The 2025 Six Nations tournament kicks off at the end of the month which could see around one million rugby fans flocking to stadia.There will be many among them who have hearing loss and might struggle to hear ticket office staff, order their drinks or...

Ensuring you are providing a safe and accommodating workplace for all should be a key priority as an employer. Making sure your staff are comfortable and feel empowered to do their job properly is key for staff wellbeing and overall productivity.Because we know a thing...

In today's hospitality industry, ensuring accessibility is not just a legal obligation but also a commitment to inclusivity and exceptional guest service. Hotels must adhere to specific hotel accessibility requirements to accommodate guests with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout their stay. Understanding Hotel Accessibility...

While many businesses know they should be considerate towards visible access issues like wheelchair use, hidden disabilities such as hearing impairment are often not given the same attention.Hearing aids alone are simply not enough for people with hearing impairment. They pick up all sound in...

Our team at Contacta Systems are excited to be exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024.As pioneers in assistive listening solutions, we’re committed to innovation and enhancing communication accessibility, and invite you to join us at stand 7B420. Ran Meyrav, Head of New Business Development,...

Contacta has joined Allvida, a Swedish based group, whose mission is to become the global leader in the provision of essential assistive technology. Allvida is a Swedish company, operating on a global scale through its independent subsidiaries to provide solutions that are an essential part...

We are thrilled to announce the new and updated version of Contacta Loop Design software, available exclusively to Contacta dealers and distributors. The 3D visualiser is a powerful tool that allows users to visualise the placement of hearing loop systems in their planned projects. The...

Contacta’s Market Development Director, Andrew Thomas’s visit to Europe highlighted that loops are – or should be – at many venues on the way.I recently travelled to the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People’s World Congress in Budapest to speak about assistive listening technology...

While Bluetooth is being developed as an assistive technology for those with hearing loss, the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH) has stressed that hearings loops, telecoils, RF and IR systems should continue to be used. In a statement following its World Congress in...

Assistive hearing specialists, Contacta Systems Ltd, have announced a new partnership with Norwegian AV distributor, First Audio AS.The partnership sees Contacta’s range of Hearing Loops, RF, IR and Window Intercom systems available to First Audio’s customer base, alongside full design and integration support.First Audio AS...