Monthly Archives: February 2012

Recycled Gelatin and Adhesives

One raw material that L.D. Davis uses in its animal glue products is pharmaceutical scrap gelatin.  Before the 1970’s, most gelatin used in animal glue, or protein adhesive, was extracted from the bones and hides of pigs and cattle.  Today, … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day from LD Davis

It’s Valentine’s Day…. what do you love? (Well, tomorrow is at least!) At LD Davis, we love manufacturing and distributing a wide variety of animal glue, liquid glue, and hide glue to our valued customers.  Our adhesives are used in … Continue reading

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Animal Glue Manufacturing Safety- Part Two

Big congratulations to our Monroe, NC animal glue manufacturing plant! When we wrapped up the 2011 Hazard Communication Report (with no recordable incidents for the past year) we also hit a milestone of 8.5 years at LD Davis’s manufacturing plant … Continue reading

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Animal Glue Manufacturing Plant Safety

Big congratulations to our Monroe, NC animal glue manufacturing plant! When we wrapped up the 2011 Hazard Communication Report (with no recordable incidents for the past year) we also hit a milestone of 8.5 years at LD Davis’ manufacturing plant … Continue reading

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