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Great People: The Key of a Successful Business

Husco CEO Profiled in Index500 Austin Ramirez, Husco CEO, was recently interviewed by Index500, a special issue compiled by Latino Leaders magazine featuring the 500 largest Latino Owned companies based in the United States. This is a small excerpt from the interview. What experiences in your personal upbringing influenced your entrepreneur spirit? AR: “My father […]

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Navigating the Unknown – Husco AMG Helps Small and Medium Manufacturers Sail in the Direction of Growth

Manufacturers must navigate multiple challenges on the path to growing their business. For instance, balancing a higher cost of labor with chronic workforce shortages, or growing sales amidst economic uncertainties. The common denominator is that they need to do more with less. And that’s where production efficiency through automation comes in. In 2019, Husco opened […]

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Women MAKE Awards Recognize Husco Emerging Leader Rachel Hunter

The Manufacturing Institute Will Honor Rachel Hunter, Project Engineer at Husco, at the Women MAKE Awards The Manufacturing Institute—the workforce development and education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers—announced that Rachel Hunter, Project Engineer at Husco has been recognized as a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Emerging Leader. This annual national awards program honors women who have demonstrated […]

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Aug Prep Announces Bold New Plans for K-12 North Campus

Milwaukee (February 27, 2024) – St. Augustine Preparatory Academy (“Aug Prep”), a high-performing K4-12 Christian school, announced today bold new plans to invest a total of $100 million to transform the former Cardinal Stritch University property into St. Augustine Preparatory Academy’s North Campus. Plans for the school, which will be known as Aug Prep North, now […]

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The Secret Behind Husco’s Perfect Circle: Electro-Hydraulic Technology

In 2017, Husco engineers were working on a complex solution for the off-highway market. The goal was to create an electro-hydraulic machine control system to turn an existing pilot operated hydraulic machine into a semi-autonomous, digitally-controlled one. “The challenge for us was how to bring advanced electro-hydraulic performance to a machine that has been developed […]

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Husco Nominated for 2023 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has selected Husco as a finalist for the 35th annual Manufacturer of the Year awards in the Mega Category (500+ employees). A team of judges selects the Manufacturer of the Year finalists based on each nominee’s commitment to quality jobs, financial growth, innovation, and solid business practices. Read the press release […]

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UK Facility Attains ISO 50001 Energy Management Certification

Runcorn, England – Husco’s Runcorn facility recently attained ISO 50001 energy management certification, a globally recognized energy management standard that provides a framework for companies to establish, implement, maintain, and improve energy management in their operations. To make this initiative happen, an energy management team consisting of individuals from Runcorn’s Environment Health and Safety team, […]

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Growing Education in Milwaukee: Ramirez Family Foundation Purchases Former Cardinal Stritch Campus

This past July, the Ramirez Family Foundation, intent on growing K-12 education opportunities in the Milwaukee area, agreed to purchase the former Cardinal Stritch University grounds. The foundation plans on converting the campus into a new north side location of St. Augustine Preparatory Academy, a non-denominational Christian school that is committed to changing Milwaukee’s educational […]

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Husco Chairman Gus Ramirez, Keynote Speaker at Milwaukee Business Journal Power Breakfast

Gus Ramirez, Chairman of Husco and President of the Ramirez Family Foundation, alongside Peter Feigin, Milwaukee Bucks President, were the keynote speakers at the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Power Breakfast on November 16, 2023. The event was held in celebration of the Business Journal’s 40th anniversary and the content focused on the challenges and opportunities facing […]

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Milwaukee Business Journal recognizes Husco’s commitment to community

The Milwaukee Business Journal just released its latest Corporate Charitable Contributors list – and Husco came out on top. Driven by the generosity of the Ramirez family, Husco’s founders, and the dedicated employees of Husco, the Business Journal noted a total charitable contribution of approximately $22.15 million in Wisconsin. The survey covered contributions made in […]

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