Atrion Networking Corporation Acquires Shazamm.WARWICK, R.I. -- Atrion Networking Corporation announces today it has acquired interactive multimedia company, Shazamm, allowing it to offer customized technical and aesthetic client business solutions. Shazamm specializes in detailed Web, print and multi-media communications and marketing solutions, with Web application designs and technologies being its signature trademark. Also a customized, client-focused company, Shazamm's culture and methodologies are parallel to Atrion's, and make the merger of the two companies, although they are in two different arenas of information technology, a perfect fit. With the acquisition of Shazamm, Atrion will now be able to offer its clients not only behind-the-scenes services such as Unified Communications The real time redirection of a voice, text or e-mail message to the device closest to the intended recipient at any given time. For example, voice calls to desk phones could be routed to the user's cellphone when required. , Network Security and Managed Services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality , but also outward-facing services such as functional and attentive website and communications capabilities. "Atrion is ecstatic to be able to provide such diversity and comprehensive business solutions to its clients," says Tim Hebert, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Atrion. "With Shazamm as our artistic arm, Atrion's clients will be able to innovate their company literally from the inside out. And all from one trusted and certified industry partner." "There's such an exciting synergy between Shazamm and Atrion," says Shazamm CEO Dana Paul. "The opportunity to be part of a larger company, expand and develop our service offerings - and having the ability to offer Atrion's services to our clients - is incredible. Tim is an amazing leader and I'm looking forward to growing the company with him. Everyone at Shazamm is excited about the next chapter of our history." The completion of the acquisition will provide Atrion's currently 490 clients with multimedia opportunities including Z-One - which empowers users to remotely manage and monitor content on kiosks and digital signs, and Z-Media - a Web-based asset management platform. With offices in Providence, RI and New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Atrion will be able to more proficiently serve its regional client base. About Shazamm: Shazamm (http://www.shazamm.net) is an interactive firm specializing in software development and Web and multimedia design. Clients include ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network , AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , Time Inc., Touchstone Pictures, Hasbro, MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. and the Pawtucket Red Sox The Pawtucket Red Sox (known colloquially as the PawSox) are the minor league baseball Triple-A affiliates of the Boston Red Sox and belong to the International League. They play their home games at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. . For more information, call (401)-454-3922 or info@shazamm.net. About Atrion: Atrion specializes in the fusion of business and technology. Our teams of specialists are trained to look at the entire business and design technology solutions specifically suited to that business's needs. We accelerate business productivity and growth through a dedicated focus on our clients and through customized technology solutions such as consulting and management services, project management, manufacturer-certified training, carrier services, telephony, equipment procurement and local and wide area network implementation. Atrion's 1nService affiliation allows it to service companies based not only locally in New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. , but those nationally and internationally as well. To improve your company's communication, mobility, productivity and growth with a customized solution of your own, visit www.atrion.net |
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