
Chicago Dryer
Flatwork Finishing Equipment

Western State Design supplies Chicago Dryers flatwork finishing equipment to help on-premise and commercial laundries separate, dry, iron, and fold linen. The energy and labor-saving benefits of automated, integrated machines appeal to small operations as well as large healthcare, institutional, and hospitality facilities that process millions of pounds of linen.
With more than 100 years of experience building industrial laundry systems, Chicago Dryer offers the technical precision and innovation today’s businesses need. See why Western State Design carries this industry-leading brand and explore Chicago’s product lines to find solutions for improving your operations.
Western State Design: Your Source for Chicago Dryer Equipment
Flatwork finishing equipment for laundries includes commercial feeding machines, irons, and automatic folders that separate, press, smooth, and fold large linen volumes. Western State Design is a proud authorized distributor of Chicago Dryer flatwork finishing equipment, from its all-new AI-powered Genesis feeding machine to its reliable, precise Laser Line irons.
Partnering with a trusted supplier ensures your business has the right commercial laundry equipment to produce the crisp, clean linens that customers expect. Chicago Dryer offers equipment to handle many types of flatwork, including:
- Sheets and pillowcases
- Table linens and napkins
- Towels
- Blankets
- Patient gowns
- Robes
- Scrubs
- Lab coats
- Uniforms
- Specialty fabrics
Automated Linen Separators
First in the U.S. to automate the physically demanding job of pulling and shaking sheets apart by hand, Chicago Dryer Company’s automatic separating machines speed up your on-premise or commercial laundry drying process. The top-of-the-line Cascade model eliminates the need for pre-separating devices and reduces manual bending and lifting. Chicago Dryer’s flatwork finishing equipment works together seamlessly, making linen processing fast and efficient.
Integrated Linen Feeders
Chicago Dryer’s labor-saving offerings continue with their line of automatic laundry spreading and feeding equipment.
- The Genesis ATM (Automated Towel Machine) uses AI deep learning and vision technology to deliver hands-free sorting and folding functions.
- The Edge and King Edge series deliver accurate, high-volume presentation of sheets and table linens into flatwork ironing and/or folding equipment to reduce manual labor. Integrated controls and diagnostic functions ease operations.
- Specialized feeders, including SkyFeed and O.P.L., excel at processing assorted linen types to cater to individual business needs.
Commercial Ironing Equipment
Explore Chicago Dryer’s Imperial, Laser Line, and Powerhouse commercial ironing equipment to automate processing flatwork, from napkins to sheets. Explore a range of gas, thermal fluid, steam, and electrically heated ironers in a variety of roll diameters and lengths. Chicago’s highest-capacity flatwork irons can produce as much as 2,000 pounds of finished linen per hour, simplifying and expediting your on-premise or commercial laundry services.
Commercial Laundry Folding Machines
Precisely finish sheets, towels, and other linens with Chicago Dryer’s high-volume laundry folding machines. Explore flatwork finishing equipment for ironed or tumble-dried goods. Versa, Chicago Dryer’s latest machine, folds and stacks garments and workwear for hospitality, healthcare, and other industries. With a folder and stacker model for every linen type, Chicago’s collection of automated, versatile machines delivers time, energy, and labor cost savings to any operation.
Combination Finishing Equipment
Need it all? Chicago’s all-in-one combination flatwork finishing equipment handles linen feeding, ironing, and folding in a single machine. Explore one-piece laundry systems in a variety of sizes for a range of commercial and on-premise production floor plans and spaces.
What Is the Advantage of Combination Finishing Machines?
Combination finishing equipment improves a laundry facility’s workflow, saving time, reducing labor, and providing a high-quality, consistent product in a space-saving footprint.
Auxiliary Equipment
Chicago Dryer’s auxiliary equipment can help optimize your commercial laundry room and refine your finishing system’s performance for faster, more efficient operation. Explore how a bridge or stacker can improve your facility’s efficiency.
Chicago Dryer Parts
Find genuine OEM Chicago Dryer parts at Western State Design. Whether you’re making updates as part of a planned maintenance routine or repairing malfunctioning finishing equipment on the fly, our fast shipping helps you get it done. If you’re in our service area, visit one of our parts warehouses in California (San Francisco or Los Angeles) or Layton, Utah.
Can I Upgrade Parts Instead of Replacing Entire Flatwork Machines?
Laundries can retrofit or remanufacture Chicago Dryer flatwork finishing machines instead of replacing an entire unit. Newer control systems or other components can prolong equipment lifespan and improve performance. Speak to an expert at Western State Design to explore options for upgrading or replacing a machine.
No matter your finishing needs, Western State Design can supply Chicago Dryer Company’s best flatwork finishing equipment to speed up feeding, ironing, and folding processes. If you’re unsure which system will meet your needs, contact Western State Design and let our experts help you find the perfect machines for your commercial or on-premise laundry.





