Staying at the forefront of glue manufacturing requires innovation. When you’re one of the world’s oldest manufacturers and compounders of gelatin glue, your equipment may need an upgrade. Recently, Lee Process Equipment™ (LPE) helped our facility in Monroe, NC replace four existing fountain blenders to improve our bulk material handling process.

We’re pleased to announce that LD Davis is celebrating its 95th anniversary this year. Life and business are all about change. Over the decades, LD Davis has grown and adapted from a small, family-owned business to one of the largest glue manufacturers in North America.

The need for packaging in the medical and personal care market is constantly evolving. Packaging is incredibly important because it helps keep the products safe and sterile. All parts of the packaging from the materials used to the glue holding it together need to be considered to create a safe product. If proper planning does not occur ahead of time, flaws in medical packaging can cause delays and ruined items.

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...