BLUFFDALE, Utah — 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.”

About Akoio®

Akoio® is a leading consultancy redefining accessibility, auditory health, and storytelling. We transform complex ideas into compelling narratives and actionable strategies that captivate and drive impact. By blending deep insights with strategic expertise, we ensure your message resonates with the right audience and inspires meaningful change. 

With expertise spanning accessibility, design, user experience, auditory health, and retail, we are your trusted partner in creating inclusive, high-performing experiences. Partner with Akoio® to elevate your business and champion Accessibility for All. 

About Ampetronic | Listen Technologies

Unified under the Allvida family of companies

At the forefront of supplemental audio, assistive listening, and communication innovation, Listen Technologies and Ampetronic are dedicated to making audio accessible to everyone. Our solutions empower individuals to connect, engage, and experience the world through exceptional audio. From hearing loop systems to advanced wireless technologies like Auri™, ListenWIFI, and ListenTALK, we deliver innovative solutions tailored to diverse environments, including theaters, houses of worship, educational institutions, transportation hubs, and corporate settings.

Unified under the Allvida umbrella, Listen Technologies and Ampetronic operate as one company with two trusted brands. We have combined resources and over 65 years of collective expertise to advance accessibility, drive innovation, and expand our global impact. Guided by a shared mission and a single leadership team, we invest in next-generation solutions to meet the evolving needs of customers, partners, and end users worldwide.  

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