Hutchinson Technology: The World Leader in Precision Technologies

Rooted in their culture of excellence, Hutchinson Technology has been developing innovative products that not only help their customers but also bring value to their shareholders. The company specializes in the designing and manufacturing of precision technologies.

Based in Hutchinson, Minnesota, the company operates globally. Their product portfolio is studded with various suspension assembly products that hold magnetic read-write heads at microscopic distances. These technological advancements are located above the disks in rigid disk drives. Their manufacturing plants are located in Plymouth, Minnesota, Eau Claire, Wisconsin and in Ayutthaya, Thailand, They also have service offices in China, Japan, Malaysia and in the Philippines. The company’s history compared to other businesses is quite humbling considering that their first plant was housed in what used to be a chicken coop.

Despite their shabby start-up, the company was determined to grow and now competes in the global market through their two major divisions: BioMeasurement and Disk Drive Components. Their products have further the advancements of various gadgets that we now enjoy.