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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — April 16, 2026 — Niron Magnetics, the leading manufacturer of rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, today announced the appointment of Mike Brommer as Chief Operations Officer. Brommer will lead the company’s operational strategy as it accelerates its commercial growth and commissions its first state-of-the-art permanent magnet manufacturing plant in Sartell, Minn., which…

MINNEAPOLIS, and SARTELL, MN (February 24, 2026) — Niron Magnetics, the leading manufacturer of high-performance, rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, today announced new community engagement plans as it prepares to open its first commercial-scale manufacturing facility in Sartell, Minnesota.   Building on its recent scholarship announcement for the Sartell community, Niron Magnetics’ decision to join…

Niron Magnetics has been selected as a winner of Fast Company’s 2025 World Changing Ideas Award. Fast Company recognized companies, products, concepts, policies, and designs that pursue innovation for good. As the world’s only producer of high-performance, rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, we’re addressing the need for a secure supply of permanent magnets made with…

Niron Magnetics Winner Of “Green Materials Innovation Of The Year” In 2025 CleanTech Breakthrough Awards Program MINNEAPOLIS, April 10, 2025 – Niron Magnetics received the Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) Innovation Excellence Award in Scientific Advancement. This award recognizes teams making bold scientific contributions that push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation through collaboration. We’re incredibly proud…

Niron Magnetics Winner Of “Green Materials Innovation Of The Year” In 2025 CleanTech Breakthrough Awards Program MINNEAPOLIS, April 10, 2025 – Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the world’s first high-performance, rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, today announced it has received the “Green Materials Innovation of the Year” award in the second annual CleanTech Breakthrough Awards program…

Niron Magnetics Winner Of “Green Materials Innovation Of The Year” In 2025 CleanTech Breakthrough Awards Program MINNEAPOLIS, April 10, 2025 – For the second consecutive year, Niron Magnetics has been recognized as one of America’s Top Greentech Companies by TIME and Statista. As the world’s only producer of high-performance, rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, we’re addressing…

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – May 14, 2024 – Niron Magnetics is thrilled to announce that its Clean Earth Magnet® technology has been recognized on Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas list. The awards, now in their eighth year, feature products, concepts, companies, and policies that aim to make the world safer, cleaner, more sustainable, and more equitable….

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – March 5, 2024 – Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the world’s first high-performance, rare earth-free permanent magnets, today announced that it has been named one of America’s Top GreenTech Companies of 2024 by Time and Statista. The company was ranked #22 out of 250 companies. Niron was chosen from a pool of 4,600…

Recognition as one of 200 world-changing innovations validates the need for Niron Magnetics’ rare earth-free magnet technology as demand for permanent magnets rises MINNEAPOLIS, MN – October 24, 2023 – Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the the world’s first high-performance, rare earth-free permanent magnets, today announced that its Clean Earth Magnet™ has been named as…