Traditionally, the verification of how well an ear protector (muff or plugs) attenuates has been conducted under laboratory standards that resulted in reporting a noise reduction rating. The resulting NRR
Solving hearing protection problems
What is “acoustical confusion,” and what are some solutions to this problem? Responding is Garry G. Gordon, audiologist, and CEO, E.A.R. Inc., Boulder, CO. I’m sure most people have experienced environmental
Trends in … hearing protection
‘We don’t realize we have hearing loss until it is too late’ E.A.R. INC. HEARING PROTECTION RADIANS INC. About 22 million people are exposed to potentially damaging noise at work every year,
Waterproof Custom Electronics
Boulder, CO (July 24th, 2015) Excess moisture has long been the number one cause of damage to the electronic hearing protection and/or hearing aids. E.A.R. Inc.’s new WATERPROOF/RESILIENT series of
Waterproof Electronic Earplugs
When activated, SHOTHUNT™ electronic earplugs provide two different functions at the same time: The digital protective function will automatically and drastically suppress all noises and sounds above an 85dB safety
HearDefenders-DF®
According to the military, law enforcement, and industrial groups, many of the standard type ear protectors on today’s market go unused properly because they minimize one’s ability to hear critical
Interview with Garry Gordon
Capitalizing on Opportunities in Hearing Care: An Interview with Garry Gordon By Christa S. Nuber, associate editor Audiologist Garry G. Gordon is the owner of EAR Inc in Boulder, Colorado,
