Which whiteboard is better magnetic or non-magnetic?

If you need to use magnets to hold up papers or notes, a magnetic board is likely the better choice. If you just need an inexpensive surface to write on but do not need to hang or hide anything, then non-magnetic is the move.. Additionally, consider the overall durability and lifespan of the board.

Should I buy magnetic or non magnetic whiteboard?

If you do not move the board too much, and have no need for magnetic accessories, go for the non magnetic ones. They are also cheaper. If however, you need your boards to last you a long time and want it to be future proof, get a magnetic board. There are variations of magnetic boards in the market.

Which is best magnetic and non magnetic whiteboard?

Magnetic whiteboards are often more durable than non-magnetic whiteboards due to the materials used to make them. However, non-magnetic whiteboards made of tempered glass or porcelain are more durable than those made of melamine.

What is the advantage of magnetic white board?

They are the best type of educational board because they allow much more flexibility with what you can do. The magnets will enable you to move visual aids quickly around the board, and this can help to convey ideas more rapidly to your charges (whether students or employees).

What type of whiteboard is best?

For a traditional whiteboard with the best in scratch and stain resistance and optimal readability, Porcelain is the way to go. For a stylish option with high durability, a super smooth writing experience, and the ability to have the board made in any colour you like, Glass is the right choice.

Magnetic vs Non-magnetic

What should I look for when buying a whiteboard?

How can you tell the quality of a whiteboard?

How long do magnetic whiteboards last?

Our Magnetic whiteboards are designed with quality and day-to-day use in mind. With our many years of experience as a market leader in the whiteboard industry, we have perfected a proprietary porcelain-like magnetic whiteboard surface that will withstand a lifetime of daily use without staining, cracking or fading.

What can I do with a non-magnetic whiteboard?

Why is my whiteboard not magnetic?

Whiteboards are manufactured with a variety of materials used for the dry erase surface. The resulting products are melamine, porcelain, glass, or a proprietary surface such as the EVERWhite surface. Not all can be magnetic. Boards with a melamine, or painted surface are only available non-magnetic.

Are some whiteboards better than others?

Porcelain whiteboards are highly durable, resistant to scratches and stains, and perfect for heavy use in commercial and educational settings. They often have a magnetic surface for added versatility. While more expensive than melamine whiteboards, they provide a long-lasting and high-quality writing surface.

How do I know if my whiteboard is magnetic?

Since it has steel behind the thin plastic, magnets stick quite well to it. It's easy to tell if your whiteboard is magnetic: not only do magnets stick to it, but the ones with a steel backer are much heavier.

Should you buy a white board?

Your whiteboard can be a great way to keep an eye on your tasks for the day, especially if you are quite hands-on and prefer to physically write notes rather than type them. It will keep you constantly aware of the tasks at hand, staying out in the open for you to see at all times.

Can you write on a magnetic whiteboard?

Superior coated steel writing surface that also accepts magnets. Excellent hardwearing surface for higher use applications. For use with drywipe pens.

Why are whiteboards expensive?

The raw materials that go into these high-priced boards, such as steel, aluminum, and the ceramic ingredients used in firing porcelain enamel, are quite costly, and the manufacturing processes used to produce them consume a massive amount of energy, all of which contribute to their high cost.

Can you cut a magnetic whiteboard?

Yes, it's pretty flexible, you can easily cut the magnetic whiteboard sheet into different sizes and shapes.

What not to use on a whiteboard?

Use the right markers.

(Your instruction manual may also have suggestions on which markers you should use.) Make sure you don't use Sharpies, highlighters, or Mr. Sketch markers. If you do, there's a good chance you'll never be able to get your writing off the surface, leaving you with a ruined whiteboard.

How do you clean a magnetic whiteboard?

Again, a mix of isopropyl alcohol and water is the best solution to clean a whiteboard, but various other options work just as well. Using a cloth moistened with whiteboard cleaner is enough to keep a board clean if used every week. Warm soapy water, window cleaner, and peroxide also work well.

What is the difference between whiteboard and dry-erase board?

A whiteboard (also known by the terms marker board, dry-erase board, dry-wipe board, and pen-board) is a glossy, usually white surface for making non-permanent markings. Whiteboards are analogous to blackboards, but with a smoother surface allowing for rapid marking and erasing of markings on their surface.

Why do whiteboards stop erasing?

While the dry erase marker typically wipes clean from surfaces, most whiteboards have a slight static charge to help the pigment stick to the surface. Over time whiteboards no longer wipe clean and can leave ugly stains and ghosted images.

Can whiteboards be left outside?

Can I Mount and Use Any Standard Office Whiteboard Outside? Actually no. A weather-proof whiteboard is a totally different product. Although most office quality whiteboards appear quite solid, that doesn't make them waterproof.

Are glass whiteboards better?

Although a glass board is typically more expensive than melamine and painted steel, their quality outshines the lower price tag of the more inexpensive options. They simply won't wear out. Glass doesn't dent and it is highly scratch resistant. The nonporous surface means marker colors won't stain them.

What damages whiteboards?

Avoid the hard sponge or felt cleaning pads as they tend to smear the ink rather than wipe it which can lead to staining. Also avoid wet wipes and paper towels as they have a slightly abrasive finish which can damage the surface of the whiteboard.

Which size of white whiteboard is best?

A 4×6 or 4×8 board will have a dry erase surface area that is big enough for students in a regular classroom to easily see what is written or drawn on the board.

Which color is best for whiteboard?

Using a whiteboard/dry erase board

I ask my professors to write on the board using black, red, or blue markers that are easy to see and that provide high contrast against the white or off-white background of the dry erase board.