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What Is a Walkie Talkie? How It Works and Where It Stops
Two ship yard techs use traditional walkie talkies to communicate

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What Is a Walkie Talkie? How It Works and Where It Stops

TLDR: A walkie talkie is a handheld two-way radio: you press a button, speak, and everyone on your channel hears you at once, with no dialing and no network on…

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A Message Sent Isn’t a Message Understood.
Walt Smart Radio device with the weavix logo and know now tagline

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A Message Sent Isn’t a Message Understood.

TLDR Today we launched a new big idea at weavix, built on a simple belief: communication isn't enough. You've got to understand. According to the latest federal data, a U.S.…

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Security Radios Should Do More Than Talk. Guards Need a Record and a Way to Call for Help.
Two security officers standing alert wearing Walt smart radios

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Security Radios Should Do More Than Talk. Guards Need a Record and a Way to Call for Help.

TLDRSecurity radios connect guards, patrols, and safety teams, and the best ones add what a basic radio can't: a timestamped record of every round, a one-press call for help, and…

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A Panic Button Only Helps If Someone Answers. Here’s How to Make Sure They Do.
Frontline worker gets a safety alert sent from a Walt Smart Radio, using the panic button

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A Panic Button Only Helps If Someone Answers. Here’s How to Make Sure They Do.

TLDRA panic button is a one-press way to call for help, and it only protects someone when the alert reaches a responder who knows where the worker is. A workplace…

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Warehouse Safety Is a Communication Problem. Here Are 10 Ways to Solve It.
Walt Smart Radio replying to a video message of a problem translated using real time translation about a safety precaution, in a warehouse

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Warehouse Safety Is a Communication Problem. Here Are 10 Ways to Solve It.

TLDRWarehouse safety fails when the right message doesn't reach the right worker in a language they understand: forklift lane rules, dock hazards, and evacuation steps all depend on it. These…

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Lone Worker Safety Starts With Being Heard. Everything Else Follows.
A lone worker on a construction site is making a safety call on a Walt Smart Radio

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Lone Worker Safety Starts With Being Heard. Everything Else Follows.

TLDRA lone worker is someone who can't be seen or heard by another worker when something goes wrong, and no single OSHA standard covers all of them. Lone worker safety…

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What Is a Muster Point? The Place Where Everyone Gets Counted.
Frontline worker holding a Walt Smart Radio with a safety alert message, co workers are rushing to muster point

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What Is a Muster Point? The Place Where Everyone Gets Counted.

TLDR A muster point is the designated safe place where everyone gathers after an evacuation so a headcount can show who is out and who is missing. OSHA requires procedures…

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Introducing Automatic Weather Alerts. Your Crew Hears the Warning Without Anyone Watching the Radar.
weavix Weather Alert workflow sending a National Weather Service tornado warning to the Safety channel on a Walt smart radio

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Introducing Automatic Weather Alerts. Your Crew Hears the Warning Without Anyone Watching the Radar.

TLDR: Automatic Weather Alerts is a built-in weather alert system for frontline workers: when the National Weather Service issues a warning for your site, weavix sends it straight to your…

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Case Study: America’s Oldest Continuously Operating Distillery Switches From Relay to Walt Smart Radio System
Wooden bourbon barrels stacked inside a historic distillery aging warehouse.

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Case Study: America’s Oldest Continuously Operating Distillery Switches From Relay to Walt Smart Radio System

Manufacturing | Distilling A National Historic Landmark distillery reaches crews across its campus, including people who work alone, with the Walt® Smart Radio System by weavix® Industry: Manufacturing | Distilling…

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weavix Walt Smart Radio vs Motorola vs Relay: The Best Communication System for Construction Crews
Construction worker taking a picture with the Walt Smart Radio

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weavix Walt Smart Radio vs Motorola vs Relay: The Best Communication System for Construction Crews

The job moves fast. Trade coordination doesn't keep up. A GC running a commercial buildout has electricians, plumbers, ironworkers, and a dozen subs on the same site, often on different…

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Comms Construction Tools: Safer Jobsites, Faster Decisions, Better Coordination
Construction site

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Comms Construction Tools: Safer Jobsites, Faster Decisions, Better Coordination

On any active site, the difference between a smooth pour and a stalled crew often comes down to communication. Schedules shift, hazards emerge, and plans evolve. Comms construction tools give…

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Case Study: CertainTeed Athens Replaced Fragmented Radios and Cell Phones With Walt Smart Radios
Frontline worker

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Case Study: CertainTeed Athens Replaced Fragmented Radios and Cell Phones With Walt Smart Radios

Manufacturing | Building Materials Production Company Overview CertainTeed LLC, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, has manufactured fiberglass insulation at its Athens, Georgia plant since 1975. The facility runs 24 hours a…

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