KELCO was recently recognized with the Business and Inclusion Award from PAEP, the Parents Alliance Employment Project. PAEP is a supportive employment agency that assists individuals with disabilities to help obtain and retain competitive employment within the communities it serves in Northern Illinois. Throughout the year, PAEP works with dedicated businesses that promote inclusion in…
Kelco is proud to announce that four of our employees have completed the CNC Lathe Operations Course provided by NIMS, the National Institute for Metalworking Skills. Additionally, our employees have completed the Measurement, Materials, and Safety Course in accordance with the Machining Level 1 Standards, 2ndEdition, 2021. Both courses were completed through the Freedom Academy…
Kelco leads the industry in PTFE materials, custom rubber formulations, and a large variety of engineered thermoplastics. With over 116 years of manufacturing experience, Kelco customers trust our engineered material formulations for their specific needs. Kelco is the market leader in the production of engineered elastomers for a variety of fluid handling industries. Whether you…
Over 116 years of manufacturing experience has led AMT, a division of Kelco Industries, to produce hundreds of engineered solutions for our customers. Kelco offers a wide range of material choices from polyesters and elastomers to nylon and polethylene. Kelco specializes in engineering-grade nylons and acetals as well as a wide selection of precision-engineered injection…
For over a century, Kelco Industries has offered engineering design services that solve manufacturing and assembly problems for dozens of industries including automotive, aerospace, appliance manufacturing, HVAC, construction, and more. We offer hundreds of custom components, OEM parts, and products with thousands of applications and unique capabilities. Our manufacturing capabilities include: • Injection Molding •…
Kelco Industries is a market leader in cost-effective, high-performance precision engineered components used across a broad range of industries. Four companies – Guardian Electric, Western Consolidated Technologies (WCT), Flex-Weld, and Advanced Molding Technologies (AMT) – come together under the Kelco Industries banner with over 100 years of expertise crafting industrial product lines and innovative engineered…
Guardian Electric, a division of Kelco, has been a market leader for over 80 years in the production of high-performance control grips, switches, and standard and custom solenoids. Guardian Electric offers unique solutions from concept through production. From single components to assemblies and integrated systems, Guardian offers you the engineering and manufacturing resources you can…
Flex-Weld, a division of Kelco, proudly claims over 100 years as a leader in the design and fabrication of flexible metal bellows, expansion joints, expansion compensators, metal hose assemblies, expansion loops, and other engineered components. Flex-Weld products are found in hundreds of applications across a wide range of industries. As the premiere manufacturer of precision…
Advanced Molding Technologies, a division of Kelco, boasts over 50 years of molding expertise. We pride ourselves on our ability to solve our customer’s design-to-production challenges using state-of-the-art technology to deliver products with unique specifications. Our custom engineered injection molded parts, insert molded parts, electrical connectors, and value-added subcomponents are used in a wide range…
Western Consolidated Technologies, a division of Kelco, has over 40 years as a market leader in the production of high-performance seals and lathe cut rubber products. Our proven PTFE and thermoplastic designs and manufacturing technologies are used in operating conditions that require ultra-low friction, aggressive media compatibility, extreme temperatures, and high speeds. Our products can…
