SeboTek Hearing Systems’ PAC system increases user comfort by separating the sound processor and speaker. Mike and Jim Feeley, founders of SeboTek Hearing Systems. Since its founding in 2001, SeboTek Hearing Systems, LLC, has offered pat
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The traditional keys to the success of this nearly century-old company are focusing on customer needs and running an efficient business. Instead of focusing on technology as its end, since 1904, Oticon Inc has used it as a means to its end
Read MoreImproving functionality of hearing aid microphones has been at the core of Knowles Electronics’ success. In the large and growing market of hearing microphones and receivers, Knowles Electronics is a giant, generating in excess of $100 m
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Dogs for the Deaf are trained to provide an extraordinary level of guidance, security, and companionship to appropriate human candidates. Not all hearing technology consists of plastic and circuit boards—some of it is made up of flesh a
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Current trends in this country place tremendous emphasis on the importance of family values, and the hearing health care community appears to be a strong reflection of this trend, as many businesses within the industry were launched as family pr
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Audioscan, Dorchester, Ontario, Canada, offers the Verifit System, a state-of-the-art hearing assessment analyzer that implements real speech and DSP measurements. (800) 265-2093; www.audioscan.com.
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Starkey Laboratories Inc, Eden Prairie, Minn, introduces the Pocket Professional Fitting System, a fast, flexible, and portable handheld programming device. Pocket PFS supports Starkey’s Genesis product line and provides full access to fitti
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Siemens Hearing Instruments Inc, Piscataway, NJ, offers the PRISMA™ 2 family of four channel digital hearing instruments with optimized compression control and output limiting. The PRISMA 2 features improved performance of its directional mi
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Interton/AHS, Minneapolis, is offering prewired faceplates for global distribution. Assembled with 100% digital or programmable circuits, the faceplates meet the needs of small manufacturers, enabling them to build hearing devices using their own
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Varta Microbattery Inc, White Plains, NY, offers the power one® line of hearing aid batteries. power one features “Long Tabs” to remove and insert batteries comfortably. These batteries are optimized for all types of hearing aids and el
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Ameriphone Products by Walker, a Division of Plantronics Inc, Garden Grove, Calif, offers the CL-40 Cordless Amplified Telephone, which increases incoming sounds up to 40+dB and features a separate tone control (600-2,400 Hz) for high-frequency s
Read MoreAttendees at HIPAA Forum gathered to hear the latest on compliance, implementation, and enforcement—and allay their fears. Judging from the repetitive nature of audience queries at each session, there were essentially two questions on the
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Varta Microbattery Inc seizes the opportunity to expand in the international market. Eddie Shaviv, president For more than a century, Varta AG in Ellwangen, Germany, has been a worldwide manufacturer of batteries. Recently, the company founde
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The EPAC (Evaluation of Practicing Audiologists Capabilities) was created with the goal of improving patient care through the development of professional practitioner standards. The concept of recognition of excellence has been associated with
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Well-known for its sound enhancement products, Sennheiser Electronic Corporation is equally as proud of its headsets and other devices that enable the hearing disabled to enjoy TV shows and concerts. Karl Winkler, director of marketing communi
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