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Design a twist-release phone mount with a single magnet

July 29, 2026

In the news this week: Best Smart Locks of 2026: Excellent Door Upgrades — another sign that magnets are quietly getting smarter.

One Twist-Release Polymagnet replaces a spring, a latch, and an alignment guide — with the force curve to prove it.

It's the same principle behind the 'snap' of a detachable 2-in-1 laptop: a linear magnetic spring tuned so the connection feels right — not too weak, not too sticky. And because the field is concentrated at the surface, holding force on sheet metal can reach up to 4x a conventional magnet, with almost no stray field to disturb nearby electronics.

Want to feel it? A demo kit puts the behavior in your hand — align, latch, spring, and twist-release, all from one part.

Read the full application notes →
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Need an actual part, not just an explanation?

The catalogue is sorted by what the magnet has to do — hold, align, latch, turn, resist a sideways pull — because that is what you know when you start looking. If nothing there fits, describe the job and we will tell you honestly whether it can be done.

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