|
 |
|
Plant 1 is the main manufacturing facility and the corporate headquarters. Located in Hanover, PA, it provides steel machining, assembly, testing, painting and shipping/receiving capabilities.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 2 was the original home of the R. H. Sheppard Company when it was founded in 1937. Later it was used as the Research and Development facility until the construction of the new Technical Center. Currently it contains the plant-wide water reclamation system.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 3 is the headquarters of the Foundry Division. Although it is on the same site as the original foundry, most of the building has been replaced from the outside-in and it is now one of the most modern foundries in the United States, containing 2 Sinto continuous molding lines.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 4 is our newest facility. Located in Wytheville, Virginia, at the junction of Interstates 77 and 81, it is in close proximity to several of our major customers. It provides additional manufacturing capacity to supplement Hanover and also produces the swaybar product line in its entirety.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 5, located a block from the main plant, provides additional machining capacity in Hanover. Because of its proximity to the foundry, its primary focus is on machining of castings for assembly at plant 1.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 7 is home to the Remanufacturing department, as well as the pattern shop, cleaning room and core room for both foundries.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 8 is the Technical Center, which provides research, development, and testing capabilities to support the engineering and manufacturing departments. Complete environmental and endurance testing is available, as well as dynamic measurements from actual over-the-road testing.
|
|
|
 |
|
Plant 9 is a completely new foundry built from the ground up to provide additional foundry capacity and to support larger mold sizes for more efficient operation. The 2 foundries combined have the capacity to pour 400,000 pounds of iron per day.
|
|