--- title: Industrial Glue Blog - LD Davis | cake glue description: cake 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 [Posted by LD Davis Team on Jun 23, 2020, 9:30:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [Protein Glue Tips for Summertime](https://blog.lddavis.com/protein-glue-tips-for-summertime) Summertime is here. While many of us are looking forward to the warm weather, that extra heat and humidity can mean manufacturing challenges for some. You’ve probably noticed the consistency of your glue change during the warmer months if you’re using protein glue. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/protein-glue-tips-for-summertime) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Variables%20Affecting%20Cake%20Glue%20Open%20Time%20LD%20Davis.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/variables-affecting-cake-glue-open-time) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Jul 30, 2019, 8:30:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Variables Affecting Cake Glue Open Time \[Infographic\]](https://blog.lddavis.com/variables-affecting-cake-glue-open-time) One major benefit of cake glues (animal glues, hide glues, protein glues) is their open time can be adjusted. This is ideal when you need to accommodate a variety of equipment run speeds, and substrate sizes.  What variables affect the open time of cake glue? Check out our latest infographic to find out. ##  How to Master Cake Glue Open Time for Any Production Speed    [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/variables-affecting-cake-glue-open-time) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Lab%20Testing%20Of%20Glue%20Raw%20Materials_%20Dirt%20Tests.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-dirt-tests) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Jun 5, 2018, 9:00:04 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [Lab Testing Of Glue Raw Materials: Dirt Tests](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-dirt-tests) Gelatin is the key raw material used in our [protein cake glues](https://www.lddavis.com/products/gelatin-adhesives/) (animal glue) and we receive this raw material from several different suppliers.   To ensure all [gelatin ](https://www.lddavis.com/products/gelatin-adhesives/)meets our quality control standards, there are a number of tests performed when we receive it in our plant.  This assures the cake glues provided to our customers are consistent in quality.  [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-dirt-tests) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Improved%20Cake%20Glue%20Scoring%20(Cutting).png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/improved-cake-glue-scoring-cutting) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Aug 22, 2017, 8:28:23 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Improved Cake Glue Scoring (Cutting)](https://blog.lddavis.com/improved-cake-glue-scoring-cutting) After getting very useful feedback from our protein glue customers, we have made improvements to our cake glue scoring (cutting).  [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/improved-cake-glue-scoring-cutting) [Next Page »](https://blog.lddavis.com/topic/cake-glue/page/2) --- [View All Posts](https://blog.lddavis.com/all) Copyright © 2026 LD Davis. 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