Oakwood Veneer is planning an event June 25 for those interested in veneer to learn about new products and techniques.

Oakwood Veneer in Troy, MI lists some of its more costly and rare wood veneers. "Whether or not you choose to use these species, it is good to know what is out there to best educate yourself and your clients," says Oakwood.

Oakwood Veneer's free "Veneer Application Tips" booklet is designed to guide woodworkers towards using the most successful veneer application methods.

Oakwood Veneer sheds some light on wood on wood and phenolic backers.

Oakwood Veneer's Jay White talks about different types of backers available for wood veneers and how to choose one for specific applications.

Oakwood Veneer Company owner Peter Rodgers goes through the ways to match a veneer to existing projects.

Oakwood Veneer, a manufacturer of panel products, veneers and architectural panels, became a supplier member of the Architectural Woodwork Institute, effective July 30.

The term “veneer matching” refers to matching and manipulating the flitches (small slices of raw veneer) within a single sheet of veneer to create a desired visual effect.

Furniture and fixture makers, as well as musical instrument, automotive, yacht, and recreational vehicle manufacturers use wood veneer because it is significantly more economical than solid wood of the same species.

Double paper backed wood veneer from Oakwood Veneer was revolutionary, allowing application with contact cement, not worrying about bubbling, cracking.