Listen Technologies Engages Akoio to Increase Auditory Accessibility Awareness
Companies are committed to creating spaces where everyone can hear and connect.
Listen Technologies, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 27 years, has engaged Akoio, a company dedicated to hearing wellness through accessibility and lifelong sound health for both organizations and individuals, to expand education and access to inclusive audio experiences. The collaboration will highlight how innovative assistive listening technologies like Auracast™ broadcast audio are helping more people hear clearly in public and private spaces.
Listen Technologies leads the world in professional audio and assistive listening solutions. Akoio helps organizations adopt impactful solutions that meet the everyday needs of their employees. Together, they will ensure organizations are inspired to act and equipped with the strategies and tools to create environments where people can thrive.
Listen Technologies and Akoio will focus on education, awareness, and strategic implementations to demonstrate the human and business impacts of access to clear audio.
Listen Technologies and Akoio are advancing auditory accessibility
“This partnership brings together Listen Technologies’ world-class expertise in assistive listening and Akoio’s focus on the human side of hearing technology,” said Bill Schiffmiller, founder and CEO of Akoio. “Together, we are creating solutions that make sound clearer, more inclusive, and more human. For me, this is about advancing ‘Lifelong Sound Health,’ giving people the clarity and connection they need at work, in cultural venues, in healthcare, and throughout daily life. Accessibility is not just a standard but a driver of wellness, dignity, and growth for organizations and the people they serve.”
The collaboration with Akoio supports Listen Technologies’ ongoing relationships with its integrators, resellers, and channel partners. It reinforces Listen’s leadership in the Pro Audio and assistive listening markets while extending its reach through Akoio’s expertise in consumer awareness, storytelling, and engagement.
“Listen Technologies and Akoio are committed to creating spaces where sound works for everyone,” said Kasey Kaumans, market development manager at Listen Technologies. “By combining strengths, Listen Technologies and Akoio aim to accelerate the adoption of accessible audio solutions and create greater impact for people of all hearing abilities.”
