| 1890 | The James Manufacturing Company is formed. |
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| 1915 | James Manufacturing Company marketed its first incubator. |
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| 1946 | Introduced Model 1080 with advanced air flow for even temperature and humidity. |
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| 1959 | Big J incubation system introduced. Patented laminar air flow and plastic egg flat. |
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| 1959 | Plastic egg flat introduced. |
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| 1961 | Painted finish on cabinet panels for visual and sanitary improvement. |
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| 1963 | Revised controls incorporating fused circuitry. |
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| 1965 | Turkey Big J incubation system introduced. |
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| 1967 | Improved monitoring of egg turning. |
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| 1969 | Changed entrance and exit configuration of incubator cabinets to offer 4 options at customer's preference. |
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| 1971 | Further improvements to incubator rack coatings. |
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| 1975 | Introduction of solid state controls with remote monitoring capabilities (Accutrol) control system. |
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| 1977 | Introduced Mark II incubation system. This system was specifically for small hatcheries. |
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| 1979 | Super J incubation system was introduced. |
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| 1980 | Introduced the microprocessor control system (PT-100 control system). |
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| 1982 | Made significant changes in hatcher cabinet by incorporating common wall design. |
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| 1983 | Introduced Super J Turkey incubation system. |
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| 1984 | The Mark II system was replaced by the completely new Hatchcommander incubation system providing both single-stage and multi-stage operational procedures. This system has the flexibility to be used for chicken, duck and turkey production. |
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| 1985 | Hatchcom System (Data retrieval system) introduced. |
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| 1986 | Significant changes made in cabinet construction of all incubator models because of changes made in the Hatchcommander series. |
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| 1988 | PX model hatcher introduced using plastic hatcher trays. |
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| 1989 | Introduced the option of 77 plastic egg flat for customers having the need to accommodate extra large eggs. |
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| 1990 | Introduced Euro model incubator and hatcher. |
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| 1991 | Introduced AVN system for specialty hatching. |
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| 1992 | Introduced ACI single-stage incubation with Sentry controls. |
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| 1994 | Introduced Hatchery Disinfectant System. |
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| 1995 | Introduced Room Sentry, temperature and humidity, room monitor. |
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| 1996 | Redesigned the Tunnel incubator rack to accommodate farm transport. |
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| 1996 | Introduced the 168 egg flat, a one-piece flat to replace the 42 and 84 flats. |
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| 1997 | Introduced the SSTS egg flat, a flat designed to maximize transport efficiencies. |
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| 1998 | CE approval established. |
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| 1999 | Upgraded computer monitoring system (Hatchcom III) supported by the Microsoft Windows Operating System. |
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| 1999 | Surface Mount Technology (SMT) replaced the through-hole technology in our circuit boards. |
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| 1999 | Introduced C02 Monitoring. |
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| 1999 | Developed Rack loader. |
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| 2002 | Introduced new Platinum Series Single Stage incubators and hatchers. |
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| 2005 | Introduced P120 Platinum incubator with extra large capacity. |
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| 2006 | Introduced P40H Platinum hatcher to complement P120 incubator. |
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| 2006 | Introduced PS500 Multi Stage Controller for user friendly, cost effective conversion from electromechanical to digital controllers. |
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| 2008 | Innovation of Dual Zone Controls on Platinum Series P120 Extra-Large Capacity Incubator |
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| 2009 | Jamesway offers the most energy efficient Incubators on the market today, providing our customers with 68% more energy savings than the competition. |
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