Month: March 2008

Laser Shell Patching Kit

Laser Shell Patching Kit Warner Tech-Care Products (formerly Hagemeyer), Minneapolis, offers a patching kit designed for laser shell patching. The patching kit contains a small portable UV light, polymers, buffing, and Tech-care Products’ ne

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Dealer Program

Dealer Program TV Ears Inc, Amsterdam, NY, announces the launch of its “Authorized TV Ears Dealer Program” and its “Put On Your TV Ears” marketing campaign. Authorized dealers will be listed on the TV Ears Web site and include

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New Wireless Instruments

New Wireless Instruments Interton, Minneapolis, introduces the new IQ Wireless CROS/BiCROS instruments. This new product line will include the world’s first ITE to ITE system. CROS and BiCROS systems are ideal for patients who have normal o

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Free Batteries and Display

Free Batteries and Display Westone Laboratories Inc, Colorado Springs, Colo, and power one® batteries are offering a free display kit. The kit includes five cards, each of four different battery sizes, and a free practice display practice—wi

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Flex Strips

Flex Strips Deltek, the electromechanical solutions division of Knowles Electronics, Elgin, Ill, has released Models 9200 and 9201 battery door style programming flex strips. The Model 9200 is a replacement flex strip that can be used with existi

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Amplified Phone

Amplified Phone HITEC Group, Burr Ridge, Ill, announces the release of the Freedom Phone. The ClearSounds 40XLC has Caller ID, amplification up to 50 dB,and hands-free operation with both a 2.5 mm and 3.5 mm audio jack for use with any headset, n

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An Introduction to Amplification

Industry leaders discuss the sensibilities of marketing assistive listening devices to the public. Recently, Hearing Products Report interviewed George Dennis, president and founder of TV Ears Inc, Amsterdam, NY; Randy Morgan, president and CE

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Enter the New Guard

Based on a strong foundation, Warner Tech-care Products takes up the torch once carried by its parent company, Hagemeyer. Teresa Nelson, president of Minneapolis-based Warner Tech-care Products. It has been 104 years since a small family firm

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The Search to Kill the Buzz

The American Tinnitus Association is working to raise awareness of a condition that affects as many as 50 million Americans. It is estimated that 50 million Americans suffer from some form of tinnitus ranging from a very minor form of the cond

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Educating the Masses

“Education must, then, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.” —Jerome S. Bruner (20th century), US psychologist and educator, 19

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Software Updates

Software Updates Audioscan, Dorchester, Ontario, Canada, has released the 2.0 version of software for its Audioscan® Verifit® real-ear hearing aid analyzer. Among the program’s improvements are a real-time Speech Envelope, which offers a cle

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Custom Sleep Plugs

Custom Sleep Plugs Westone Laboratories Inc, Colorado Springs, Colo, work all night. Westone’s custom sleep plugs are made from the softest vinyl earmold material available. They are small enough to cause no discomfort when lying down on the

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Pressure-Free Impression Material

Pressure-Free Impression Material Precision Laboratories, Altamonte Springs, Fla, offers Flextime ear impression material. The A-silicone-based, low viscosity material is available in bulk kits, single-use containers, convenient new single-use ce

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Economical Power Instrument

Economical Power Instrument Oticon Inc, Somerset, NJ, introduces a new addition to the SUMO family: SUMO E. Economical to own and operate, and easy to fit, SUMO E is a super power, programmable instrument with 140 dB SPL MPO and 80 dB of gain. Co

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