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In today’s world of complex communication networks, interoperability isn’t just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Organizations often rely on multiple radio systems, internet-based communications, and cellular solutions, yet bridging these different platforms has historically been a major challenge. That’s where devices like the VE-PG4 RoIP Gateway come into play. Designed to merge diverse protocols, this…
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Icom’s IP Radios Fill Critical Gaps in Privacy, Range, and Cost for Commercial Fishermen
The 2024 Pacific Marine Expo served as a platform for exploring how advanced radio technologies are supporting specialized industries. Secure and far-reaching communication remains a critical need for the commercial fishing sector. Rick Waedekin, the President of Coast Marine Marketing and Icom’s West Coast Sales Rep, spoke with Harold Whittlesy of Satellite Technical Services…
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Icom’s Wireless LAN Radio System: Redefining Communication in the Commercial Boating Industry
Icom’s Senior Sales Manager, Ray Novak, joins Rick Waedekin, Icom’s West Coast Rep and Coast Marine Marketing President, for a conversation at the Pacific Marine Expo. They discuss Icom’s new wireless LAN radio system designed to improve marine communication through secure, internet-based connectivity. These radios are compact, waterproof, and built to handle rugged conditions. Unlike…
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Icom’s Wireless LAN Radios Are a Game-Changer for Remote Lodging Operations
In a short conversation at Pacific Marine Expo, Rick Waedekin, West Coast Sales Rep for Icom, speaks with Sean Cleary, owner of Radar Alaska, about Icom’s new wireless LAN radios. Sean highlights how these radios could benefit remote lodges in Alaska by improving communication about guest locations, employee coordination, and supply tracking. He explains…
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Unboxing the Slim and Rugged IC-M25 EVO VHF Radio from Icom
Mikayla Servidad, Sales Admin at Icom, unboxes the blue version of the IC-M25 EVO—an upgraded handheld marine VHF radio that combines modern design with everyday functionality. The unit features USB-C charging, a slim and lightweight frame, and a textured grip for comfortable handling. Included in the box are a flexible antenna, a USB-C cable,…
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IC-F7000 SERIES Noise-Cancelling Feature
In this brief product demonstration video, ICom’s IC-F7000 Series receives a mic test of its noise-canceling feature. Through the two demonstrations it is clear the IC-F7000 removes loud ambient noise for clear two-way communication.
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Icom’s Innovative Radio Solutions for School Safety
In today’s dynamic school environment, ensuring seamless communication is paramount for routine operations and unexpected emergencies. Icom America, a leading radio solutions provider, offers a range of radios tailored to various school needs, from the IP501H LTE radio that leverages cellular networks for bus routes to the Wi-Fi-based IP110 WLAN radio for in-building communications….
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Bonfire Branding: How Solo Stove Sparked a Customer Movement with Liz Vanzura (Episode One)
When pandemic restrictions shut down restaurants, paused travel, and compressed social lives, connection didn’t disappear; it moved closer to home. Backyards quietly emerged as important gathering spaces, offering a simple way to be together without screens, schedules, or spectacle. What began as a workaround evolved into a familiar rhythm of gathering. In that shift,…
Bonfire Branding: How Solo Stove Sparked a Customer Movement with Liz Vanzura (Episode Three)
As audiences tune out polished ads and lean into trust, brands are being forced to rethink how they show up for the customer. Research consistently shows that consumers rate peer-created content as more credible than traditional brand messaging, and algorithmic discovery is increasingly rewarding authenticity over polish. With AI reshaping how people search and…
Why the Best Careers Are Designed Like Resilient Supply Chains
What do supply chains and community have in common? They both deliver value—when managed with purpose. At their best, they show how intentional systems, meaningful connections, and consistent action turn effort into lasting professional growth. This week on Professional Quotient, listeners hear from Nathan Chaney, founder of Supply Chaney, whose insights bridge the mechanics…
Bonfire Branding: How Solo Stove Sparked a Customer Movement with Liz Vanzura (Episode Two)
As people seek relief from constant digital noise, the backyard has quietly become a modern “third space” in everyday life. Outdoor living, fire pits, and at-home hosting continue to grow as consumers prioritize connection, ease, and experiences that feel meaningful without requiring more complexity. Brands that understand this shift aren’t just selling products—they’re offering…
