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Thompson Friction Welding
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- Thompson Friction Welding Hereward Rise Halesowen West Midlands B62 8AN UK
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- 0121 585 0888
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- 0121 585 6919
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Truck axle maker installs Thompson welding machine
A friction welding machine built by British firm Thompson and capable of producing more than 150,000 truck axles a year has been installed at a large automotive axle maker in China.
TWI buys Thompson linear friction welding machine
The Welding Institute (TWI), a research organisation, has ordered a Thompson linear friction welding machine to develop its materials joining technology expertise for the aerospace industry.
Friction welding machine improves part finishing
A new 1,500kN (150-tonf) friction welding machine, built by Thompson's engineering team in Halesowen, is designed for joining components such as axles, piston rods and drill pipes.
Linear welding process for producing aero parts
Thompson will showcase its linear friction welding solution for producing titanium aero components at a fraction of the cost of other manufacturing methods at the Farnborough International Air Show.
Drill-pipe company orders Thompson friction welder
Thompson has learnt that one of its first friction-welding machines for producing oil-drill pipes is still in use more than 40 years after it was made in the Midlands.
