Hirst is pleased to participate in a project announced on the 11.9.23 by Innovate UK (as part of the 40 UK organisations working on 16 innovation projects benefiting a £6.6 million investment in research projects which aim to help build a stronger supply chain of the critical minerals we rely on everyday. The Critical Materials forContinue reading “Innovate UK announce 16 projects to strengthen the UK supply chain of critical materials”
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Generation 8 PFM range now include new options for small sample measurements
Hirst Magnetic Instruments Ltd, is pleased to announce an extension to the range of its award-winning Pulsed Field Magnetometer (PFM) products. New user changeable high sensitivity pick up coils (PUC) allow a PFM customer to buy a generation eight PFM for a larger sample size and either at the time or later purchase an upgrade kitContinue reading “Generation 8 PFM range now include new options for small sample measurements”
Generation 8 PFM range extended to cover larger magnet sample sizes up to 70mm as standard
Hirst Magnetic Instruments Ltd, is pleased to announce the extension of the range of its award-winning Pulsed Field Magnetometer (PFM) products – the new products are aimed at large sample testing and quality control for magnet users – specifically EV motor makers with sample test temperatures from ambient to 230 oC. As standard certain models in theContinue reading “Generation 8 PFM range extended to cover larger magnet sample sizes up to 70mm as standard”
REPM 23
Hirst is silver sponsor and will be attending and exhibiting at REPM 23 on the 4-7th September 2023 held at Birmingham University. REPM 23 is the 27TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RARE EARTH AND FUTURE PERMANENT MAGNETS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS https://uobevents.eventsair.com/repm2023/ – come and see us there
Generation 8 PFM range extended to cover smaller samples
Hirst Magnetic Instruments Ltd, is pleased to announce the extension of the range of its award-winning Pulsed Field Magnetometer (PFM) products – the new products are aimed at small sample testing and quality control for grain boundary diffusion (GBD) magnets allowing users to test sample sizes down to 1x1x1mm and with sample test temperatures from ambientContinue reading “Generation 8 PFM range extended to cover smaller samples”
Hirst presented with 2020 IOP business innovation award at IOP Celebration of Physics 27.6.23
Hirst Magnetic Instruments was presented with its 2020 IOP business innovation award at the IOP Celebration of Physics event 27.6.23 held at Aerospace Bristol. The award was originally given to Hirst for its PFM work in 2020 but with recent events the IOP has decided to recognise the achievements of its 2020, 2021, and 2022Continue reading “Hirst presented with 2020 IOP business innovation award at IOP Celebration of Physics 27.6.23”
New PFM08-30 MT installed
The first of generation 8 PFM has been installed at National Institute of Metrology (NIM), Beijing, PRC. This machine gives the capability to measure samples from -50 oC to over 200 oC with sample sizes from 5mm to 35mm. It was installed at the NIM Hepingli campus. Above Hirst CTO Dr Robin Cornelius and PFMContinue reading “New PFM08-30 MT installed”
America’s Mobility of the Future 2023
Hirst is exhibiting at America’s Mobility of the Future 2023 on the 6 and 7th June 2023 in Monterrey, Mexico – come and see us at the UK pavilion.
Cenex-LCV 23
Hirst is exhibiting at Cenex LCV on the 6 and 7th September 2023 UTAC Millbrook, UK – come and see us in Hall 4, stand 516 (C4-516)
Launch of 8th generation PFMs
Hirst Magnetic Instruments Ltd, is pleased to announce the launch of the latest range of its award-winning Pulsed Field Magnetometer (PFM) products, the 8th generation of Hirst PFM, the PFM08. These characterise high-performance magnets and magnetic materials which are used extensively in Electric Vehicles and Wind Turbine generators. The PFM08 series is suitable for both development andContinue reading “Launch of 8th generation PFMs”