Mackay Communications Receives Top 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).


