Tour the shop floor of LH Thompson, creators of the Elite dropper seatpost
Macon, Georgia—Attention engineers, industrial designers, and devotees of Thompson bike seatposts, stems, and handlebars: you can tour the LH Thompson machine shop online, thanks to the editors of bikerumor.com. Needless to say, the keen guests took plenty of photos. You can tour the Thompon factory in words and pictures, and video.
In the video filmed by bikerumor.com, watch how Thompson:
- turns a blank into a stem body
- smooths a seatpost cradle
- laser-engraves specs and logos on their seatposts
Thomson designs and produces patented bicycles components. The metal fabrication and manufacturing utilized at Thomson is world-class, and produces top-tier products with the ultimate in strength and weight-savings principles. Thompson seatposts, stems, and handlebars for bikes are available from selected cycle and sport dealers in Canada.