Anthem Media Purchases Publisher of HR and HRP
Acquisition of Ascend Media division expands product revenue, says Anthem.
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Sonic Innovations Awarded VA Contract
The VA has awarded the company a 1-year contract with four 1-year extension options. Sonic anticipates participating in the contract for the entire 5 years, said the statement.
Read MoreAG Bell Establishes Two New Shared Interest Groups
The LSL Students and New Professionals SIG, and the CI Users SIG offer networking opportunities.
Read MoreAmerican Tinnitus Association Names New Development Director
National research funding organization refocuses development efforts on finding a cure.
Read MoreImproving Hearing Through Music
Musicians, trained to hear sounds embedded in a network of melodies and harmonies, are primed to understand speech in noisy settings, according to a new study.
Read MoreIts Not Just About Hair Cells: New Research Shows Tectorial Membrane Plays More Active Role in Helping Us Hear
Researchers from the Auditory Mechanics Section in NIDCDs Division of Intramural Research used nanotechnology techniques to devise a new method for studying the properties of the tectorial membrane.
Read MoreOticon Medical’s Ponto Hearing System Receives FDA Clearance
Oticon Medical said it plans to launch the Ponto System globally later this year.
Read MoreBosch to Acquire Akustica
Akustica’s pomising MEMS technology will complement the current technology portfolio of Bosch, the leading supplier of MEMS sensors, says Bosch.
Read MoreTV Ears Named to Inc 5,000 List
The company is ranked 1,343 after achieving more than 237% growth since 2005, with its success stemming from expansion into the retail market, says the company.
Read MoreReSound Snags VA Contract
ReSound, Bloomington, Minn, has been chosen as one of the suppliers for the new Department of Veteran Affairs Digital Hearing Aid Contract, which will take effect on November 1.
Read MoreBritish Tinnitus Association Warns Soldiers of Dangers From Excessive Noise
The organization cites a news report that hearing loss and tinnitus are common problems among those working in the Armed Forces.
Read MoreSound Clarity Introduces Bellman Domino FM Personal Listening System
System uses digital sound processing and wireless wideband technology to bring out speech in difficult listening situations, says the company.
Read MoreExtech Instruments Introduces Low/High Range Sound Level Meter Kit
Digital sound level meter features 94dB sound calibrator and carrying case.
Read MoreEPA Proposes Update Of Hearing Protection Device Rules
The proposal would substantially modify the testing requirements and the methods of computing and presenting the Noise Reduction Rating, and would extend labeling to a wider range of electronic and level-dependent hearing protectors for which no rating system had been previously available.
Read MoreHearing Aids: New Software Makes It Easier To Hear The Words Beneath The Noise
Based on a cochlear model, the new patented technology is being developed to improve the capabilities of existing cochlear implants and digital hearing aids.
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