This type of plywood is known for its flexibility and is commonly used in applications where bending or curving the wood is required, such as in furniture making, cabinetry, and architectural design.
Flexible plywood is engineered to be more pliable than standard plywood due to its construction, which typically involves multiple thin layers of wood veneers glued together. The grain direction in each layer is usually oriented perpendicular to the adjacent layer, enhancing its flexibility. This makes it easier to bend and shape the plywood to fit various contours and designs.