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Animal Glue Performance and Smell

After manufacturing and selling animal glues for nearly a century, the LD Davis team has had our fair share of questions regarding its scent.

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Crathern & Smith FMC Wrapper Line Size Comparison

While Crathern and Smith is no longer manufacturing new rigid box machines, many of their machines are used and sold in the packaging industry.

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How Do Heat and Humidity Impact Glue Performance?

It's August, and man is it hot.

Maybe you work in a manufacturing plant that is hit with extreme heat and humidity during the summer months. If so, there are some things you should keep in mind when it comes to running your glue in this weather. 

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Variables Affecting Cake Glue Open Time [Infographic]

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.

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