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Anechoic Chambers – What They’re All About

by Brian Atkinson | Noise and Vibration

So what in the world are anechoic chambers? In short, they are the consultant’s and manufacturer’s best friend when it comes to acoustics. Anechoic chambers are primarily used for a variety of acoustical measurements that determine just how much noise a product is...

How to Gradually Reduce Employee Noise Exposure

by Brian Atkinson | Noise and Vibration

Industrial plants are most often loud and dynamic work environments. Noise fields are complex with varying levels of noise produced by many different pieces of equipment, and employees spend varying amounts of time near the different noise sources. Sound levels are...

Acoustics from the Ancient Amphitheatre to the Modern Arena

by Brian Atkinson | Acoustics

In the days of the ancient Romans, crowds would gather by the thousands in the amphitheater to see a wide range of events: public ceremonies honoring brave soldiers, performances of dramatic presentations, or the gruesome games of the gladiators. Although the events...

New FGI Guidelines Turn Down the Volume on Health Care Acoustics

by Brian Atkinson | Acoustics

The 2010 FGI Guidelines for Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities was published in January and adopted as building code by many states. How will you deal with the new noise, privacy, and acoustical requirements for healthcare facilities? Join us at...

Tunnel Vision | Highway Traffic Noise Wall Barriers

by Brian Atkinson | Noise and Vibration

On a recent trip to Chicago, my wife and I were thankful for all the new traffic lanes recently completed. I can remember when the trip back home to my folks took an extra couple of hours if I got stuck in all the traffic. But thankfully, with the new highway...
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