Market
Phonak wins three Red Dot product design awards
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- Published on 10 August 2018
Award
Phonak has been honored with three international Red Dot Awards for excellence in product design.
John Sparacio, new President at Oticon Medical US
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- Published on 02 August 2018
Nomination
End July Oticon Medical announced that John Sparacio has been named as President, Oticon Medical US. As President, Sparacio will have responsibility for leadership of the entire US organization and the advancement of Oticon Medical’s position in bone anchored hearing systems and cochlear implant solutions in the US.
Amplifon to acquire GAES group
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- Published on 24 July 2018
Retail
Amplifon has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of GAES group from the Gassó family and from other minority shareholders.
US hearing aid sales surpass 1 million for first time in a quarter
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- Published on 24 July 2018
Figures
The latest hearing aid figures released by the Hearing Industries Association (HIA) show sales in America exceeding 1 million for the 2nd quarter of 2018.
Starkey moves R&D focus from California to Israel
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- Published on 18 July 2018
Manufacturer
Starkey Hearing Technologies has closed its research facility in Berkley, California, but opened a new site in Israel. The American manufacturer informed its employees at the end of June that the company is expanding its global research and development.
Full reimbursement scheme for hearing aids in France revealed
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- Published on 15 June 2018
Reimbursement
After several months of intensive discussions, the new “full reimbursement” scheme for hearing aids was revealed on Wednesday, June 13.
Hearing care professionals commit to historic reform in France
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- Published on 13 June 2018
Reimbursement
In France, the establishment of full reimbursement (RAC zero in French) for optical dental and hearing devices was officially signed by the relevant professional bodies and the French Minister of Health, Agnès Buzyn.
GN Hearing earns two Gold Stevie Awards for tele-audiology innovation
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- Published on 08 June 2018
Award
Sonova records substantial sales and earnings growth
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- Published on 31 May 2018
Manufacturers
Sonova Holding AG has reported solid financial performance for the 2017/2018 financial year in a recent media release. The company achieved substantial growth in both sales and profit.
Sivantos and Widex to merge?
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- Published on 16 May 2018
Industry
On May 16, Sivantos and Widex announced their intention to merge to form a joint entity.
