In the evolving landscape of sustainable packaging, the significance of food-safe adhesives cannot be overstated. These adhesives ensure the integrity and safety of food products and play a pivotal role in advancing eco-friendly packaging solutions. As consumers and industries alike gravitate towards sustainability, understanding the types and benefits of food-safe adhesives becomes essential.

Winter is here, and with it come frigid temperatures that can impact more than just your heating bill—it can also affect your glue. Whether you’re working with liquid water-based adhesives or gelatin glue, cold weather can significantly alter their performance and, in turn, your production efficiency.

Let’s explore how cold weather affects these types of adhesive, why proper handling is essential, and how to mitigate production issues during winter. For additional tips on how to apply glue and transport it during the colder months, check out Glue Application and Storage Tips for Winter.

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. 

Paper tube winding is the process of spirally winding and gluing ribbon-like cardboard plies together into a cylinder shape. These tubes can range in size and thickness, and are cut to the desired length.