and, once again, we’ve had little helpers in the office. In an effort to keep them entertained, we came up with a project they could do without any assistance from us – turning autumn leaves into fridge magnets. Our office fridge has worn many different fridge magnets over the years but this is the first … Continue reading
Tags: children, craft, fridge, fridge magnets, magnets, Neodymium, school holiday activities, school holidays
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Made in Britain
We have recently launched a range of ready made, collectible fridge magnets. Liese is sourcing the items to be turned into fridge magnets and is fixing the magnets in place either in our unit or during the evenings in front of the TV. It has been brought to our attention that this means that our new range of fridge magnets … Continue reading
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Postcard Fridge Magnets
If your fridge is anything like mine, it’s probably covered in postcards that have been sent from relatives around the world. Currently decorating my fridge are postcards from Malta, USA, Germany and deepest darkest Wiltshire! Keeping the postcards in place requires magnets, but we’ve had a bit of a brainwave – why not change the postcard into fridge magnets? That … Continue reading
Tags: flexible magnetic strip, flexible strip, fridge, fridge magnets, magnet, magnets, school holiday activities, school holidays
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