AOTY2019
A leading industry competition is open for entries as the public across Europe are asked to nominate candidates for the title of ‘Audiologist of the Year 2019’.
manufacturers
The Austrian manufacturer MED-EL has joined the European Hearing Instrument Manufacturers Association (EHIMA), a guild hitherto comprising GN Resound, William Demant Holding, Sonova, Sivantos, Starkey, and Widex.
screening
US researchers have flagged up the links between hearing dysfunction and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), claiming that early audiological screening could also screen for autism.
Children
Christmas has gone, the fat goose gobbled up, but the kids are going deaf: it's a toy story told by experts and one parents need to hear.
Driving
Two new artificial intelligence systems to assist hearing-impaired drivers have been launched by the South Korean car manufacturer, Hyundai.
Appointment
Lorenzo Fiorani has joined Amplifon Spain as General Manager.
CI
Safety levels for hearing implant users undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are unacceptable and must be improved, concludes a recently published US study led by Matthew Shew, of the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Company Directory
New products
Ida Institute's My World tool now available as an appMy World is a free pediatric counseling tool from the Ida Institute designed to help children talk about their hearing loss. [ ... ]
At the EUHA 2018, Dreve launched the first and unique 3D direct to print silicone BioTec, which is revolutionizing the digital earmold production. [ ... ]
Phonak Marvel: exceptional sound quality and universal Bluetooth connectivityPhonak introduces Marvel - a revolutionary hearing aid family that combines the benefits of exceptional speech understanding and reduced listening effort in noise with the ability to stream all audio content seamlessly from iPhone, Android smartphone [ ... ]
