
3D LAMINATING PRESSES
Evans Midwest manufactures an industrial line of 3D shuttle and clamshell style laminating presses for a wide range of industries. Our shuttle and Clamshell Presses provide a simple and affordable solution for 3-dimensional laminating applications and can laminate a variety of decorative overlays including flexible and rigid vinyls, KYDEX® thermoplastic sheet, surf(x)®, and polystyrene. Bottom line? We help you laminate better, increase productivity, and improve quality.
Our 3D Laminating Machines
Standard Features
- Welded tube frame
- Heating chamber to assure uniform heat
- 375-watt infrared “DuraLamp” heating elements
- Raytek non-contact, infrared thermal sensor
- Rear-mounted electrical enclosure
- Operator interface (HMI) with color monitor and PLC-controlled sequence of operation
- Stationary heating chamber
- Two (2) viewing windows
Optional Features
- Vacuum table
- Outrigger framework for vacuum shuttle table
- Heating and cooling cycle indicator light with buzzer
- Front-mounted vacuum gauge
- Oil-sealed, rotary-vane, single-stage, air-cooled and direct-driven Busch vacuum pumps
- Unwind stand for vinyl roll(s)
- Emergency stop system
- Available in 4×8, 4×10, 4×12 and 5×8-footsizes
Key Features

Our proprietary 375 watt “DuraLamp” heating elements rated at 10,000 hours, and a non-contact IR sensor

An intermediate flange with a proprietary extruded silicone seal allows 3D laminating with or without a membrane

Standard 2 HP Busch vacuum pump creates a nearly perfect vacuum of 29.6 inches of Hg

A double unwind stand facilitates handling of heavy and cumbersome thermofoil rolls

Color monitor controls, heating, soak, pressure and cooling parameters, with enough memory to store 20 programs