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Building vibration can impact user experience, and is largely preventable during design, or potentially mitigated later, with help from a vibration consultant.

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Long-Time Leaders Principal Engineer Melinda Miller and Chief Operating Officer Marci Boks have purchased ABD Engineering and Design, one of North America’s leading independent acoustical consulting and AV design firms.

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Infrastructure planning now and then: everything old is new again as we learn planning lessons from 50 years ago, for the next 30 years.

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ABD Engineering & Design has been awarded the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For^® in West Michigan for the fifteenth year in a row.

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Classroom display technology is constantly evolving; bending to how students learn. How do today’s teachers use displays in the classroom to improve education?

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Fiber optic cabling has been part of the audiovisual infrastructure for years. No longer cost-prohibitive, fiber is now a key part of AV-over-IP solutions.

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Resilient channel (RC) is a popular option in acoustic design and construction. While RC promises a huge positive effect on the acoustical performance of a wall, facade, or floor/ceiling, the reality can be disappointing, even failing to meet code.

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Resilient channel (RC) is a popular option in acoustic design and construction. While RC promises a huge positive effect on the acoustical performance of a wall, facade, or floor/ceiling, the reality after installation can be disappointing, even failing to meet code minimum for multi-family housing projects.

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Realistic medical simulation environments for healthcare education are important in teaching hospitals and professional training programs.

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Distance learning for K-12 and University education in a formal or at home setting is more of a need today than ever before.

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