--- title: Industrial Glue Blog - LD Davis | liquid glue description: liquid 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 [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/LD%20Davis%20Blog%20Header.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-is-glue-made-of) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Dec 5, 2025, 10:18:03 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [What is Glue Made of? Spoiler: It’s Not Horses](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-is-glue-made-of) In this article, we’ll: [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-is-glue-made-of) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/LD%20Davis%20Blog%20From%20Paper%20to%20Packaging%20Exploring%20Versatile%20Adhesives%281%29.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/exploring-adhesives) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Jun 20, 2025, 10:58:21 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [From Paper to Packaging: Exploring Versatile Adhesives](https://blog.lddavis.com/exploring-adhesives) From the books on our shelves to the packages on our doorsteps, natural adhesives are the unsung heroes that hold us all together. As LD Davis moves closer to celebrating our 100th anniversary next year, we chose to take a deeper look at the versatile natural adhesives that we have come to know so well. Throughout this blog, we will explore the different types of gelatin, liquid, and hot melt glues used in manufacturing a wide range of common items. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/exploring-adhesives) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/How%20is%20glue%20made.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-is-glue-made-a-deep-dive-into-natural-and-synthetic-adhesives) [Posted by LD Davis Team on Jan 27, 2025, 12:07:05 PM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team) ## [How Is Glue Made? A Deep Dive into Natural and Synthetic Adhesives](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-is-glue-made-a-deep-dive-into-natural-and-synthetic-adhesives) 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. [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/how-is-glue-made-a-deep-dive-into-natural-and-synthetic-adhesives) [![LD Davis Blog](https://blog.lddavis.com/hubfs/What%20Do%20I%20Do%20If%20My%20Glue%20is%20Expired_.png)](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-do-i-do-if-my-glue-is-expired) [Posted by Maria Ceschan on Feb 4, 2020, 8:00:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan) ## [What Do I Do If My Glue is Expired?](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-do-i-do-if-my-glue-is-expired) Just like with most natural products, glues have an expiration date.  You'll notice, especially with your natural glues (protein/gelatin based) and liquid water-based glues, that after they have hit their expiration date they may become moldy and unusable. What do you do if your glue is expired? [Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-do-i-do-if-my-glue-is-expired) [Next Page »](https://blog.lddavis.com/topic/liquid-glue-2/page/2) --- [View All Posts](https://blog.lddavis.com/all) Copyright © 2026 LD Davis. 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