September  2006 Issue


HB Celebrates Its 60th Year Anniversary
with a Family Picnic at Mountainside!

On Saturday August 12th, HB employees and their families gathered together at Mountainside in Wallingford, Connecticut for a picnic to celebrate HB's 60th Year Anniversary. While some relaxed by the pool,  many activities took place throughout the day including rock-wall climbing,  trout fishing, horseshoe games, bocce tournaments, pony rides, face painting, and more. It was great to see everyone enjoying themselves with friends and family.  A great time was enjoyed by all!

HB Announced Acquisition of Certain Assets of World
Audio Visual Enterprises of Mountainside, NJ


HB Communications, Inc. announced that it had completed the acquisition of certain assets of World Audio Visual Enterprises of Mountainside, New Jersey, which is an audio/visual integrator primarily focused on the Metro New York and New Jersey markets.

HB Communications, Inc., which founded in 1946 as an audiovisual equipment distributor for the educational market, is one of the leading audio/visual communications company in the Northeast. 

“I’m looking forward to our expanding resources in the tri-state area. Increasing our presence in New York and New Jersey enables us to give more attention to those we serve,” states Mackey Barron, President and Founder of HB.

“This transaction will allow HB to provide service and integrated solutions more efficiently to our New York and New Jersey customers,” adds Dana Barron, CEO of HB.

New Jersey Sales VP Mario Porto and Administration VP, Walter Vierschilling who joined HB remarked, “We are excited to be a part of the history and tradition of HB Communications and look forward to enhancing HB’s ability to deliver the expert audio/visual integration and service that customers require.”
 

rp Visual Solutions is engaged in consulting, designing, and fabricating visual displays for demanding applications, including Entertainment, Gaming, Boardrooms, 24/7 Operations, Training Facilities, Network Operation Center - anywhere that visual displays are utilized.  We proudly manufacture the following products:

rpm Rear Projection Mounts - Not enough space in a rear projection room?  Add an rpm—Rear Projection Mirror Mount system.

rpw Rear Projection Walls - For Network Operations Control Centers, Media Walls, Display Walls, and Video Walls.

rpe Rear Projection Enclosures - Lock-out" the competition by branding your own product and/or no need for structural attachment.

NEW   plotVizible - A touchable plot table for collaboration


For more information on rp Visual Solutions products call HB Communications at 1-800-243-4414 or visit:
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Introducing New HD Products By Tandberg

PrecisionHD Camera

Featuring high-definition video output, this sleekly-designed camera offers comprehensive image control, as well as, fast and smooth video handling for a "true to life" experience.

Centric 1700 MXP

For HD right at your desk, the Centric 1700 MXP is a personal system that operates as an executive control center. The sleek 20” flat-screen monitor seamlessly switches between PC content and brilliant, HD video calls.

The Edge Series

Featuring TANDBERG’s PrecisionHD camera, this slim bookshelf Edge system turns any HD-ready flat screen into a high-definition, interactive meeting room!


Upcoming Events for September 2006


**BOS-CON 2006 - Booth # 915 & 917**

The 5th annual BOS-CON regional trade show will be held on Wednesday, September 13th, 2006, at the Royal Plaza Trade Center, in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  BOS-CON is a free show for broadcast engineers, station management, news directors, program directors and others from all six New England states and New York will be invited. For more information please visit http://www.bos-con.com/!

**Avid (Boston) Tour, September 14th - Tequila Rain**

Join Avid and HB Communications on September 14th, 2006 and help us celebrate our home-coming! Hear Chas Smith, Vice President and General Manager of Avid Video, talk about the new AvidŽ Interplay™ workflow engine and software-only Media Composer. For more information please visit http://www.avid.com/events/registration.asp?source_page=other&tid=CATOURBOSHB091406.

**Telemedicine Symposium at Harvard**

The Connected Health Symposium at Harvard is September 18th, 2006, bringing together thought leaders from each aspect of healthcare and technology, to discuss the innovative applications of new healthcare communications technologies. For more information please visit http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=d918b674-a80a-4944-9c88-4ed77b56be2b.

**Building and Design Expo - Booth # 119**

September 29th-30th at the Bayside Convention Center in Boston, explore the opportunities the Building & Design Expo has to offer. Experience a unique face-to-face networking opportunity for industry professionals only!   For more information please visit http://www.buildinganddesignexpo.com/.

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