Cami products - matboard

For over 20 years, Cami is the distributor of Moorman matboard & museumboard in Belgium and Luxemburg. During that period we saw the Moorman range grow to become one of the largest on the market today. Overall we can offer you 3 types of matboard, over 600 colors & types and several sizes. On top of that Moorman also has their famous acid-free museumboard, based on alpha-cellulose and available in 7 colors and 7 thickness'.

The different types of Moorman matboard:
	standard matboard : pH neutral woodpulp core white core matboard : white core (but not acid-free) acid-free matboard : white or colored core - ideal for conservation framing

Cami does not only sell the Moorman acid-free matboard per full packs of 5 or 10 sheets, but also per sheet! Therefore we made a special stock, to be able to deliver you directly upon request...

The Moorman museumboard is an acid-free buffered museumboard with an alkaline reserve. It has been tested and approved worldwide by labs and museums. The Moorman museumboard is suitable as a mat, as backing board or even to make scrapbooks, archival boxes or archival maps.

Since 2002 Moorman also offers buffered and unbuffered ragboard, made of 100% coton fibres.

Starting February 2004, Moorman now has a 3,2mm acid-free conservation matboard. The standard product is 90x120cm naturel color, but Cami also offers in exclusivity 2 colors (white & naturel) in jumbo size (100x150cm).

Since the summer of 2008, we are the exclusive distributor of both Peterboro and Hampton matboards. These products make our range of matboard and museumboard compleet: starting from inexpensive, to decorative and museum level boards...

The different qualities of Peterboro & Hampton matboard:
	Hampton White Core : meets the FATG specifications for Standard Mountboard - ideal for OEM's Peterboro White Core : meets the FATG specifications for Standard Mountboard Peterboro Conservation: meets the FATG specifications for Conservation Board Peterboro Museum : meets the FATG specifications for Cotton Museum Board

Peterboro is proud to announce that their boards meet (exceed) the specifications of both the Fine Art Trade Guild (FATG) and the Fine Art Care & Treatment Standards (FACTS). These are the highest specifications for matboard in our industry. Here are some of the important specifications of the FATG for the three different levels of board:

Cotton Museum Board:

the only board for Museum Level Framing
must be made from 100% cotton fibre
the stock must be free of optical brightning agents
lightfastness: no less than 5 on the BlueWool scale
Peterboro Museum meets these specifications

Conservation Board:

this board may be used for Conservation Level Framing or lower
the pulp must be made of cotton fibre or a chemically purified wood pulp, with an alpha cellulose content of 84% or better
the lignin content must be less than 0,65%
unbuffered it has a pH range of 6,5 to 7,5 / buffered 7,5 to 9,5
the stock must be free of optical brightning agents
lightfastness must be available to buyers
Peterboro Conservation meets these specifications

Standard Mountboard:

this board may be used for all levels of framing, except Museum or Conservation Level
the core may contain cotton but more likely to be wood pulp
pH in the range of 7,5 to 9,5
Peterboro White Core and Hampton White Core meet these specifications

Click here for a presenation of both our suppliers: Moorman Karton and Peterboro Cardboards.