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Everything You Need To Know About Combination Boards

Updated: Sep 11, 2023



One of the most important inclusions to a work or institutional place such as office, school or even home, are the combination boards that provides both display and writing functionalities. This particular feature makes it different from single use boards and the versatile usability is definitely the unique selling proposition or USP of this product.

These types of boards are extremely efficient when it comes to small spaces. Having a combination board also, helps in stimulation of work faster.


Various organizations often use these boards to put up task and memos and constantly update their employees with new information. Electronic methods of displaying information are also available but a board that not only allows a person to write and read but also put of memos improves the flow of work.


What Are The Different Types Of Combination Boards?


Different types of combination boards are available when it comes to the surface material. These boards may allow a person to write, tack, pin, organize, etc. depending on the purpose. The different types of combinations that are usually available are:

  1. White Board/ Dry Erase Board

  2. Corkboards

  3. Fabric Board

  4. Chalk Boards

Previously, the only type of combination boards that were available was the dual boards. However, with time, manufacturers have introduced more than 2 combination types. However, the most popular type is still the whiteboard and cork bulletin board. Chalkboards have started to lose their popularity due to the rising demand for white boards.


Apart from material, these boards are also available in different sizes and the prices vary. An average combination board ranges from 600mm x 900mm (2*3ft) – 3600mm x 1200mm (12*4ft), in general.


Sometimes combination boards can serve more purpose than what is actually expected out of it. The white board is used to write upon and has a cork board attached with it, which can be often used as a projection board. The white portion is used to project the image, power point presentations, videos, conference calls, etc. during meetings or gatherings. Hence, the combination board which was initially built for two purposes can be utilized for at the very least three purposes.


Things To Remember While Purchasing Combination Boards

  1. These boards should always be purchased by keeping their purpose in mind.

  2. The size of the board must also be considered and the space in which it will be kept.

  3. The Type of Board and the material must be specifically according to the purpose.

  4. Budget is a very important that must also be given due consideration.

  5. The most important factor is that the boards must be manufactured using the international standards and norms.

  6. The raw material that is used to manufacture these boards must be of very good quality for longevity of the product.

  7. This is a kind of product if not maintained can wears out over time but getting a board that was manufactured using good quality is efficient and saves cost.

  8. Exporting these boards directly from international buyers will require additional costs. However, a reliable company will always provide the best services when it comes to trading in foreign countries. It is best to consider different options for buyers even if it is a simple product.

  9. Almost every country has local company who sell these kinds of boards. Even if they do not sell it A to B, ecommerce is the best way out. Ordering them online after a thorough survey can ensure that the product is delivered directly to the doorstep.

Combination Boards are constantly being reinvented and are also available in different colours that satisfy aesthetic values.

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