HB Group Inc
60 Dodge Ave North Haven CT 06473 P:800-331-1804 F:203-239-4882 www.hbgroupinc.com
Connecticut based HB Group, Inc has been providing professional video, audio, and audio-visual equipment and services for over two over decades. HB Group’s services include broadcast and professional video, live and on-demand streaming solutions, large presentation video displays, native High Definition projection, lighting, and large venue sound reinforcement. The equipment is backed by a staff of highly trained service professionals, which affords HB’s clients to make a single call to obtain everything needed for a complete production.
New to HB Group’s equipment inventory for 2009 includes the Sony HXC-100 HD Triax Camera system, the Panasonic AJ-HPX300, Sony PMW-EX3 XDCAM camcorder, the Sony HVR-S270 HDV camcorder, the Panasonic AV-HS400A multi-standard production switcher, the latest Panasonic High Definition LCD monitors and displays, the Teranex VC-100 dual-channel multi-standard format converter, and the AJA-FS1 multi-standard format converter. “HD is here to stay. HD has become a big part of the television industry, and HB Group continues to invest in new HD equipment and technology. We are here to provide quality equipment and support for our clients,” notes Mitul Patel, director of engineering.
In addition to the wide variety of High Definition equipment and services provided, HB Group also specializes in live event webcasting. HB Group utilizes a variety of encoding systems ranging from a single briefcase-sized encoder to a fully redundant, enterprise class streaming fly pack. A typical live event can include a single video window or a more advanced player window incorporating synchronized Power Point slides and moderated Q&A, just to name a few features. Live events can also be made available for on-demand viewing. Between HB Group’s robust inventory of video, audio and encoding equipment, HB Group has all the tools necessary to produce a professional, flawless live event.
“In challenging economic times, these technologies are being embraced as solutions for corporations looking for new and creative ways to conduct their business, without breaking their tightening budgets,” explains HB Group Account Executive Evan Bernstein. “Webcasting applications can offer companies more affordable means of conducting meetings, mass marketing, and exposure to the public. Along with webcasting comes the utilization of some of the latest video production equipment. Both webcasting and video production are rising together under the same tide of necessity.”
General Electric Company, United Technologies Corporation, Pepsi Cola Company, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc., and Pfizer, Inc. are just a few notable corporations that call upon HB Group for the latest production solutions.
