WALCO Industrial Laminators

Since 1949, Walco machines have been the industry Standard for Industrial and Commercial Laminators, Industrial Squeeze Roll Applicators and Industrial Applicators. Click here for a video overview of Walco Machines' product line with the industries and applications we serve.

Walco Machines has proven for decades to be the leader in industrial lamination machines. For the last 61 years Walco has engineered some of the most innovative industrial laminating equipment in the industry, including the world's largest industrial laminating system. Over 10,000 Walco laminators, coaters and applicators are in use in over 59 countries. Today, Walco has the highest number of squeeze roll laminators in operation worldwide.

Major lamination materials manufacturers recommend Walco Machines to their customers, including the largest lamination materials manufacturer in the world. These well-respected manufacturers conduct their in-house testing using Walco industrial roll laminators and applicators.

Reputable History, Reliable Laminators
Walco’s customers’ success stems from Walco’s standard ease of operation. Walco’s ease of operation is the laminating, applicating, and protecting industry’s standard. Users of Walco’s squeeze roll laminators work directly with Walco’s industry specialist design and engineering teams. As a result, every industrial laminating, application and squeeze roll system is:

• Tailor-made for each customer’s specific environment and needs
• Built with rugged construction for years of economical operation
• Engineered with simplicity of design and quality craftsmanship
• Continually improved by automatically incorporating all newly added design features.

Safety is first with all Walco Machines. Many standard safety features are included on every Walco machine.

Laminators for Every Material & Substrate
Industrial strength roll laminators and applicators that can easily be customized to fit any sizing configuration are a Walco specialty. Walco machines can successfully apply (no wrinkles, bubbles or pull-aways) any grade of laminate or reflective sheeting to a wide variety of substrates. A range of customizable laminating and application systems ensures that Walco has a laminator to meet each customer’s needs.

Lines include:

Overlay Laminators for PSA or PVC Material - designed for continuous or intermittent, medium or heavy-duty operations. Walco overlay laminators and applicators features completely guarded nip and mechanical areas, standard E-Stop and safety pull cable safety stop, welded tubular steel frames, heavy-duty rolls, as well as standard and custom widths. Large options list, including in and outfeed conveyors allow customers to “design’ the laminator or applicator needed.

Squeeze Roll Laminators/Applicators–Walco’s medium and heavy-duty “SRA – Squeeze Roll Applicator” series is versatile enough to handle every combination of grades of reflective sheeting and substrates, including edge wrapping and barricade applications. Variable speed selection, safety air cylinder / nip automatic opening, single point adjustments and in/outfeed conveyors are all standard features of Walco’s SRA – Squeeze Roll Applicator series.

Extrusion / Barricade Laminating Machines–Walco’s 823 Extrusion, Barricade, and Edge Wrapping laminators easily applies all reflective sheeting to extrusions, barricades, and standard sign blanks - all with incredible accuracy.

In-Line Protective Film Laminators–fit within any existing conveyor or processing line application, and can be designed to handle flat or extruded lengths. Materials can be applied to a variety of coil stocks such as steel, plastics, extrusions and other continuous line substrates. Walco’s In-Line Laminators and Applicators travel at your existing line speeds.

Film to Glass Laminators– specifically designed to apply pressure sensitive shatterproof solar control films to glass lites up to 72" (1830mm) wide and up to 1/2" (12mm) thick.A heavy duty laminator with "operator friendly" controls applies the film easily and quickly with no wrinkles or bubbles.

Walco Machines provides strong, world-wide, onsite installation, troubleshooting and after sales support. The high number of Walco industrial lamination and application machines in use worldwide, and the continued satisfaction of Walco customers is a reflection of Walco’s never-ending commitment to quality workmanship and outstanding service.

For the best, longest-lasting industrial laminating and application equipment, Contact Walco Machines Company today.

Laminating, Applicating and Coating Customers in Quality for Over 60 Years!

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