Dublin, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hearing Protection Devices - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The US market is further analyzed by the following Segments:

• Earplugs (Disposable, & Reusable)
• Earmuffs

The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• 3M Company (USA)
• ADCO Hearing Products, Inc. (USA)
• Centurion Safety Products Limited (UK)
• Honeywell International Inc. (USA)
• JSP Ltd. (UK)
• MSA Safety Incorporated (USA)
• MSA Sordin AB (Sweden)
• Moldex (USA)
• Silenta Group Oy (Finland)
• Phonak Communications AG (Switzerland)
• Productos Climax (Spain)
• Starkey Hearing Technologies (USA)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Personal Protective Equipment
A Prelude
Noise Induced Hearing Loss
A Major Occupational Disorder
Hearing Protection Devices
A Brief Review
Outlook
Developing Economies: The Future Growth Engines

2. COMPETITION
Leading Players
Product Portfolio of Leading Hearing Protection Device Companies
Leading Players in the Global Hearing Protection Devices Market

3. MARKET TRENDS
Novel Hearing Protection Technologies- A Panacea to Growing Incidence of Hearing Loss
Custom Molded Ear Plugs
A Vibrant Market
Ear Plug Fit Testing
A High Potential Technology
Varying Sizes of Earplugs to Provide Comfort & Safety
Notable Product Designs
Addressing the Needs of Intermittent Noise Exposure
Integration of Speech Enhancement Technology into Noise Suppression Devices
Active Noise Reduction
Ideal for of Low-frequency Noise Levels
Construction Sites
Call for Minimizing Overprotection
Table 5: Sources of Noise Hazards at Construction Sites (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Dual Hearing Protection: Necessary for Extreme Noise Environments
Hearing Protection for the Hearing Impaired
Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Noise Control Devices- Key to Demand Growth for Hearing Protection Devices

4. KEY GROWTH DRIVERS
Economic Development and Employment Growth
Reviving Construction Activity Augurs Well for Market
TGrowth in the Industrial/Manufacturing Sector to Boost Demand
Resurgence in Oil and Gas Sector to Support Demand

5. LEADING REGULATORY BODIES - A BRIEF OVERVIEW
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Noise Exposure Standards
OSHA
Permissible Noise Exposure Limits
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Hearing Impairment and Deafness
Hearing Loss
An Overview
WHO Grades of Hearing Impairment
Types of Hearing Loss
Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Conductive Hearing Loss
Mixed Hearing Loss
Hyperacusis
Temporary and Permanent Threshold Shift
Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Causes for Hearing Disorders
Presbycusis
Otosclerosis
Meniere's Disease
Acoustic Neuroma
Ototoxicity
Tinnitus
Hearing Protection Devices
Types of Hearing protection devices
Earmuffs
Earplugs
Types of Earplugs
Drawbacks of Earplugs
Earplugs and Mechanism of Action
Earplug Ratings
Earplugs and Health Hazards
Customized Earplugs
History of Earplugs
Other Hearing Protection Devices
Canal Caps
Alternative Methods of Ear Protection

7. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Esterline Introduces New Hearing Protection Device, Racal Acoustic Magna
INVISIO Unveils New Control Unit for Hearing Protection.
3M Introduces New PELTOR Sport Electronic Hearing Protectors
ProSounds Introduces H2P Hearing Protection and Enhancement Earpieces
Sensaphonics Introduces EARbags for Hearing Protection
ProSounds Unveils M-Series Electronic Ear Muffs

8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
3M to Supply Hearing Protective Devices to US Army
INVISIO Expands Operations in the US
INVISIO Receives New Order for Hearing Protection from the UK Ministry of Defence

9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 39 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 48)

• The United States (21)
• Europe (20)
  • France (1)
  • Germany (3)
  • The United Kingdom (5)
  • Italy (1)
  • Spain (1)
  • Rest of Europe (9)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7)

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