Samantha and Scott talk with Lee Richards, President & CEO of Human Hoist, about positioning unique products in the industrial market. Lee shares the steps that Human Hoist took to find the right niche for their assistive equipment and what changes he thinks manufacturers should anticipate in the near future.

Samantha and Scott reflect on 2025 for Amigo Mobility & the Amigo CartCast and look ahead at what’s to come in 2026.

Amigo Mobility has been a family-owned business since the beginning. In this episode, Samantha and Scott talk to Amigo’s new President Jordan Thieme and CEO Beth Thieme about their approach to leadership, the balance that comes with running a family business, and the values guiding Amigo Mobility into this next chapter.

Samantha, Scott, and Tim from Amigo sit down with guests Jenny Geno of Hemlock Semiconductor and Josh Little of Bay Arenac ISD to discuss the value of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Jenny and Josh explain the how relationships between businesses and school districts give CTE students the option to explore real-world career opportunities while completing their high school education.

Samantha and Scott are joined by Seth Weisberg, Chief Revenue Officer of Element Logic US, to discuss cultivating unique opportunities between business partners. Seth talks about his experience developing a versatile business with ABCO Systems, and how their recent acquisition by Element Logic sets them up to grow their mutual success. Scott, Samantha, and Seth then discuss the partnership between Amigo Mobility and Element Logic has led to Amigo guided by FastFetch.

In this episode, Samantha and Scott discuss industry trends they’ve heard about directly from customers — from the growing demand for automation in manufacturing to employee retention, and how Amigo is approaching the changes coming down the pipeline.

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.

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.