MetTel
By converging all communications over a proprietary network, MetTel enables enterprise companies to easily deploy and manage technology-driven voice, data, wireless and cloud solutions nationwide.
With the most comprehensive offering, the highest quality customer care and project management and the ability to completely manage, maintain and secure your communications needs, our portfolio of customer-centric solutions boosts enterprise productivity, reduces costs and simplifies operations.
Combining customized and managed communication solutions with a powerful platform of cloud-based software, the company’s MetTel Portal® enables customers to manage their inventory, usage, spend and repairs from one simple, user friendly interface.
MetTel was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York City. MetTel. Smart Communications Solutions.™
The Copper Cliff: Why University Campuses Can’t Wait on POTS Replacement
AT&T’s permanent copper shutdown started June 30, 2026, and the analog phone lines behind campus fire panels, elevator phones, and blue-light emergency stations are now starting to be switched off. Universities that still run safety systems over plain old telephone service (POTS) should begin the process of migrating those lines to digital service before students...
AT&T’s permanent copper shutdown started June 30, 2026, and the analog phone lines behind campus fire panels, elevator phones, and blue-light emergency stations are now starting to be switched off. Universities that still run safety systems over plain old telephone service (POTS) should begin the process of migrating those lines to digital service before students...
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What I’ve Learned from Migrating Enterprises Off Copper, Before the Sunset Forces Their Hand
Walk into almost any commercial building in America, and you will find critical systems quietly running on a technology that is being phased out from under them. The fire alarm panel. The elevator’s emergency phone. The fax machine in the back office that the billing team still cannot live without. The burglar alarm. An older...
Walk into almost any commercial building in America, and you will find critical systems quietly running on a technology that is being phased out from under them. The fire alarm panel. The elevator’s emergency phone. The fax machine in the back office that the billing team still cannot live without. The burglar alarm. An older...
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What is Managed Network Services? What You Need to Know
Managed network services are outsourced solutions where a third-party provider monitors, manages, and secures your network to ensure performance, uptime, and security. Managing your network infrastructure can be challenging and resource-intensive. A managed network services provider simplifies these challenges by handling various aspects of your business’s network operations, from routine maintenance to advanced security. This...
Managed network services are outsourced solutions where a third-party provider monitors, manages, and secures your network to ensure performance, uptime, and security. Managing your network infrastructure can be challenging and resource-intensive. A managed network services provider simplifies these challenges by handling various aspects of your business’s network operations, from routine maintenance to advanced security. This...
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Connected Laptop as a Service: One Simple Solution for a Common Challenge Faced by IT Teams
IT Team Burden CIOs, IT teams, and procurement departments are overwhelmed by the management, support, and deployment of laptop devices for an increasingly mobile workforce. With 23%[1] [JT1] of the American workforce participating in remote and hybrid work in 2025, that burden is only growing stronger. Staying Connected Supplying laptops is only the tip of the...
IT Team Burden CIOs, IT teams, and procurement departments are overwhelmed by the management, support, and deployment of laptop devices for an increasingly mobile workforce. With 23%[1] [JT1] of the American workforce participating in remote and hybrid work in 2025, that burden is only growing stronger. Staying Connected Supplying laptops is only the tip of the...
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What Is Utilities Expense Management (UEM)?
Utilities Expense Management (UEM) is the process of centrally managing an organization’s utility costs, such as electricity, gas, water, and waste, to improve visibility and reduce costs. For organizations with complex, multi-location operations, UEM plays a critical role as energy costs rise and billing becomes more fragmented. Many enterprises and government agencies manage hundreds, or...
Utilities Expense Management (UEM) is the process of centrally managing an organization’s utility costs, such as electricity, gas, water, and waste, to improve visibility and reduce costs. For organizations with complex, multi-location operations, UEM plays a critical role as energy costs rise and billing becomes more fragmented. Many enterprises and government agencies manage hundreds, or...
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What Are the Benefits of SASE for Enterprises?
Traditional network security models are breaking down in the face of hybrid workforces, cloud application adoption, and distributed user bases. These shifts create blind spots that hardware-based firewalls and VPNs can’t address. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solves this challenge with a cloud-native architecture that unifies networking and security to deliver secure access from anywhere....
Traditional network security models are breaking down in the face of hybrid workforces, cloud application adoption, and distributed user bases. These shifts create blind spots that hardware-based firewalls and VPNs can’t address. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solves this challenge with a cloud-native architecture that unifies networking and security to deliver secure access from anywhere....
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Five Strategic Steps to Network Security for Manufacturers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the way businesses operate. But beyond the flashy headlines about AI replacing human intelligence, deepfakes, and digital mining, another battle is quietly taking place: the cybersecurity of our manufacturing and industrial backbone. As manufacturers implement automation, AI, and IoT in manufacturing, they also expose their networks to new and evolving...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the way businesses operate. But beyond the flashy headlines about AI replacing human intelligence, deepfakes, and digital mining, another battle is quietly taking place: the cybersecurity of our manufacturing and industrial backbone. As manufacturers implement automation, AI, and IoT in manufacturing, they also expose their networks to new and evolving...
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5 Ways to Strengthen Network Connectivity & Security in Retail
Networks for retail customers have grown complicated. With point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management, customer Wi-Fi, security cameras, and online order processing, the average location juggles dozens of network-dependent operations. Network downtime or a security lapse can grind operations to a halt, stopping transactions, disrupting inventory systems, and even compromising customer trust. As retailers expand omnichannel...
Networks for retail customers have grown complicated. With point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management, customer Wi-Fi, security cameras, and online order processing, the average location juggles dozens of network-dependent operations. Network downtime or a security lapse can grind operations to a halt, stopping transactions, disrupting inventory systems, and even compromising customer trust. As retailers expand omnichannel...
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