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Oct. 04, 2022

Sony OTC Hearing Aid Partnership with WS Audiology: Interview with Maarten Barmentlo, WSA Chief Marketing Officer and President OTC

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Sony Corporation and WS Audiology recently announced that they have entered into a partnership agreement in the over-the-counter self-fitting hearing aid market. Through the partnership, Sony and WSA aim to combine their respective technological and medical expertise to create solutions that will shape the new field.   In this special episode, Amyn Amlani sits down with Maarten Barmentlo, Chief Marketing
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Oct. 03, 2022

Unitron Announces Launch of Insera Custom Hearing Aids, Powered by Blu

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AURORA, ILLINOIS – Extending the Blu line of hearing aids, Unitron announces the official launch of its Insera™ ITE (In-the-ear) hearing aids, powered by Blu. The Insera family offers flexibility and personalization through a range of choices in size, functionality and features based on individual needs and preferences. Custom made to fit many lifestyles   Every person is different, which means
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Oct. 03, 2022

WS Audiology Announces Launch of New HearUSA ‘Sound of the New Age’ Brand

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA — HearUSA, a business in the WS Audiology Group (WSA), today introduced a bold new HearUSA brand. The new brand unites 1,000 team members, 360 hearing centers, and 28 brands to introduce hearing care professionals (HCPs) and the 48-million people living with hearing loss to the ‘Sound of the New Age’ of hearing possibilities.   The new
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Oct. 02, 2022

Knowles Releases New TWS Reference Design with Hybrid Driver and Advanced Features

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Knowles Corporation (NYSE: KN), a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and speakers, audio solutions, and high-performance capacitors and RF products, has announced the availability of KN2, the first True Wireless Stereo (TWS) reference design tuned to the Knowles Preferred Listening Response Curve for the best music listening experience. KN2 features a state-of-art hybrid dual speaker system
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Oct. 02, 2022

Live Sound Engineers as Gatekeepers to Hearing Health? Interview with Michael Lawrence

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Do you or your patients ever wonder why live music concerts are “so loud?” Live sound systems engineer, instructor, podcast host, technical writer/editor and author Michael Lawrence dives deeply into conversation with Laura Sinnott and Heather Malyuk. He describes life on tour, how he and his team at Rational Acoustics were awarded the 2022 Safe in Sound award by the
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Sep. 28, 2022

Soundwave Hearing Partners with Amptify to Launch Novel Digital-First Package of Care for Hearing Loss

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OAK BROOK, IL, and ST LOUIS, MO – Today, Soundwave Hearing, a pioneering OTC hearing aid manufacturer, announced it has teamed with Amptify, a leading hearing health technology platform, to bundle the purchase of the customizable Sontro Hearing Aids with access to Amptify’s provider network and a personalized version of Amptify’s digital therapeutic (DTx) for hearing loss.  Available today through the Soundwave Hearing website and through authorized
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Sep. 28, 2022

Researchers Identify ‘Multiple Potential Therapeutic Targets’ for Preventing Hearing Loss Caused by Aminoglycosides

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are developing new ways to study why an antibiotic causes hair cell death and permanent hearing loss in people. In a study recently published in Developmental Cell, the researchers explained how they identified the autophagy pathway in hair cells that’s linked to permanent hearing loss brought about by aminoglycosides—a class of
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Sep. 28, 2022

Alzheimer’s Association Announces Appointment of Starkey’s Michael Scholl to Board 

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The Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota announced the appointment of Michael Scholl to its board of directors today. He serves as Chief Compliance Officer and Executive Vice President of Corporate Relations at Starkey. Scholl joins 18 other volunteer board members committed to the nonprofit’s work in providing no-cost care and support resources for families impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementia, advocating
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Sep. 28, 2022

Signia Aspire Program Named a Platinum Award Winner in 2022 Loyalty360 Awards Program

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PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY – Hearing aid innovator Signia today announced it has been honored with a Platinum Award in the 2022 Loyalty360 Awards for its Signia Aspire customer loyalty program. The 2022 Loyalty360 Awards recognize brands that are building stronger and deeper loyalty with their customers in a proactive, meaningful and measurable way. Signia was recognized in the B2B Customer
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Sep. 27, 2022

Sonic Launches Radiant™ Custom Hearing Aids in Five Styles and Performance Levels

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SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY – Sonic has announced the launch of new Radiant™ custom hearing aids. Leveraging more memory and greater processing power, the small, discreet custom hearing aids offer next-level technology to “precisely find, filter and fine-tune the sounds users want to hear”. Like all Radiant solutions built on the powerful Extend platform, Radiant custom hearing aids feature advanced compression