conferences
The 2023 American Academy of Audiology (AAA) Annual Conference is being held in the US West Coast port city of Seattle, April 19 - 22. Registration and housing for non-members opens on Thursday, December 8.
education
The first of an essential two-part overview for audiology professionals of disorders of the ear.
Over-the-counter
US hearing aid maker, Eargo, has raised $32.3 million to help it compete in the effervescent over-the-counter (OTC) market.
implants
Danish hearing giant Demant is confident it can resolve concerns by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that its planned divestment of Oticon Medical to Cochlear may have a negative impact on implant consumers by lessening competition, reducing innovation, and pushing up prices.
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technology
BIHIMA interviewed Sebastian Best, Head of Sound and Fitting in the Research and Development Department of Signia. Having worked for the company for almost 15 years, Sebastian has a wealth of experience in hearing technology development and discusses how processing strategies help people with hearing loss.
point-of-view
In 502BC, a young lady named Alexandra walked in the foothills of Mount Olympus, holding a heavy vase strapped to her back and bearing the punitive marks pricked into her forehead for everyone to see.
awards
The WS Audiology brand Widex has announced that it has been named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honouree for its WIDEX MOMENT smartphone app.
Company Directory
New products
DIY 3D-printing earmould production is a growing EU trend says Swiss software company behind Secret Ear Builder3D-printing
Switzerland-based CAD software producer Cyfex has highlighted a growing trend for hearing aid dispensers to set up their own earmould production lines using 3D-printing.
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Slim and Xperienced - Signia launches Styletto AXnew product
Danish hearing aid brand Signia has launched an update of its sleek stigma-bust Styletto design, the Styletto AX, marking a further commitment by the manufacturer (WS Audiology) to personal wellness and fitness.
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Lumity's arrival brings Phonak's "best performance in speech understanding"hearing aids
Phonak's first platform launch since its successful Paradise range is now upon us. It is called Lumity and it is being launched as the ultimate conversation aid.
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