Thursday, May 14, 2026

Federal funding advances innovative hearing protection solutions for industrial use

Newfoundland and Labrador business will help industrial workers protect hearing with real-time safety technology

May 13, 2026 · St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) 

Protecting Canadian workers and building a strong economy go hand in hand, and the Government of Canada is advancing both by investing in innovative safety technology made in the Atlantic Region.

Today, Tom Osborne, Member of Parliament for Cape Spear, announced federal support for

Audyse Technology Inc. (Audyse) to further develop its flagship product, AudyseHEAR, and expand into new markets ($200,000 repayable).

This investment supports Audyse in improving its data intelligence platform and bringing the hearing protection technology from prototype to market, supporting safer workplaces and helping the company compete and grow in Canada and internationally. The project will strengthen the company’s capacity to scale operations and pursue new commercial opportunities in industrial safety markets.

Today’s announcement further demonstrates the Government of Canada’s commitment to keeping Canadians safe by advancing innovative, Canadian-made tools that support economic growth.

The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.

Quotes

“Solutions-oriented companies with a keen eye are addressing challenges and filling needs in growth industries such as energy and construction, leading to tremendous growth opportunities in Atlantic Canada. We create solutions here, test them, scale them and then export them to the world, creating local jobs and strenghtening our economy.”

-  The Honourable Sean Fraser, P.C., K.C., Member of Parliament for Central Nova, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

 


“Audyse has developed an innovative hearing protection solution right here in Newfoundland and Labrador that has the potential to help protect workers around the world. Supporting local businesses means bringing global opportunities back to our shores, strengthening our communities and economy.”

- Tom Osborne, Member of Parliament for Cape Spear, Newfoundland and Labrador

Quick facts

  • Audyse Technology Inc., headquartered in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, is transforming hearing protection into a real-time industrial safety platform delivering noise monitoring, workforce analytics, and predictive risk intelligence.

  • The funding announced today is provided through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) program.

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