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Our team just wrapped up an incredible few days at the 2026 Michigan Public Transportation Association (MPTA) Annual Conference, held from August 17–19 at Crystal Mountain Resort in Thompsonville. Transit agency leaders, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) representatives, and industry peers gathered to address one of the most vital topics facing modern mobility today: public […]

As major infrastructure projects sweep across Michigan, modern developments are reaching new heights in scale, design, and efficiency. However, large multi-level facilities built with reinforced concrete, steel framing, and low-E energy-efficient glass bring a hidden challenge: they block radio signals. In massive modern developments like the Gerald R. Ford International Airports new CONRAC (Consolidated Rental

As school districts across Michigan prepare for another successful school year, ensuring the absolute safety and seamless communication of pupil transportation systems remains a top priority. This week, the Tele-Rad team was thrilled to connect with transportation directors, supervisors, and technicians at the annual Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation(MAPT) Conference at Boyne Mountain Resort. For

In our modern world, tower infrastructures form the vital backbone of global communication networks, emergency response coordinates, and critical digital utilities. Because these towers are frequently situated in remote, unstaffed, and isolated locations, they face an escalating number of security vulnerabilities. From physical vandalism and high-value equipment theft to unauthorized trespass, ensuring uninterrupted, proactive protection

Our team just returned from the at the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) Summer Conference at the Shanty Creek Resort. Between the sessions and the networking, one thing became crystal clear: public safety technology is moving fast. Today, staying ahead of the curve with real-time situational awareness isn’t just about efficiency; it’s about

A Local Legacy: Keeping Michigan Connected Since 1947 The Tele-Rad story began in a workshop focused on the staples of mid-century life. Our name originally served as a simple promise of our expertise: Television and Radio.  As a local electronics repair shop, we dedicated ourselves to keeping the community connected to the world through their

Understanding Today’s Physical Security Landscape Organizations across all sectors are facing an escalating rate of physical security threats, with many already suffering the consequences of significant breaches. These risks have evolved far beyond simple theft or trespassing; today’s landscape includes complex challenges like organized retail crime, sophisticated unauthorized access, and the critical need to mitigate

As a Motorola Solutions Platinum Channel Partner, Tele-Rad provides the highest tier of expertise and access to critical technology. We design long-term communication assets backed by Motorola’s industry-leading standards for durability, audio clarity, and longevity. The Long-term Investment in Safety Choosing Motorola MOTOTRBO means choosing a device that’s built to last. Other radios often struggle

A Foundation for Operational Efficiency Recognizing the need for dependable, region-wide communications, Cherryland Electric Cooperative invested in a infrastructure solution engineered to support both daily operations and future expansion. Nearly a decade after its initial implementation, the solution remains the backbone of Cherryland’s operations, proving that mission-critical isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a long-term investment.

Improvements to technology have led to an increased implementation of AI and machine learning, creating a shift from video surveillance to video intelligence. Where video surveillance acts as a digital witness requiring human oversight, video intelligence transforms cameras into proactive tools. What’s the Difference? When assessing the differences between surveillance and intelligence, the core distinction