Have you ever wondered how glue is made? At LD Davis, we produce a wide range of adhesives tailored to meet the needs of various industries. Each type has a unique manufacturing process, from eco-friendly, natural glues to cutting-edge synthetic adhesives. Let’s take an in-depth look at how some of our most popular adhesives are created.

If you want to get the most out of your glue, the temperature is a topic you should pay attention to. You'd be surprised how many application and equipment issues can be resolved by simply adjusting the temperature of your glue. 

Eco-friendliness and sustainability are critical considerations in manufacturing. We get a lot of companies asking about eco-friendly adhesive solutions. Let's tackle one of the most common questions we get down below:

When talking about hot melt glue, sticks, and dispensers, people tend to think of its arts and crafts applications. While most of us were probably introduced to hot glue during craft time, it is one of the most commonly used adhesives in industrial manufacturing. You’ve probably touched several items held together with hot glue today without even realizing it! Industrial hot melt is one of the most versatile adhesives on the market, and its fast drying time, flexibility, and strength make it a recommended choice for many manufacturers.

Check out the top industrial uses for hot melt glue listed below—a few might surprise you!