Aaron Cohen
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Why Frontline Workers Deserve Smart Radios with Screens
TL;DR Some vendors say “screenless” radios reduce distraction. In real operations, smart radios with screens are safer and faster because workers get visual confirmation, real-time transcription, on-screen translation, and audit-ready…
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Alternatives to Two-Way Radios: Weavix vs Zello vs Voxer vs Relay Pro/RelayX vs Microsoft Teams vs Slack
Beyond Radios: The Search for Safer, Smarter Communication For decades, two-way radios were the backbone of frontline communication. They were simple, rugged, and fast, but also blind to modern needs…
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Why Microsoft Teams on Smartphones Fails Industrial Workers: A Data-Driven Analysis
These aren't minor incidents. When approximately 80-90% of workplace incidents are derived from human factors, and smartphone distraction is a growing contributor to that statistic, the stakes couldn't be higher.…
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The Most Effective Communication Tools for Frontline Workers in 2025
Frontline workers represent more than 2.7 billion people worldwide, or nearly 80 percent of the global workforce. For many years, these workers had limited access to modern communication technology. In…

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The Best Two-Way Radios for 2025
The Best Two-Way Radios for Work and Play We love Wirecutter, but they only review consumer gear. Two-way radios are everywhere, from camping trips to 4.7 million square foot factories.…

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How a Mission-Critical Geofencing System Improves Safety in Frontline Operations
Frontline teams in construction, energy, and manufacturing struggle to maintain real-time awareness of worker locations — and to enforce safety protocols — without causing unnecessary disruption. Even a brief lapse…
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The Ultimate Guide to Digital Transformation in Manufacturing in 2025
Most plant managers face a serious bottleneck: outdated communication tools and fragmented systems hold back efficiency improvements on the production floor. While the pressure to adopt new technologies grows, many…
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Is the weavix Walt Smart Radio Really the Only True Industrial System of Record for Frontline Communications?
TL;DR Traditional radios forget everything once you release the button, creating hidden costs in downtime, safety, and compliance. Walt Smart Radio System acts as a frontline System of Record, preserving…
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The Benefits and Future of 5G in Manufacturing
Many manufacturers struggle to keep pace with market demands due to outdated communication methods and inefficient processes. As industrial operations become more complex and data-driven, slow response times and unreliable…
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How to Use Walkie-Talkies with GPS
Coordinating teams across large sites or remote environments quickly becomes chaotic without reliable communication or real-time location awareness. Many frontline managers struggle to keep workers safe and connected when traditional…
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Case Study: Aspire Bakeries Achieves 8% Faster Response Times and Prevents Hundreds of Thousands in Losses
Manufacturing | Food Production Aspire Bakeries Achieves 8% Faster Response Times and Prevents Hundreds of Thousands in Losses with Walt® Smart Radios by weavix Business Challenge Aspire Bakeries operates one…