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MED-EL Announces MAESTRO 7.0 System Software

MED-EL Announces ActiveWear, BabyWear and Design Covers for SONNET

MED-EL Cochlear Implant Pioneers to Receive Coveted Eduard Rhein Foundation Prize for Technology

MED-EL announces the acquisition of bone conduction technology

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MED-EL Announces MAESTRO 7.0 System Software

New cochlear implant fitting software is faster, easier, and more powerful than ever—offering even greater performance from the world’s most advanced cochlear implant system.

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MED-EL Announces ActiveWear, BabyWear and Design Covers for SONNET

ActiveWear and BabyWear provide a lighter way to wear SONNET, with the Design Covers allowing users to customise their audio processor.

MED-EL Cochlear Implant Pioneers to Receive Coveted Eduard Rhein Foundation Prize for Technology

MED-EL founders recognised for outstanding achievement in the research, development and commercialisation of the modern cochlear implant

MED-EL announces the acquisition of bone conduction technology from Otorix AB

Innovative non-implantable system will expand MED-EL’s range of hearing solutions

MED-EL Supports 2nd International Music Festival for Hearing Implant Users

‘Beats of Cochlea’ music event helps people with hearing loss to fulfil their musical dreams

MED-EL Announces Rechargeable Batteries For SONNET

The SONNET Audio Processor from MED-EL will be available with rechargeable battery options this summer, making it the lightest audio processor on the market.

MED-EL Announces New Child-Friendly Cochlear Implant System Features

The SONNET Audio Processor from MED-EL will be available this summer with even more child-friendly features, making it the ideal choice for children.

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MED-EL Announces Summer 2015 Availability of WaterWear for SONNET & OPUS 2

WaterWear is a fully waterproof, reusable cover that provides complete water protection for the SONNET and OPUS 2 Audio Processors.

MED-EL Announces the Release of WaterWear for RONDO

WaterWear for the single-unit RONDO audio processor is a fully waterproof, reusable cover that provides complete water protection for RONDO.

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MED-EL Announces the Launch of the SYNCHRONY Cochlear Implant System

The new SYNCHRONY CI System provides exceptional hearing performance, unprecedented MRI safety, and water-resistance.

Austrian State Prize for Innovation 2014

On 26th March, MED-EL was awarded the State Prize for Innovation 2014 in recognition of its development of the Bonebridge active bone conduction implant. The prize does not only take into account the project’s economic components for Austria as a business location, but also its significance for society and the environment.

Life Award 2013

Geoffrey R. Ball, Technical Director for Vibrant MED-EL Hearing Technology GmbH, received the 2013 Life Award in the "Research" category for his long-standing involvement in the technical development of hearing implants.

September 2013

MED-EL Congratulates Blake Wilson, Lasker Award Recipient and Pioneer of the Hearing Industry

September 2013

MED-EL Founder and CEO Dr. Ingeborg Hochmair to Receive Prestigious Lasker Award for Development of the Modern Cochlear Implant

May 2013

FORM electrodes feature innovative SEAL technology for use in cases of cochlear malformation and are built on the proven MED-EL electrode design.

May 2013

MED-EL Announces Limited-Time Offer: Receive both the OPUS 2 BTE and RONDO Single-Unit Processors!

May 2013

MED-EL has become the first hearing implant company to receive approval for marketing cochlear implants for the indication of Single-Sided Deafness in countries that acknowledge the CE mark. This refers to users of all ages.