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发展历程
公司由 Frank Sheppee 上校于1907年创立，最初生产制造包括蒸汽驱动牵引发动机、摩托车和循环辅助设备，以及真空吸尘器和洗衣机。直到20世纪20年代，公司才开始专注于玻璃容器行业的设备开发。并扩展到快速玻璃成型机以及器皿处理设备的开发。
凭借其在输送机、退火炉装载机和驱动系统领域的专业知识和创新精神，公司现在处于玻璃设备解决方案的最前沿，在全球玻璃行业享有盛名。
今天，玻璃生产速度超过每分钟10,00瓶，对创新性和可靠性的重视程度越来越高。Sheppee 与各公司密切合作，提供具有高性价比的解决方案，迎接当前的生产挑战。
为提供这些解决方案，Sheppee 拥有完整的包括数控机床，CAD 设计的机械加工设备，和一支技术精湛的电子和机械工程师团队。
Sheppee 国际有限公司成立于1993年4月，传承由原 Sheppee 家族公司创立的创新工程传统。
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滚动历史超过100年的Sheppee历史。
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1902
Col. Sheppee opened the factory at James Street and started Sheppee Motor Company -
1905
Steam powered Charabanc -
1907
Sheppee Motor Co. stand at the Olympia -
Cabriolet Col. Sheppee used as his personal vehicle -
The first work's trip -
First lorry sold was to Moore and Sharp of Ovenden, Halifax. -
1908
Sheppee made snow chains which were later used by the British Army in the desert! -
1917
Sheppee stopped producing vehicles and concentrated on the machining and engineering of spare parts for various industries including Glass vessel manufacturing. -
1923
Avenues of manufacturing included a motorised bike known as a Cykelaid.... -
....and an electric washing machine with Ewbank's of Accrington -
1926
The Rankin Automatic Glass Feeder made for John Lamb and Co. of Castleford -
The Rankin Automatic Glass Feeder made for John Lamb and Co. of Castleford -
1930
Staff picture including Sam Jowitt (left in suit) who had risen through the ranks and became shareholder and Mangaing Director -
1939
Rotery Glass forming machine at Redfern -
Six section I.S. Machine with Mechanical timing -
1948
Mechanical Lehr Loader -
1950
New product: STK-9004 Transfer -
1963
Full lehr loader set up including Lehr Loader unit, Lehr front unit, the conveyor end unit and interchangable transfer unit -
Mechanical stacker at Mina Glass, Iran -
1978
New product: Speedliner MK4 Lehr Loader -
Drawing office -
The workshop at James Street -
1982
New product: STK-9031 Radial Transfer -
New product: T3000 Transfer unit -
1986
New product: STK-9284 Adjustable Transfer Drive Gearbox at Stolzle -
1992
Receivers were called in... -
...and all employees effectivly lost their jobs….. -
…but a French bottle plant Saverglass agreed to continue a deal which allowed some stability and kept Sheppee Engineering trading. -
John Pratt Chairman -
1993
The management bought out the company... -
…and moved to new premises near Elvington. -
Sheppee International was born and focus was put on ware handling technology and solutions for the glass container industry -
Jeff Yoward Managing Director -
1994
New product: PRO-5001 - shown at Rockware, UK -
New product: STK/9400 Pushbar - shown at BA Sierakow, Poland -
1997
New product: CCA/1100, later became the CCA/1200 - shown at Produvisa, Venezuela -
1998
By now 80% of production is being sent overseas -
1999
New product: SWT Transfer- shown in training centre -
New product: FT7 Transfer - shown at Shandong Haupeng, China -
New product: HST Transfer - shown in production -
2001
New product: Independent Transfer Drive -
2002
New product: MRS-9000 - shown with CCA at National Glass, Egypt -
2003
New product: AWT Transfer - shown at Wadeville, S. Africa -
10 year anniversary of Sheppee International Limited -
2004
New product: AWTS Transfer - shown at HNG Badadurgargh, India -
New product: Triflex - shown at Fevisa, Mexico -
New product: Parallel Transfer - shown at AGI Glasspac, India -
2006
New product: VFT-1000 Transfer -
2007
In it's Centerary year Sheppee won the York Press Business Awards for International Trade -
2008
Due to the retirments of John Pratt and Jeff Yoward a new management team took over headed by Elliott Seymour -
2009 Hit by recession a small number of redundencies were made
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2010
New product: T2 - shown at OI Danville, USA -
The Training and Development Centre is used to test different set up's and for training engineers away from the factory floor. -
2013
Sheppee were proud to receive the Queens Award for International Trade -
They also won Business of the Year at York Business Awards -
2015
Sheppee was acquired by Groupe Rondot -
2016
Sales Team at Glasstec -
New product: ITS developed and introduced at Glasstec 2016 -
Rondot Groupe merged with IS Engineering and RISE Groupe was created -
New product: TriflexS -
New Product: SpeedlinerS - shown at Glasstec 2018
