What surface patterns are available on Poplar Wire Mesh Plywood?

Poplar Wire Mesh Anti-Slip Plywood is available with either a wire mesh pattern or a hexagonal (hexa) anti-slip surface pattern, both providing reliable non-slip performance.

Is Poplar Wire Mesh Plywood suitable for vehicle flooring?

Yes. Poplar Wire Mesh Plywood is widely used for vehicle flooring, trailer floors, and loading platforms thanks to its anti-slip surface, low weight, and moisture resistance.

What makes poplar a good core species for anti-slip plywood?

Poplar offers a well-balanced structure and low weight relative to its strength, making panels easy to handle while maintaining sufficient rigidity for industrial flooring applications.

Is Poplar Wire Mesh Plywood environmentally friendly?

Yes. The product is manufactured from sustainably sourced poplar veneers and complies with EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation) and FSC Chain of Custody requirements, making it an eco-conscious choice for industrial applications.

Poplar Wire Mesh / Anti-Slip Plywood

Name: Poplar Wire Mesh / Anti-Slip Plywood
Brand: MaxPly
Availability: InStock

Key Characteristics

Lightweight poplar construction with proven anti-slip performance — engineered for demanding industrial and transport applications

Core Species

Poplar

Lightweight, well-balanced veneer structure

Surface Pattern

Mesh / Hexa

Wire mesh or hexagonal anti-slip overlay

Bonding

Phenolic

WBP exterior-grade adhesive

Eco-Friendly

EUDR / FSC

Sustainably sourced, regulation compliant

Product Overview

Poplar Wire Mesh / Anti-Slip Plywood is manufactured using high-quality poplar veneers bonded with weather-resistant phenolic adhesive. The anti-slip coating provides reliable resistance to moisture, outdoor weather conditions, commonly used chemicals, and mechanical wear, making it suitable for both industrial and commercial applications.

Thanks to its well-balanced structure and low weight, this plywood is an efficient solution for projects where slip resistance, strength, and ease of handling are all required simultaneously. The surface is available in wire mesh or hexagonal (hexa) patterns to suit different application needs.

The product is also environmentally friendly — sourced from sustainably managed forests and fully compliant with EUDR requirements — making it a responsible choice for environmentally conscious procurement.

Key Features

Durable non-slip surface in mesh or hexagonal pattern
Lightweight poplar core — easy to handle and install
Resistant to moisture, chemicals, and mechanical wear
Exterior-grade WBP phenolic bonding for outdoor use
Environmentally friendly and EUDR compliant
Suitable for industrial, transport, and outdoor applications

Packaging & Shipping

Panels are bundled and wrapped on wooden pallets suitable for container and truck shipment.

Edge protection and moisture barriers applied as standard for international transit.

Contact our sales team for volume pricing and lead times.

Technical Specifications

Wood Species	Poplar
Surface	Wire mesh or hexagonal anti-slip pattern
Reverse Face	Smooth phenolic film or raw
Glue	Phenolic (WBP) — exterior grade
Standard Sizes	1250×2500 mm, 1220×2440 mm and other sizes on request
Emission Class	E1
Moisture Resistance	High — suitable for exterior use
Certification	ISO 9001:14001, CE EN13986, EUDR / FSC CoC
Tolerances	As per EN 315:2000
Application	Vehicle flooring, factory floors, loading platforms

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Mechanical Properties

Poplar's balanced veneer structure delivers reliable load-bearing performance while keeping panel weight low for easier handling

Bending Strength (L)

≥ 15 N/mm²

Along panel length (EN 310)

Bending Strength (W)

≥ 20 N/mm²

Along panel width (EN 310)

Modulus of Elasticity (L)

≥ 3,000 N/mm²

Along panel length (EN 310)

Bond Quality

Class 3

Exterior exposure (EN 314-2)

Applications

Poplar Wire Mesh Anti-Slip Plywood is widely used wherever safe, slip-resistant flooring is essential — from transport vehicles to industrial facilities. Its lightweight nature makes it particularly valued in applications where weight reduction is critical without compromising safety.