FYI for those interested:

 

Not sure ultimately what this will mean in terms of everyday dealings with
Enabling Technologies, but here's the initial info from Humanware late this
afternoon:

 

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

 

HumanWare Becomes the Exclusive North American Master Distributor of
Enabling Technologies Braille Products

 

HumanWare is pleased to announce a new partnership with Enabling
Technologies. Beginning January 1st, 2016, Humanware will become the
exclusive North American distributor for all Enabling Technologies products.


With this exclusive partnership for the US and Canada, HumanWare offers the
highest quality and reliable braille embossers to complement its refreshable
braille product lines. 

Braille Literacy has always been in the forefront of our mission at
HumanWare and Enabling Technologies. Whether you or your students use the
BrailleNote Apex or simply enjoy reading a hard copy of your favorite
braille book, both Enabling Technologies and HumanWare are committed to
providing the best tools and products for reading braille. 

Enabling Technologies is a recognized leader in Braille printers. They are
best known for their incredibly robust Romeo and Juliet embossers as well as
production embossers such as the BookMaker, Braille Express 150 and the
Braille Place. Their product line has recently been updated with new models
including the Cyclone a new single sided embosser, the Trident a new double
sided (interpoint) embosser and the Phoenix, the world's first
multi-function Braille and Tactile Graphics System. 

 

 

HumanWare (www.humanware.com) is the global leader in assistive technologies
for people who are blind or have low vision. HumanWare offers a wide range
of innovative products, including the BrailleNoteR Apex, the leading
productivity device for the blind in education, business and for personal
use; Victor ReaderR, the world's leading family of digital audiobook
players; the unique ProdigiR family of desktop and portable vision and
reading systems, and TrekkerR Breeze, the all-in-one handheld talking GPS. 

For more information about the Enabling Technologies line of Braille
printers, or any other Humanware products, please contact HumanWare at
[log in to unmask] or 1-800-722-3393.