--- title: Industrial Glue Blog - LD Davis | bookbinding glue description: bookbinding glue | We write regularly on a wide range of industrial glue topics including types and uses of glues as well as varying applications. --- [![LD Davis Glues & Gelatin](https://blog.lddavis.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lddavis-logo.png?width=230&height=84&name=lddavis-logo.png "LD Davis Glues & Gelatin")](https://www.lddavis.com/) [1.800.833.6199](tel:+18008336199) - [About](https://www.lddavis.com/about-us/) - [Why LD Davis?](https://www.lddavis.com/about-us/why-ld-davis/) - [Industries We Serve](https://www.lddavis.com/about-us/industries-we-serve/) - [Management Team](https://www.lddavis.com/about-us/management-team/) - [Lab Capabilities](https://www.lddavis.com/lab-capabilities/) - [Products](https://www.lddavis.com/products/) - [Eco-friendly Glue](https://www.lddavis.com/products/eco-friendly-glue/) - [Liquid Glue](https://www.lddavis.com/products/liquid-glue/) - [Hot Melt Glue](https://www.lddavis.com/products/hot-melt-glue/) - [Gelatin](https://www.lddavis.com/products/gelatin-adhesives/) - [Stay Tape](https://www.lddavis.com/products/stay-tape/) - [Applications](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/) - [Bookbinding](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/book-binding/) - [Sustainable Packaging](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/sustainable-packaging/) - [Rigid Box](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/rigid-box-glues/) - [Laminating](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/laminating/) - [Food & Beverage Packaging](https://www.lddavis.com/applications/food-beverage-packaging/) - [Resources](https://www.lddavis.com/resources/) - [Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com) - [FAQs](https://www.lddavis.com/resources/faqs/) - [Contact](https://www.lddavis.com/contact-us/) - [Order Now](https://info.lddavis.com/place-an-order-lddavis-main) Blog 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) ### Most Popular Posts [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/LD%20Davis%20May%20Blog%20Header%20%284%29.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-to-choose-the-best-casemaking-adhesive-for-hardcover-books) [Posted by Kelly Pepper on Aug 11, 2026, 10:00:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/kelly-pepper) ## [How to Choose the Best Casemaking Adhesive for Hardcover Books](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-to-choose-the-best-casemaking-adhesive-for-hardcover-books) When it comes to casemaking, the industry standard is hardcover books. The adhesive you choose plays a critical role in both production performance and the quality of the finished product. A high-quality protein adhesive does more than simply bond materials together; it helps ensure durability, clean machining, and efficient production. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-to-choose-the-best-casemaking-adhesive-for-hardcover-books) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Equipment%20Spotlight_%20G-2%20Gluing%20Machine%20by%20GP2%20Technologies%2c%20Inc.-1.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/equipment-spotlight-g-2-gluing-machine-by-gp2-technologies-inc) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Oct 2, 2018, 8:32:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Equipment Spotlight: G-2 Gluing Machine by GP2 Technologies, Inc.](https://blog.lddavis.com/equipment-spotlight-g-2-gluing-machine-by-gp2-technologies-inc) The G-2 Gluer is designed and built with the same technology and ingenuity that GP2 Technologies, Inc. is known for. Within the print-on-demand (POD) industry, this cover gluer is one of the most efficient methods of applying protein glue (animal glue) for short runs. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/equipment-spotlight-g-2-gluing-machine-by-gp2-technologies-inc) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Bookbinding%20Hot%20Melt%20Glue%20Spotlight_%20BT1113.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/bookbinding-hot-melt-glue-spotlight-bt1113) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Jun 26, 2018, 8:27:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Bookbinding Hot Melt Glue Spotlight: BT1113](https://blog.lddavis.com/bookbinding-hot-melt-glue-spotlight-bt1113) These days, we are working with more perfect binding companies than ever. In this post, we want to focus on one of our most recommended perfect binding spine glues: BT1113. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/bookbinding-hot-melt-glue-spotlight-bt1113) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Lower%20Costs%20for%20Bookbinding%20Adhesives%20and%20Glues.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/lower-costs-bookbinding-adhesives) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on May 19, 2015, 8:45:28 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Lower Costs for Bookbinding Adhesives and Glues](https://blog.lddavis.com/lower-costs-bookbinding-adhesives) Like some manufacturers in the United States we sell a high quality, high performance product which in turn does not make us the cheapest out there. Our protein glues (animal glues) are sold per pound so some customers look at that per pound price and say, in a cost cutting effort, let’s try the low cost/low quality brand instead.  What they soon find out is they didn't save money and all glues are not formulated the same. 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