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title: Industrial Glue Blog - LD Davis  | Water-Based Adhesive
description: Water-Based Adhesive | We write regularly on a wide range of industrial glue topics including types and uses of glues as well as varying applications.
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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

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[Posted by LD Davis Team on Jun 2, 2017, 11:00:00 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/ld-davis-team)

## [Liquid Water Based Adhesives](https://blog.lddavis.com/liquid-water-based-adhesives)

LD Davis manufactures a varied line of liquid water-based adhesives that are useful in a wide variety of applications. Liquid water-based adhesives are totally eco-friendly, non-toxic, and safe to handle. These factors make water-based adhesives ideal for use in food packaging applications.

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on May 5, 2016, 8:59:29 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [Glue Used to Make Playing Cards](https://blog.lddavis.com/playing-cards-glue)

Chances are, the last time you were sitting at the blackjack table you weren't thinking about paper or glue. But, without paper and glue - there would be no blackjack. Why? Well, there would be no playing cards. 

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on Jul 8, 2015, 10:54:52 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [A Closer Look: Paper Packaging](https://blog.lddavis.com/paper-packaging)

Paper packaging makes up a large portion of the packaging we use today.  

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[Posted by Maria Ceschan on Feb 14, 2014, 11:23:31 AM](https://blog.lddavis.com/author/maria-ceschan)

## [What is block-out glue?](https://blog.lddavis.com/block-out-glue)

Block-out glue, also known as stop light glue, is a light blocking glue used in laminating. Customers use this adhesive in playing cards, trading cards, point of sale displays and window signs.

[Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/block-out-glue)

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