Skip to main content Skip to main menu

APH Blog

Learn about what’s happening at APH including news, product launches, and stories from the community.

Smiling student at a laptop

Latest News from APH

Two hands sit on the Monarch, reading through lines of braille text.

Introducing the BRF to eBraille Converter

We are excited to introduce the BRF to eBraille Converter, a new tool that helps bridge familiar braille workflows with the future...

Read Article
Jo Haas stands behind a podium that says

Counting Down: One Year Until the Opening of The Dot Experience

With only one year left until the opening of the world’s most accessible museum, there is much to do, and...

A Monarch sits on a table. A woman holding a cane is reaching down to read what is on the display, while a man sitting behind the table leans forward to guide her around the device.

Exploring the History of the Monarch

Last year, APH and our partners released the Monarch, a 10-line display that renders braille and tactile graphics on the...

A panel of experts in the field, including Greg Stilson, Wendy Sapp, and Matt Kaplowitz sit on couches on the Annual Meeting stage.

Wrapping Up Annual Meeting 2025

Last week APH hosted the 165th Annual Meeting. Hosting a collection of APH Ex Officio Trustees (EOTs), EOT Census Assistants,...

A red circle outline surrounded a blue bird drawing, with a white eye.

Navigating Independently with Indigo

Indigo is an accessible GPS application designed to help users confidently navigate on their own. Accessible navigation apps like Indigo...

A tactile anatomic model of an eye. With different colors, textures, and braille labels to indicate different parts of the eye.

My Sight: A Hands-On Curriculum Empowering Students

For TVIs, General Educators, Families, and Future Advocates  Understanding how vision works—and how it sometimes doesn’t—is a powerful first step...

A rendering of the Orientation and Mobility booth.

Observing White Cane Day with The Dot Experience

The white cane helps people who are blind or low vision navigate to work, school, and around their community safely...

Secret Link