Market
Active noise reduction technology for hearing protection
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- Published on 18 September 2017
ANR
In industries with very high noise levels causing potentially hazardous exposure of workers, working times are limited to prevent damage to team members’ hearing. Now, a new “triple hearing protection” solution may change perspectives.
ReSound LiNX 3D wins two awards at IFA
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- Published on 11 September 2017
AWARDS
ReSound has been acknowledged with two awards at IFA, the world’s largest consumer electronics show.
Record turnover for Widex
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- Published on 08 September 2017
Financials
Widex A/S has announced its results for the financial year 2016/17 that show a Net Turnover of DKK 4,346 million, an increase of 12.7% compared to the previous year.
Sonova appoints Arnd Kaldowski as new CEO and successor of Lukas Braunschweiler
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- Published on 01 September 2017
Appointment
Sonova has announced today the retirement of CEO Lukas Braunschweiler after six years with the company and a total of fifteen years as a public company CEO.
Auditdata A/S acquires Simply Hearing Software Inc.
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- Published on 01 September 2017
Acquisition
Cognitive hearing aids to filter out noise
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- Published on 21 August 2017
Future trends
Researchers from Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science, New York (USA), have used deep neural network models to study auditory attention decoding methods and have come closer to making cognitively controlled hearing aids a reality.
Bone conduction devices market expected to grow
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- Published on 17 August 2017
BAHS
RnR Market Research has released a new market research and competitive analysis report on the global bone conduction devices market which it reports is expected to grow at an annual rate of 14.23%.
Achin Bhowmik, Ph.D., new CTO and EVP of Engineering at Starkey
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- Published on 11 August 2017
Nomination
Dr. Bhowmik brings years of advanced research and product development experience, most recently in Silicon Valley.
US Senate votes to allow sale of over-the-counter hearing aids
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- Published on 04 August 2017
OTC
The new legislation that will make it possible to sell hearing aids without a prescription was passed by the United States Senate on Thursday August 3, 2017.
Rayovac first to meet Health Canada medical device manufacturer requirements
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- Published on 03 August 2017
MDL
Rayovac has announced in late July to be the first hearing aid battery manufacturer to obtain a medical device license (MDL) for zinc air hearing aid batteries from Health Canada.
