Husco Exhibits at iVT 2024

Enabling Next Generation Control

Husco is proud to be exhibiting at the iVT Expo in Chicago, USA on August 21st and 22nd, 2024. This year we are showcasing a wide array of innovative products and new technologies serving the construction, material handling, agriculture, mining, and forestry markets.

Visit Husco at iVT Chicago, Booth #600

Controllers

Designed to enable easy precise control while providing a unique, futureproof safety and security strategy. These embedded control units meet the rigorous performance and safety demands of mobile machines, offering you a gateway to innovative automation solutions.

  • Custom embedded coder targets and hardware support a model-based design approach
  • Simple integration of both new and existing control systems within the MATLAB/Simulink environment
  • On-machine and in-simulation development allow for accurate management of electro-hydraulic valves and servo systems
  • Future-proof design working to comply with upcoming functional safety standards (IEC61508, ISO13849, ISO19014) and cybersecurity requirements
  • Code generation fully supported through S-function API libraries supplied with the controller in Simulink

E-Steering Technology

Leveraging Husco’s expertise in motor and hydraulic systems, along with our comprehensive safety knowledge, this technology offers customers a unique, customizable steering solution.

  • Open steering system API – empowering OEM developments on Husco’s E-Steer platform
  • Flexible functional safety architecture
  • Reduced cabin design constraints
  • OEM specific / custom EH-Steer hydraulic units

Husco E-Steering

 

EHPV

The high-performance Electro-Hydraulic Proportional Valves (EHPV) exhibit rapid response, high flow rates, and minimal leakage. These valves are suitable for various applications, including large excavator main circuits, gravity lowering systems, energy recovery systems and front axle semi-active damping circuits.

  • 380+ bar pressure rating
  • Patented consistent start of metering
  • Opening characteristics can be mapped to spool performance – fewer part numbers, quicker tuning
  • Pressure protection options available (external tank connection not required)

Cartridges

Husco’s selection of direct-acting and proportional cartridges is designed for diverse use. Semi-automated and fully automated assembly, testing and packaging processes ensure market-leading quality performance and consistent part-to-part reliability.

Cartridge highlights:

  • Superior digital-to-hydraulic control
  • Cost effective dual sourced supply chain and global manufacturing strategy
  • Wide range of low pressure solutions for a variety of applications
  • High pressure size 8 and size 10 complement a variety of hydraulic logic circuits
  • Solutions for transmission, engine, work function (main control valve), manifold, as well as a wide range of compact applications

Exacto

This digital machine control system makes it easy to turn any pilot-operated hydraulic machine into a high-performance, digitally-controlled system. Exacto combines Husco’s market-leading electrohydraulic hardware know-how into a complete system, enabling any machine to be precisely controlled.

Exacto API

MX Platform

This pressure compensated load sense (PCLS/LUDV) valve platform offers advanced features providing greater flexibility and productivity in a compact space.

  • Global platform build for cost-effective and robust electro-hydraulic integration
  • Variety of circuits available in the same embodiment to enable progressive upgrades without changing hardware packaging
  • Patented SMART priority, providing pressure compensated flow balance
  • Built-in pressure compensator bypass gives additional tuning variable to direct power into the functions needed most
  • High-efficiency variable regen circuit
  • Solutions for excavation, material handling, mining, and other compact applications

Driveline technologies

Husco’s driveline solutions improve control flexibility and increase energy efficiency.

Brakes

  • Service and trailer E-brake options
  • Brake assist utilizing Husco’s cost effective cartridge products
  • Unique solutions with several brake features such as charge circuit, manual override, sensors integrated into single system

Priority solutions

  • Cost-effective integrated and stand-alone priority device technology
  • Solutions to optimize various single and multi-level priority and load sense circuits
  • OEM specific packaging with flexible tuning parameters and consistent performance

Drive Disconnect

  • Removes all driveline drag when disconnected
  • Integrated sensor and optional control
  • Bi-stable solenoid technology allows zero power draw in selected positions
  • Fast engagement and disengagement response

Transmission

  • Custom systems for a wide range of applications
  • Integrated proportional and on-off control with speed, pressure and temperature sensors within the assembly
  • Solutions for clutch, cooling, torque converter, powershift, CVT and ancillary control