Magnetic chucks use the magnetic force from a permanent magnet, electromagnet, or electro-permanent magnetic material to achieve chucking or holding action. In recent years, magnets have increased in ...

Magnetic chucks are a great choice for securely and flexibly holding down workpieces, as this simple shop-built electromagnetic vise shows. It looks like [Make It Extreme] learned a thing or two ...

Common wafer clamping technologies include vacuum, electrostatic, mechanical, and magnetic. Regardless of the clamping technology, all wafer chucks provide needed clamping uniformity without ...