Sometimes when a company changes its name, the first thing you think is "old wine in new bottles." But when Starkey Laboratories, the 45-year-old hearing aid company, today announced its name change to Starkey Hearing Technologies, it reflected how far the company has come in recent years. It also sent a strong signal on where the company is going--toward a future focused on … [Read more...] about Newly Renamed Starkey Hearing Technologies Plans To Keep Putting New Wine In New Bottles
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ReSound Donates Hearing Aids To Help America Hear Program
If you can't afford hearing aids but need them, you may still be able to get them if you qualify. The Foundation for Sight & Sound is partnering with leading hearing-aid manufacturer ReSound to beef up its Help America Hear Program to provide more free hearing aids and proper hearing-aid fittings to people who can't afford them. ReSound, the exclusive supplier of hearing … [Read more...] about ReSound Donates Hearing Aids To Help America Hear Program
New Hearing Aids From Starkey and Beltone Receive Innovation Honors At Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
The hearing aid industry has been historically slow to market its products to consumer electronics enthusiasts. That's why it's good to see a growing number of hearing aid companies submitting their products for design awards and for industry recognition. The world's biggest venue for showing off new electronic products is the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which … [Read more...] about New Hearing Aids From Starkey and Beltone Receive Innovation Honors At Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
ReSound’s Innovative Remote Microphone Technology Will Be Available With ReSound Alera Family Hearing Aids
When ReSound introduced its be by ReSound hearing aid several years ago, it was the first significant innovation in form factors I had seen in a while. By separating the microphone from the unit containing the digital signal processor (DSP) and receiver (speaker), be by ReSound opened up new possibilities for fitting in-the-ear (ITE) and completely in the canal (CIC) custom … [Read more...] about ReSound’s Innovative Remote Microphone Technology Will Be Available With ReSound Alera Family Hearing Aids
While William Demant and GN ReSound Fought Over Otix, Sonova Widened Its Hearing-Aid Industry Market Lead
As GN ReSound and William Demant battled over who would win the battle to acquire Otix Global this fall, hearing-aid industry leader Sonova stuck to its knitting and on Nov. 16 claimed it has widened its market share lead. But at the same time, all three of the publicly traded hearing-aid manufacturers hinted they have turned the corner after several years of anemic growth in … [Read more...] about While William Demant and GN ReSound Fought Over Otix, Sonova Widened Its Hearing-Aid Industry Market Lead