Radio Communication Blog
At Smye Rumsby, we’re passionate about radio communications, and we love to talk about it.
Check out our blog for the latest industry news, tips & tricks, press releases, offers as well as what our engineers are up to on-the-job.
All Aboard The Uber Boat!
For over a decade, the team at Smye-Rumsby has been maintaining the radars and marine radios on the Thames Clipper boats operating in London.
Tickling some fish…
Last week our engineers headed over to the Port of Ramsgate to work on a vessel belonging to one of our long-term clients. Our client owns a pleasure yacht (Fish Tickler III) which is used for fishing charters around the Kent coast. To better improve the experience of...
Back To Business @ Port of Dover
The Port of Dover were experiencing malfunctioning traffic light systems at the western Eastern and exit of the port. Without the lights working as they should, marine traffic was not flowing through the port as usual. Our engineers were called in to diagnose...
Engineers On The Road: National Coastwatch Institute
On Monday, our engineers were called out to assist with patchy radio communications at the National Coastwatch station in Folkestone. The aim of the National Coastwatch Institution (NCI) is to assist is preserving & protecting life at sea along the coastline of...
Top Rated Licence-Free Two Way Radios In 2020
Two-way radios allow instant communication over a distance between teams. Over the past few years, licence-free two-way radios have increased in popularity with businesses as a cost-effective and easy-to-set-up solution. While licence-free radios have been designed...
The Launch of the Motorola Wave TLK-100
Motorola have done it again with the Motorola Wave TLK-100! Combing innovative two-way radio technology with trusted mobile networks. Rugged, compact and a long battery life, the TLK-100 maximises efficiency with crisp, clear audio & location tracking....
Introducing Our New Director, Luke Smye-Rumsby
Change is afoot here at Smye-Rumsby Ltd. Over the past 12 months, we have grown our team, built a new website, launched our online store, and now... We have a new director on board, Luke Smye-Rumsby. Luke has been getting to know all aspects of our radio comms &...
Coronavirus Business Update
Hi everyone, We hope you have all been staying safe in this unusual time. Businesses have had to adapt to a new way of living and it's definitely been a unique experience for all of us. Here at Smye Rumsby, it's no different. Whilst we are still working to capacity...
Radio Solutions for Mixed Fleets (Analogue & Digital)
When you're choosing a two-way radio for your staff, there should be no need to compromise. Many high-powered radios have extensive features, but they also carry a hefty price tag. For many organisations, it's a requirement to have more than just a basic two way...
How To Reduce Crime In Shopping Centres
Shopping centres across the country are becoming hubs for crime, with over 634 crimes reported near Whitefriars Shopping Centre in Canterbury between November 2018 and July 2019 - of which 405 were shoplifting offences. This is costing shops thousands every year! But...