R&D

Accessible Tech  Standards Lead to Superior  Universal Design

By Larry Skutchan When you use a tool, you usually don’t think too much about the interface unless it is unfamiliar, or confusing, or in less than ideal conditions. In fact, the perfect interface is one you do not...

Indoor Explorer: Just the Beginning

By Larry Skutchan Over the past year, we began expanding the capabilities of the Nearby Explorer GPS app to extend to indoor spaces. We began by creating a set...

How to Become a Tester for APH Products

Everyone loves to check out new products—especially during development—and there are quite a few products under development at any time and lots of ways to test them. While every...

Snap Circuits Jr.

Preparing young people for the future is what education is all about. More than ever, there’s an emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), because these skills are...

Reach & Match Learning Kit Stimulates Multiple Senses to Educate and Engage

Every child needs multi-sensory stimulation, even when some of those senses are impaired. That’s why APH now offers the Reach & Match Learning Kit, an innovative system that helps...

Home is Where the Braille Is: BrailleBlaster Software Is for Everyone

Software for transcribing braille has been available for many years, but due to cost, it has been out of reach for most home users. American Printing House (APH) is...