The Dura Board

An extensive study conducted of the commonly used racking methods revealed a multitude of serious problems associated with the use of the wooden board.

Problem Categories		Plywood Board	Dura Board™
Weight		20-28 Lbs.	16 Lbs.
Ergonomic Handling Features		NONE	2 Hand Grip Openings Finger & Carrying Holes
Bumper Guards for Forklift Tips		NONE	2 Solid, radiused outer edges to protect against forklift damage
Injuries: MSI Back MSI Shoulder Cuts in Hand Splinters in hands		Frequent Frequent Constant Constant	On Average: 90% Reduced 90% Reduced 100% Reduced 100% Reduced
Durability Under Constant Use		On Average: 1-2 Years	On Average: 10 times longer
Stacking and Alignment Features		NONE	2
Graffiti Markings on Boards		Not Removable	Removable
Difficulty at Press Insertion		High Friction needs force	No friction. Glides freely.
Gas Ghosting due to lack of Ventilation		No Built-in Ventilation, restrict air flow	Has large numbers of openings for enhanced air-flow
Splintering and Wood debris		Constant	Does not splinter like wood

Dura Corner

Basic Feature Category	Standard Corners	Dura Corners
Corners Needed per board	4 Pcs.	2 Pcs.
Handling Features	NONE	Multiple
Stabilizing Contact Surface	4 Corners 5 Square Inches	2 Corners 26 Square Inches
Non Slip Break Pads	NONE	4 on each Corner
Stacking Locator Tabs for self alignment of corner stacks	NONE	2
Corner Sizes	On Average 6"x 6"x 6"	8"x 27"x 5.5"
Sability of 6 Board Stack	Unstable	Very Stable
Material	Wood-Metal	High Grade Engineering Plastic