Magnetic Heads

We Are The Industry Standard!

World Magnetics write, read, erase, and charge heads are used wherever long life and superior performance are required.

Nine Reasons to Choose DuraScan™ Magnetic Heads

1. We offer a complete line of MICR Heads. Single and multi-track (up to 30 tracks), slit scan, matrix read, and remittance processing...we have a magnetic head for any application.
   
   
2. Greatly extended head life. Our sintered and pressed application process delivers the most durable wear surface possible. Our ceramic wear surfaces can handle over 125 million passes at speeds up to 400 IPS.
   
   
3. Superior frequency response. Our double wound heads produce less noise and disturbance in your signal. This results in fewer bit errors and more accurate signal reproduction.
   
   
4. Experienced engineering staff. Our engineers have extensive experience in applying magnetic head technology across all industries. We can assist you from product concept through final design.
   
   
5. Process control and inspection systems. Our Process Controls System, coupled with 100% final inspection and maintenance of exact tolerances throughout the manufacturing process, insure consistent high quality and long-life dependability.
   
   
6. Supplier excellence awards. We know that on time delivery of error free products, service after the sale, and cost reduction are all crucial to our customers. Our many supplier excellence awards are testimony to our dedication to getting it right, on time, every time.
   
   
7. Custom Design and manufacturing capability. We have modern in-house engineering and manufacturing facilities that include: die casting, stamping, injection and compression molding, lapping, grinding, machining and assembly. We also manufacture our tooling, dies, molds and fixtures.
   
   
8. Fast delivery and great customer service. Because we are an integrated facility, we can respond quickly to all your custom requirements.
   
   
9. We wrote the spec. Our magnetic heads are referenced in American National Standard ANS X9:27. If you want the head that everyone else is measured by, call us.

Custom Analog and Digital Magnetic Heads:

MICR (Check) Processing: Single-Track Multi-Track (up to 30 tracks) Slit-Scan Matrix Read Remittance Processing Magnetic Card: High Coercivity / Low Coercivity Single-track or multi-track Transit fare collection - new or retrofit Credit/debit cards Security cards

MICR Heads E13B and CMC7 fonts Permanent Magnetic, AC write, slit scan, and multi-track heads With or without preamps Variety of mounting configurations or as part of precisely mounted assembly Ceramic wear surfaces can handle over 125 million passes at 400 IPS Card Stripe Heads Single and multi-track versions Read and write in same track

Custom Head Design Is Our Specialty!

Contact Kevin Cunningham to discuss your application, or click Request Information/Quotation and send us your requirements.

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World Magnetics
810 Hastings Street
Traverse City, MI 49686 USA
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