Thermal friction drilling machine
Piston rod
Thompson Friction Welding
Thompson machines are not only specially engineered to handle a wide range of component diameters and lengths, but also to weld an array of hydraulic parts incorporating eyes, clevises and forks.
An optional electronic-based positioning system is also available for orientation and accurate alignment of parts during the welding process.
Special chucks
Thompson designs and produces 2 jaw and self-centring chucks specifically for use on its piston rod machines.








