IEC60118-4 Standards Review Update

IEC60118-4 Standards Review Update

Revision of IEC60118-4 is at a final CDV (Committee Draft for Vote) stage, with excellent progress made over the last couple of years. The standard has undergone some major revision to make it much more user friendly, for example: assuming it makes it through the...
IEC60118-4 Standards Review Update

How a Loop Skeptic became a Believer

Here ‘s a great advocacy blog from Cory Schaeffer about her experience with Hearing Loop technology: APRIL 3, 2013 With the recent 2012 changes in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), induction loop technology has seen a renewed surge of interest from the...
IEC60118-4 Standards Review Update

A worrying statistic from the United States

The most prevalent injury among returning troops is hearing loss! Add this to the already ageing population and the baby boomer generation hitting retirement age and it would not be unreasonable to conclude that the 16% of the U.S. population who have some form of...
IEC60118-4 Standards Review Update

Thought for the day

If around 16% of the UK population have some form of hearing loss, then they are responsible for approximately £50 billion of annual retail spend. As a group, that’s phenomenal spending power. But does your business or service offer an assistive listening solution? It...