Market
Charity welcomes decision to save hearing aid provision
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- Published on 11 October 2017
Rationing
Action on Hearing Loss has praised Enfield CCG’s decision not to cut hearing aid provision following its public consultation on health service proposals.
BHealth debuts at the 4th Congress of European ORL-HNS
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- Published on 10 October 2017
Brand
The Spanish firm GAES has created a new brand to break into the international market with "global solutions for health professionals who respond throughout the process, from diagnosis to treatment".
Design award for device intended to help the deaf
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- Published on 25 September 2017
Award
The 2017 James Dyson Award for Singapore has been granted to seven new graduates from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) for the device called Peri, which represents sound in the form of visual cues for deaf people.
Sonova appoints Claudio Bartesaghi as new GVP Corporate HRM
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- Published on 20 September 2017
Appointment
Sonova announced the appointment of Claudio Bartesaghi, currently Head of Corporate Human Resources Management (HRM) North America, to the position of Group Vice President Corporate HRM and member of the Sonova Management Board, effective October 1, 2017.
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.
