Herculock Relaunched

Effective October 31st 2025, we are pleased to advise Ward Industrial Equipment has acquired Herculock Cold Casting Repairs of Niagara Falls.

For 75 years, Herculock and their high quality professional team, has kept Canada running with locking and brazing of cracked and broken cast iron as well as babbitt metal replacement and all manner of heavy equipment repair and machining.   

Says Michael Ward of Ward Industrial Equipment “The team and capabilities of Herculock are impressive and we are excited to join them for a new chapter in their storied history.   We have wanted to develop our services  business and this is a terrific way to do so – great team, specialized knowledge, an excellent brand and relationships with many of Canada’s largest industrial firms. ”  

The combined businesses will be better situated to serve all of our customers.   Ward adds machining and repair capabilities while Herculock gains a larger facility, CWB certified fabrication shop, engineering and metal processing.   

The relocation is underway to Ward’s facilities in Welland, as well as the porting of emails and phone numbers.    We’ll be up and running as soon as possible; if you have any difficulty reaching us, please contact Ward at 905-732-7591 or herculock@ward.ca

Thank you