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At LD Davis, we pride ourselves on being an educational resource for our customers, our prospects and the community. Our blog is a helpful learning tool for those wanting to know more about glue best practices, news in the industry and simple answers to common glue questions. Hear it straight from the experts in every post. [Subscribe to our blog updates.](https://info.lddavis.com/blog-subscribe)

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on Apr 14, 2020, 8:30:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [Why Doesn't One Glue Work for All Applications?](https://blog.lddavis.com/one-glue-all-applications)

When a new customer contacts us about glue for their application, we typically ask a few detailed technical questions about the project before we can recommend the best glue formula. The reason for this is that we work with hundreds of varying glue formulas and these questions help our lab team determine which formula is the **best** one for you. 

At this point, some prospects start wondering "why doesn't one glue work for all applications?".  This is why... 

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on Dec 10, 2019, 8:30:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [Defining Different Types of Bonds](https://blog.lddavis.com/defining-different-types-of-bonds)

Mechanical, chemical and suction bonds, OH MY! 

These terms are used often in the adhesive industry (or by those who use adhesives) but many times the exact definition of each is unclear. Today we're going to go over each so you have a better understand all three.

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[Posted by LD Davis Team on Nov 19, 2019, 10:00:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team)

## [Why Manufacturers Should Consult with a Glue Expert](https://blog.lddavis.com/why-manufacturers-should-consult-with-a-glue-expert)

  

Glue: you can’t live without, and most hardly ever think about it. In fact, people only really seem to think about glue when it comes to manufacturing, and often it pertains to one of these two questions: ‘Why isn’t this glue working?’ and ‘How can I improve this process?’

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on Sep 17, 2019, 8:23:04 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [Animal Glue Performance and Smell](https://blog.lddavis.com/animal-glue-performance-and-smell)

After manufacturing and selling animal glues for nearly a century, the LD Davis team has had our fair share of questions regarding its scent. 

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