Started by two brothers in 1946, Thombert began making church pews, kitchen cabinets, and other wood products. Fast forward 70 years and the company now makes polyurethane wheels for fork trucks and other industrial equipment....

Dick Davidson of Thombert – A Lifelong Love Of Manufacturing

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This is our first guest episode of the podcast! The folks over at Renew Rural Iowa were kind enough to allow us rebroadcast rights for the interviews they do with their monthly Leader Award winner....

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In this episode of AMP I travel to Sheffield Iowa to tour a household name in agricultural manufacturing, Sukup. Sheffield is a town of 1,200 and Sukup employs around 600 people so they’re certainly a staple...

Sukup – Part 1 Compassion and Manufacturing

This episode of AMP is a vast departure from our normal Q&A with a guest. Host, Gabriel Glynn, gives you an introduction to his trip around the eastern half of the US with the folks...

Dick Davidson of Thombert – A Lifelong Love Of Manufacturing

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