If you work with bottle labels, you know they can be a little finicky sometimes. Have you ever experienced your labels curling away from the bottles after application? 

Before any protein glues (animal glue) leave our manufacturing facility, a lot of technical work is done behind the scenes. Not only do we test each and every raw material used in the manufacturing process, but we test the glues after they are in cake form and ready for use. 

We recently visited with the rigid box equipment manufacturers at Emmeci USA to run some of our protein glues on their equipment. We always enjoy pushing our glues to the limit and seeing how they will perform in "real life" circumstances. 

If you've worked with us before, you're probably pretty familiar with how our technical team makes a glue recommendation. New prospects are sometimes a little surprised at the number of questions we ask about their glue application before quoting a product.

Here's why we ask those questions...