Amigo CartCast

Are Trade Shows Worth It?

In this episode, Samantha and Scott discuss the value of attending trade shows. They highlight the advantages they’ve experienced from attending various shows and offer practical tips on how to maximize trade show success.

The Amigo Story w/ Owners Al & Beth Thieme

Samantha and Scott sit down with Amigo Mobility Founder Al Thieme and President/CEO Beth Thieme. Al and Beth share the incredible story behind Amigo — how it all began, the challenges they faced, and the passion that’s driven Amigo for over 50 years. From the first spark of an idea to becoming a trusted name in mobility and material handling, you won’t want to miss this inspiring conversation.

The Safety Episode

Every job should be done safely. In this episode, Samantha and Scott talk about the safety features of our Amigo material handling carts. They discuss how Amigo is able to adapt our products to meet the safety requirements of various different facilities, as well as safety-oriented design decisions and accessories.

Micro Fulfilment Centers

In this episode, Samantha and Scott talk about the emerging phenomenon of micro fulfilment centers. Online shopping habits are changing day by day, and that means order fulfilment is changing too. With her background in retail management, Samantha provides insight into both the fulfilment side and the material handling side.

How Amigo Material Handling Got Started, Part 2

In part two of this two-part episode, Samantha and Scott continue their conversation with Jennifer Thieme Kehres, Director of Business Development at Amigo Mobility, about how the Amigo material handling line got started. Jen talks about building the industrial sales network and how once we had the product, we needed to find partners to help us get this idea rolling. Jen and Scott reminisce about some of their first demos for the Amigo Road Show.

How Amigo Material Handling Got Started, Part 1

In part one of this two-part episode, Samantha and Scott sit down with Jennifer Thieme Kehres, Director of Business Development at Amigo Mobility, to discuss how the Amigo material handling line got started. Jen talks about how Amigo Mobility has expanded its products into multiple different markets over the years and what we learned from that when developing our material handling line.

What's the ROI of Material Handling Equipment?

Industrial equipment is a significant investment for any business, but it can be a long time before those investments start to pay off. In this episode, Samantha and Scott discuss the cost of ownership of an Amigo material handling cart in perspective of overall business operations. They talk about how short lead times, lower entry cost, and increased efficiency allow Amigo carts to pay for themselves fairly quickly.

Catch Us If You Can!

Between summer vacations and customer demos, we’ve been on the move quite a bit these past few months at Amigo Mobility! Samantha and Scott recap what they’ve been up to and discuss a few ways to catch Amigo if you’d like to learn more about our unique material handling carts, including our upcoming Beer & Brats event!