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Creative Bulletin Board Ideas for Warmer Weather

With spring on the way and summer practically around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start thinking of new projects to refresh your space for warmer seasons. With the functionality of a pinning and organization surface, cork bulletin boards offer endless customization options and are a great place to start updating your home or work space after the cold winter months. (Continue reading)

March 13, 2019
 

Bangor Cork moves to new facility in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania to expand business

Bangor Cork, a U.S. supplier and distributor of cork rolls, cork sheets, and a manufacturer of cork boards, chalkboards, and whiteboards, has supplied products to a variety of markets—such as education, general contracting, OEM, furniture manufacturing, interior design and more—since 1935. (Continue reading)

 

The annual Bangor Cork Cyber Monday Sale

Another successful Cyber Monday! This past year, Bangor Cork offered 10% off all products sitewide from November 23 through November 30. If you missed your chance to shop before the holidays, be sure to check back. There is always an opportunity to catch another one of our great deals.

 

Cork for Copperworx

Terri Dallriva, artist and founder of Copperworx, a copper decorative accessory company located in Raymond, Mississippi, began with a small gift and tabletop line in 2002. Now, Dallriva also specializes in acid washed architectural accents, such as copper backsplashes, vent-a-hoods, and countertops, amongst numerous other copper items. (Continue reading)

 

Bangor Cork Rolls Out New Colored Cork Rolls

At the end of 2015, Bangor Cork introduced a range of new Forbo Bulletin Board colors to their inventory. Ideal for use as bulletin boards, cork wall coverings, workstations, kitchen backsplashes and more, these durable cork rolls have a resilient, tackable surface. Bangor Cork is an authorized Forbo OEM and offer Forbo in cut cork rolls, mounted sheets, and framed boards. Contact us today to learn more about Bulletin Board, request samples, or inquire about pricing.

 

Cork Craft Photo Contest Held By Bangor Cork

From November 1, 2014 to January 1, 2015, Bangor Cork hosted a social media photo contest through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Crafters from around the world were given an opportunity to showcase their crafts and projects—all made with cork rolls, sheets, stoppers, and tiles. Second and Third place winners took home Bangor Cork store credit gift cards and the grand prize winner received a $200 cash prize. If you'd like to see examples for using cork, check out our Project Ideas page for different craft, organization, DIY ideas, and more.

 

3/8" Natural Cork: In Demand and Currently Available

Late 2015, Bangor Cork introduced 3/8" Natural Tan Pebble Cork to their product line. This high demand product is commonly used in applications such as cork board construction, wall coverings, and more. Shop Now to see how you can use 3/8" cork for your next project.

 

Double the Options: Combination Boards

Summer of 2015, Bangor Cork introduced custom combination boards, commonly constructed of bulletin boards, whiteboards, and chalkboards, to their inventory. Although custom cork products have always been offered, combination boards are constructed to meet individual customer specifications, offering a variety of composition options. A variation in materials allows customers to have a multi-functional product made specifically for their unique project. Available frames include wood and aluminum, while boards can be manufactured from a combination of natural tan or colored cork, fabric or vinyl, and markerboard or chalkboard. For more information on combination boards, contact us and find out how we can make your desired combination board a reality.

Pictured: Aluminum Framed Combination Board with White Markerboard and Claret Accent Fabric

 

Bangor Cork contributes custom oversized whiteboard for U.S. National Highland Game Championship at 25th annual Celtic Classic

Bangor Cork, a manufacturer of bulletin boards and supplier of cork rolls and sheets, donated a custom , scorekeeping whiteboard to the Celtic Cultural Alliance (CCA), an organization in Bethlehem, PA. The CCA promotes and preserves Celtic culture through events and workshops, and the custom board was used for their annual Celtic Classic National Highland Games. (Continue Reading)