When summer temperatures rise and humidity soars, your glue’s performance may start to change, sometimes subtly, sometimes significantly. At LD Davis, we often receive seasonal calls from manufacturers reporting slower set times, stringy glue, or inconsistent bonds. The culprit? Environmental factors like heat and humidity.
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We’ve all been there. You've prepped your materials, your machinery is humming, and then your glue sets before you've even had a chance to properly bond. The project must be scrapped and started again. It's a common but costly headache for anyone who has worked with glue. However, it’s possible to avoid the frustration and get ahead of the cause of your glue setting too quickly.
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At LD Davis, sustainability isn’t just about what’s inside the box, it’s also about how it’s delivered.
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From the books on our shelves to the packages on our doorsteps, natural adhesives are the unsung heroes that hold us all together. As LD Davis moves closer to celebrating our 100th anniversary next year, we chose to take a deeper look at the versatile natural adhesives that we have come to know so well. Throughout this blog, we will explore the different types of gelatin, liquid, and hot melt glues used in manufacturing a wide range of common items.
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