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Push-to-Talk Radios: Is There a Smarter Choice?
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Push-to-Talk Radios: Is There a Smarter Choice?

Frontline teams depend on clear, instant communication, but most push-to-talk radios create familiar frustrations — complex devices, spotty coverage, and poor integration with digital workflows. As production demands climb and…

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How Far Can Walkie-Talkies Reach?
Frontline worker using a Walt Smart Radio by weavix to communicate in a refinery

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How Far Can Walkie-Talkies Reach?

How far walkie-talkies can reach depends on several factors, including transmission power, antenna quality, frequency band, and environmental obstacles. Range limitations create frustration for teams relying on walkie-talkies. Obstacles like…

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Nationwide Walkie-Talkies: A Buyer’s Guide
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Nationwide Walkie-Talkies: A Buyer’s Guide

When your operation spans multiple facilities across different states, it’s easy for frontline teams to fall out of sync, especially when legacy radios or spotty cellular service get in the…

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The Manufacturing Iceberg: Why Traditional Communication Systems Can’t See What’s Sinking Your Operations
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The Manufacturing Iceberg: Why Traditional Communication Systems Can’t See What’s Sinking Your Operations

At this very moment, somewhere on your plant floor, a disengaged worker is going through the motions, a near-miss is going unreported, and critical tribal knowledge just walked out the…

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Best Safety Practices in the Workplace
A Walt Smart Radio displays a mass alert for danger from fire, one of many safety ideas for the workplace

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Best Safety Practices in the Workplace

All frontline workers and supervisors share the same mantra: “Safety First” But how you promote safety on the frontlines will go a long way towards improving safety outcomes. Since we…

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How to Build a Better Frontline Employee Experience with Smart Radios
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How to Build a Better Frontline Employee Experience with Smart Radios

Frontline workers built this country, but the frontline employee experience has left a lot to be desired. Research by BCG found that more than half of all frontline workers say…

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A Guide to Frontline Workforce Collaboration in 2025
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A Guide to Frontline Workforce Collaboration in 2025

What are the most impressive examples of frontline workforce collaboration you can think of? Incredible feats of construction like the Golden Gate Bridge, Gateway Arch, and Empire State Building immediately…

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2025 Predictions — The Future of Frontline Communication
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2025 Predictions — The Future of Frontline Communication

AI is reshaping how frontline teams connect, collaborate, and operate. The convergence of ever-expanding mobile technology and advancements in connectivity is changing communication—it's transforming the fabric of frontline communications. It…

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The Ultimate Guide to a Connected Workforce
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The Ultimate Guide to a Connected Workforce

What is connection, and what does it mean for your workforce? It’s so much more than employees having the ability to communicate. A truly modern connected workforce drives productivity, ensures…

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Classic Workplace Communication Barriers and How weavix Solves Them
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Classic Workplace Communication Barriers and How weavix Solves Them

Effective communication is the backbone of every thriving workplace. Digital translators equipped with a built-in SIM card enable simple connectivity, ensuring users stay connected without incurring additional costs, and making…

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Communication Platform Implementation Can Be Easy
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Communication Platform Implementation Can Be Easy

Getting rid of the old, outdated norms when it comes to communication may seem complicated — like it will take a lot of time and energy to switch to a…

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