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Hybrid and Electric Drivetrains
Vehicles with hybrid and electric drivetrains need new technologies to meet efficiency and performance requirements. This fully instrumented engine is prepped and ready for 7000 RPM testing in our Advanced Vehicle Systems lab. #HuscoAutomotive #PoweredByHusco
Welcome to Big HUS
Big HUS, our autonomous robot, makes sure boxes are put away where they should be, while Husco employees focus on getting valves ready to ship. #HuscoAutomotive #PoweredByHusco #Autonomous
I started as a Temp at Husco
Julia Taylor started working at Husco as a temp, primarily making copies of blueprints and distributing them throughout the Waukesha facility as necessary. “I have now been with Husco for 27 years. I have grown my career from entry level clerk to Financial Analyst and supervise two employees. Granted, it is possible that I could […]
The Beginning of Husco
HUSCO was founded when Dana Schneider, sole owner operator, set up a drill press in his garage in Painesville, OH. In 1947, he moved to Waukesha, WI, registered HUSCO as a business, and hired his first employee. When Gus Ramirez purchased HUSCO in 1985, there were 300 employees and 2 locations (Wisconsin and the United […]
New Opportunities at Husco
“Husco has given me more responsibility and opportunity than I could ever have imagined. I am proud to be a part of a world class supplier.” – Joe Pfaff, 1997 #HuscoTurns75 #75thAnniversary #HuscoDriveYourDestiny
Husco has Been Independently Owned for 36 Years
The year was 1985. Agustin A. Ramirez, Jr., vice president and general manager of the HUSCO Division of AMCA International, led a management group buyout. Gus became president of the newly independent company, which employed 300 people worldwide, 85% of them in Waukesha. The deal was aggressively financed and many of HUSCO’s customer markets were […]
Goals, Opportunities and Challenges
“Through my experience with Husco, I have been able to work intimately with some of the largest and most successful companies in the world to develop and maintain their products to perform at the highest industry standards. I have also had the opportunity to work abroad and experience an entirely different social and corporate culture […]
75 Years ago our First Hydraulic Power Unit was Developed
How it started: The first hydraulic power unit developed in 1946. How it’s going: Advanced electrohydraulic controls technology including motors, solenoids, and circuit boards. #HuscoTurns75 #75thAnniversary #HuscoDriveYourDestiny #PoweredByHusco
Welcoming all Our Interns and Co-ops at Husco
This summer, over 30 interns and co-ops from college and universities across the country are joining our engineering, manufacturing, and corporate teams to tackle new challenges, imagine innovative approaches to design, and exceed customers’ expectations for quality and efficiency. Welcome to Husco! #PoweredByHusco #HuscoIsHiring #EngineeringLife
Husco is Not Just Hydraulics
Sally Johnson joined Husco in the late 1990s. Her work on the Off-Highway manufacturing floor inspired a holiday side hustle. “I got permission to take discarded O-ring packaging tubes home and I made Christmas ornaments out of them. Usually Santas, but I also made Snowmen and Nutcrackers. I made hundreds every year and would bring […]