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Why Providing Headphones to Students is a Game Changer

March 22, 2024

Education is no longer confined to the traditional classroom setting in today’s digital age. The rise of online learning, remote education, and digital tools has transformed the way students access and engage with educational content. However, ensuring that every student has equal access to a quality learning experience remains a significant challenge, particularly when it…

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Your Success, Our Sound: How AVID Redefines the Patient Experience

March 19, 2024

Take a moment and think of a patient sitting in a hospital room undergoing a lengthy treatment like dialysis which can take hours and occur on an almost daily basis. Now instead of being enveloped by the constant beeps and murmurs of the healthcare facility, they are able to transport to a place of relaxation…

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AVID Featured In The Boston Globe’s Rhode Map

March 8, 2024

On March 6th, 2024, as we celebrated the AVID Ribbon Cutting—a momentous occasion marking the return of our headquarters from Middletown to Providence, RI—the spotlight shone brightly on our company’s illustrious legacy in The Boston Globe’s Rhode Map by Dan McGowan. AVID Featured In The Boston Globe’s Rhode Map As we commemorated our roots, readers…

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Let's Play Education

Let’s Play Education

When it comes to education technology, there are plenty of options to choose from (AI, interactive whiteboards and virtual reality headsets to name a few) and as gamification and game-based...
Connecting learners with mindful audio design

Connecting Learners with Mindful Audio Design

At AVID, we are committed to connecting millions of learners with mindful audio technology design that enables inclusive and personalized learning experiences, as well as enhances professional development and wellness....
Why do headphone certifications matter

Why Do Headphone Certifications Matter?

When you're shopping for headphones, you want to make sure you're buying a quality product. You want to know the headphones will deliver great sound and be comfortable to wear....
Award-Winning Listening Journey

Award-Winning Listening Journey

Tech & Learning magazine is a well-known publication that focuses on technology in education. Every year, they give awards to products that have been extensively reviewed and tested by educators...
Podcast Roundup

Listen Now: Podcast Roundup

Listen now as AVID Products CEO and employee-owner, Tom Finn, shares insights into active listening, the rapidly evolving learning space and AVID's own digital transformation on podcast episodes of edWebcasts,...
Being eco-friendly

Being Eco-Friendly: Our Commitment to Keeping the Earth Beautiful

Being eco-friendly isn't just about talking the talk, it's about walking the walk. At AVID, we as employee-owners are accountable for our company's values, the ownership of our products and...
Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide

AVID Signs Digitunity’s Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide

NORTH CONWAY, NH, June 20, 2022 – Digitunity, a national non-profit organization that connects low-income people with the computer donations they need, announces that AVID Products has signed The Corporate Pledge...
Closing the Digital Divide

Closing the Digital Divide: How Headsets Aid in Digital Equity

While the concept of digital equity is still being defined, it generally refers to the idea that everyone should have equal access to digital tools and their benefits. This applies...
5 Reasons Audio Devices Are Essential for Learning

5 Reasons Audio Devices Are Essential for Learning

In a recent Learning Counsel white paper, research was carried out to explore how audio enhancements, including headphones and headsets, are important tools in today's in-person, hybrid and remote learning...
Delivering Audio

Delivering Audio: How Sound is Shaping Our Future

While reimagining AVID’s brand, we took a deeper look at several aspects: what we really care about and what defines who we are, where we came from and what we...
Reintroducing AVID

Reintroducing AVID

AVID has a rich history in the audio world. From the first headsets on TWA flights in the ‘60s to connecting students in the 21st century, we’ve been on the...
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An Inside Look at Children’s Media

To get an inside look at children's media, we met with Senior Director of Development & Children’s Programming at Pinna, Amy Kraft. She is exactly what you'd think of when...
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Invest in Our Planet: Celebrating Earth Day 2022

'Invest in our planet' is this years theme for Earth Day and no one may relate to this better than Steven Napoli, President & CEO of TERRA (The Electronic Reuse...
The Educational Epoch Change You Didn't Know Happened

Listen Now: The Educational Epoch Change You Didn’t Know Happened

A Recent Learning Transformation With the expanding variety of digital tools and curriculums at our fingertips, what exactly is the future of learning? While in parallel, how do we ensure...
The First Step in the AVID Learning Journey

The First Step in the AVID Learning Journey

At AVID, we believe learning is a part of everyday life that starts at an early age and we are here to provide headsets and headphones to enhance the learning...
AVID Partners with TERRA

