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Types And Benefits Of Whiteboards

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 1:34PM

By Capital Commercial Furniture Ltd

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Whiteboards are white glossy surfaces applied in displaying information like notices, maps, sketches and markings mostly used in classrooms, office and business environments. They have dry hard surfaces which are popularly used as a writing material in academic institutions, business seminars and animation studios. There are many types of materials used in making these dry-erase boards including acrylic, melamine and porcelain.

Aluminum sheets are used to reinforce the glossy white surfaces in order to make their surfaces smoother, stronger and more durable. Porcelain and acrylic are the most common type of material used in making these boards. Laminating them with aluminum enables them to be dry-erased easily.

Whiteboards are available in many sizes offering a wide range for the client. These sizes can be custom made depending on the specifics of a client. The boards are generally cheap, easy to use and most companies deliver them within three working days from the day of order.

Mobile whiteboards porcelain on-steel offer a lot of flexibility for they can be easily carried to any location. They are double-sided, framed with aluminum and have a sturdy steel stand for support. They can easily be rotated up to a 360 degree rotation doubling the writing space. Porcelain dry-erase boards offer the most effective writing surfaces fired at 800 degrees offering exceptionally hard but smooth writing surfaces.

Acrylic surface boards cost less and are well suited in scenarios where dry-erase boards are not used regularly. They have durable surfaces like the porcelain and very light. Their sheet is galvanized and come with a stylish aluminum frame. Other available custom made types of these boards include the laser etched gridded and laser etched mapped boards. They are an easy solution to your mapping, planning, scheduling and timetabling problems. The boards are custom mapped, grid and laser etched to fit the exact requirements of a client.

Staff indicator boards using magnetic indicators are effective in office environments indicating who is present or absent. They are supplied with the magnets, eraser and markers. These boards easily fit to the wall if need be and come with a 25 year guarantee on their enamel surfaces.