 2.01.09 Mackay Communications Receives Combined Land-Mobile & Maritime Satellite Communications Partner Award from Thrane & Thrane Raleigh, NC, February 1, 2009 – For more than 10 years, Mackay Communications has distributed and serviced Thrane & Thrane products brands (Thrane, Nera, Sailor & Skanti) in both the land-mobile and marine marketplace, with worldwide customer applications. At the first annual Thrane & Thrane “User Forum and Solutions Exposition” in New Orleans, LA, January 13-15, 2009, Mackay was awarded #1 Certified Partner within the United States for Combined Land-Mobile and Maritime Products. Serving as one of Thrane & Thrane’s primary distributors, Mackay provides customers with state-of-the-art product solutions in the following areas: Offering Thrane & Thrane’s BGAN (Broadband Global Area Network) EXPLORER Family Satellite Terminals (100/110, 300, 500, 700 & Vehicular 727) to land-mobile customers from industries such as broadcast, defense, oil & gas, insurance, forestry’s, utilities, travel, homeland & port security, construction, aid, mining, etc. In the maritime arena, Mackay provides the full range of Thrane products for Internet & Voice Satellite Communications (SAILOR FB250 & FB500 Fleet Broadband), Vessel Monitoring Systems & Fleet Tracking, Ship Security Alert System, SAILOR GMDSS Systems and Long Range ID & Tracking (LRIT). Mackay is proud to be recognized by Thrane for their sales results and looks forward to collaborative efforts with Thrane to best serve our existing and new customers, providing them with cost-effective, quality solutions. |
