--- title: Industrial Glue Blog - LD Davis | glue viscosity description: glue viscosity | 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/Managing%20Gelatin%20Glue%20viscosity.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/troubleshooting-understanding-and-managing-gelatin-glue-viscosity) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Sep 17, 2024, 11:51:31 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [Troubleshooting: Understanding and Managing Gelatin Glue Viscosity](https://blog.lddavis.com/troubleshooting-understanding-and-managing-gelatin-glue-viscosity) [Gelatin glue](https://www.lddavis.com/products/gelatin-adhesives/), also known as protein glue, is a staple in many industries, including woodworking, bookbinding, and packaging. It’s prized for its strong bonding capabilities, non-toxic nature, and eco-friendly composition. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/troubleshooting-understanding-and-managing-gelatin-glue-viscosity) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Using%20a%20Zahn%20Cup%20to%20Measure%20Glue%20Viscosity.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/zahn-cup-viscosity) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Mar 21, 2017, 8:30:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [Using a Zahn Cup to Measure Glue Viscosity](https://blog.lddavis.com/zahn-cup-viscosity) Running into issues getting an accurate glue viscosity reading from your equipment? We have good news. There are tools on the market that can help you measure viscosity. One of them is called a Zahn cup.  [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/zahn-cup-viscosity) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/Lab%20Testing%20Of%20Glue%20Raw%20Materials_%20Viscosity%20Tests.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-viscosity-tests) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Jun 16, 2016, 9:34:44 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [Lab Testing Of Glue Raw Materials: Viscosity Tests](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-viscosity-tests)  Gelatin is an extremely important part of our protein glues. Since the 1970s, we have replaced the primary ingredient, extracted collagen from hides of bovine and porcine, with [recycled pharmaceutical and nutritional gelatin](https://www.lddavis.com/products/gelatin-adhesives/) in the form of soft gel netting. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/lab-testing-of-glue-raw-materials-viscosity-tests) --- [View All Posts](https://blog.lddavis.com/all) Copyright © 2026 LD Davis. All Rights Reserved - [Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com) - [info@lddavis.com](mailto:info@lddavis.com) - [1.800.833.6199](tel:+18008336199) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.lddavis.com/privacy-policy/) ![made-in-usa](https://blog.lddavis.com/hs-fs/hubfs/made-in-usa.png?width=74&height=75&name=made-in-usa.png "made-in-usa")