Our team at Whisler Communications attended the McLaughlin-Long Marketing (MLM) 2025 Connect Vendor Road Show in Tukwila, Washington, where communication technology leaders gathered to present new solutions for mission-critical environments. The one-day event, hosted at the Hotel Interurban, featured a full lineup of presentations, demonstrations, and vendor exhibits highlighting the latest advancements in reliable communication systems.
Innovations from Leading Manufacturers
The road show featured presentations from respected manufacturers representing every facet of modern communication technology:
- Pyramid Communications presented its U.S.-made vehicular repeaters, designed for public safety and private enterprise, known for high quality and reliability.
- Davicom demonstrated automation tools that deliver real-time alerts and remote site control to reduce on-site maintenance and improve uptime.
- EF Johnson Technologies showcased mission-critical radios and systems, including Kenwood Viking® P25 radios, ATLAS® P25 systems with patented Latitude™ technology, and Kairos repeaters supporting both P25 and DMR Tier II operation.
- Newmar highlighted its five-decade legacy of manufacturing dependable communication power products and AC/DC supplies trusted across the industry.
- Kenwood also introduced a range of professional Land Mobile Radios and systems spanning Conventional, NEXEDGE Trunking, and P25 solutions in Low Band, VHF, UHF, 700/800 MHz, and 900 MHz frequencies.
- G-Wave Solutions demonstrated its bi-directional amplifiers and tower-mounted amplifiers for indoor and outdoor use across public safety, government, and military systems.
Each manufacturer delivered insights into how their technology strengthens communication networks, improves coverage, and supports the operational demands of public safety and enterprise users.
Connecting with Partners and Customers
The event also included dedicated vendor room time for one-on-one conversations and hands-on demonstrations. It was an excellent opportunity to connect directly with partners, share experiences, and explore how these technologies can be integrated into practical, field-tested communication solutions.
At Whisler Communications, we value these opportunities to collaborate with the manufacturers and partners who help us serve our customers across the Pacific Northwest. The knowledge and relationships gained from events like the MLM Connect Vendor Road Show ensure we continue to deliver reliable, high-performance communication systems that our clients can depend on.
To learn more about how Whisler Communications supports public safety, business, and government organizations with professional two-way radio and network solutions, contact our team.
