The New Leister HEMTEK ST: Smart Efficiency

The HEMTEK ST is Leister's new stationary industrial fabric welder. Easy to mount to almost any work surface – use while sitting or standing. Welds hems, pole pockets, piping, and overlap seams with a simple guide change. No need to prepare or finish welding with hot-air hand tools, the HEMTEK welds from edge to edge.

Meet the new Leister HEMTEK ST

Industrial Fabrics Equipment

Automatic Welders

Comparison Chart
A quick product comparison for automatic fabric and banner welding tools.

HEMTEK ST Welding Machine
​The HEMTEK ST is intuitive to set-up and use. Welds hems, pole pockets, piping, and overlap seams with a simple guide change. ​

UNIPLAN E Hot Air Welder
The UNIPLAN E allows efficient and exact welding of most industrial fabrics.

VARIANT T1 Hot Air Welder
The sturdy VARIANT T1 is distinguished by its outstanding top speed of up to 18m/min.

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​STANMECH Technologies Inc.

Established in 1981, STANMECH is your local Leister distributor. Our knowledgeable staff are here to answer any questions you may have about Leister tools. Our in-house repair centre is the only Authorized Leister repair centre in Canada and uses only genuine Leister parts in all repairs. Located in Burlington ON, our warehouse stocks equipment, accessories, and parts to ensure quick delivery to our customers.

​Leister Technologies AG

Leister Technologies AG has over 60 years experience building hot air tools for industries including flooring, geomembrane installation, industrial fabric welding, manufacturing, plastic fabrication, and roofing. Leister tools are known for their high quality and long service life.