AVID Partners with TERRA

AVID is proud to announce a partnership with TERRA and the Done with IT program to offer a no-cost recycling solution for communities across the country. AVID Partners with TERRA...
AVID Top Ten Memorable Moments of 2021

Top Ten Memorable Moments of 2021

A big part of the new year is reflection, and we are so grateful to be able to look back on our top ten memorable moments of 2021 with a...
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Supporting Schools in Real Time

To provide the best support for schools, the AVID team is mindful of the needs of students and educators as we position our inventory to ensure availability of our award-winning...
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AVID Participates in FocusCalm Workplace Wellness Experiment

The eight AVID employee-owners who participated in the experiment received a FocusCalm headband and access to the FocusCalm app. While wearing the headband, the AVID team used the daily tracker,...
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AVID Recognized as Ten Best Innovative EdTech Companies to Watch by CIO Coverage

AVID is honored to be recognized as one of CIO Coverage Magazine's Ten Best Innovative EdTech Companies to watch in 2021. CIO Coverage defines this acclamation in their opening statement,...
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Wellness in the AVID Workplace

After migrating to a primarily remote working environment in 2020 (with the help of our partners at Infused Innovations) AVID employee-owners stayed connected by embracing the technological tools available to...
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Introducing the AE-75: The Next Step in the AVID Student Journey

At AVID, we are there for every step of the student journey. From the first day of school to graduation and beyond, we help to enhance the learning experience through our innovative mindful audio solutions. For...
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Taking The Learning Experience to The Next Level

AVID releases the universal AE-75 communication headset AVID Products, a leader in mindful audio solutions and recently named one of the top 10 EdTech companies to watch by CIO Coverage,...
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Learning Reimagined with Universal Clear Communication

AVID releases the essential audio solution for any learning environment AVID Products, a leader in value-based audio solutions designed for learning, has officially announced the release of their award-winning Universal...
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What to Look For in Headphones for Learning and Working From Home

At AVID, we believe every form of learning requires clear communication to ensure student and educator success. With this in mind, we continue to develop headphones and headsets that feature important elements like...
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Project Headphones: How a Small Idea Became a Big Support to Arlington Students

2020 has brought on a variety of new stresses for families, especially low- and moderate-income households. Children from these homes rely on school meals, after school care, as well as...
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Why Being an ESOP Company is Essential to Who We Are

As the air becomes crisp and the leaves change to vibrant colors for another cycle of seasons in New England, October has an additional meaning for our team. This month is Employee Ownership Month, also known...
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AVID MRI Safe Headphones Featured in Healthcare Business News MR Issue

We are honored to be a part of DOTmed's special MR Issue of Healthcare Business News. As the featured article, "A Better MR Experience," points out- patients undergoing MR procedures...
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Connecting Students Across the Globe

AVID is proud of our channel partners and employee-owners for their commitment to the education market during these extraordinary times. We feel fortunate to report that by the end of...
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AVID’s AE-55 Headsets Give Grand Rapids Area Schools a Boost

AVID's AE-55 headsets have been recognized by educators and students in Grand Rapids Area schools for durability, flexibility and easy-to-clean design. While using the headsets for a variety of curriculums...
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AVID Supports Local Food Drive

Community efforts are a major focus and core belief of AVID's employee-owners. Our team takes pride in supporting a range of local charitable events and donation drives throughout the year. During...
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Why Headphones and Technology in the Classroom are So Important

Today's students easily adapt to rapidly changing technology. Incorporating these advances into the classroom environment is vital for a variety of reasons. As AVID has attuned to the evolving needs...
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Tom Finn named President and CEO of AVID Products, Inc.

AVID Products, Inc., a 100% employee-owned provider of audio, entertainment and comfort solutions, has named Thomas Finn as its new President & CEO. Finn is an accomplished growth and transformation...
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APEX Media Recognizes AVID’s Part in Airline History

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of APEX EXPO, APEX Media is featuring their member's most significant achievements. AVID is excited to be noted in their list of success stories for...
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AVID Donates to Community Organizations

As part of an unyielding commitment to community support, AVID has donated to a variety of worthwhile causes. This comes just in time for the busy New England summer, when...
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Happy Employee Ownership Month!

This October, we are celebrating Employee Ownership Month! Employee Ownership Month was founded by the ESOP Association and has been celebrated for over 20 years. Here at AVID, we are...