Today, we're thrilled to feature author Mallory Benjamin, whose work, the Allium Series, was bound using our eco-friendly adhesive. In this exclusive interview, we dive into Benjamin’s creative process, the journey of bringing the Allium Series to life, and why the physical form of books matters in our increasingly digital world.

Join us as we discover how sustainable bookbinding practices align with Benjamin’s values and explore the unexpected ways that how a book is made can enhance the reading experience. Through conversations like these, we want to highlight that the bonds between writers, readers, and thoughtful production choices create something greater than the sum of their parts.

Read on to discover the story behind it—and the sustainable binding that brings it all together.

It’s finally here: LD Davis is turning 100 years old!

Looking to expand your production this year? Many manufacturers seek ways to improve their rigid box production while also being economical about purchasing equipment. 

LD Davis currently has three pre-owned used machines available: the 2010 Emmeci MC-94-SB Rigid Box Line. These machines are ready for immediate delivery.

If you are in the book binding business, case board warp is something you are probably familiar with. If you work with case board, you may have experienced warp issues. We recently visited with a case-making customer that was experiencing case board warp. Like many who have been in a similar situation, this customer looked to their board and glue suppliers as resources for understanding why case board warps.