Controlling HVAC System Noise HVAC systems help create comfortable spaces for our homes, work environments and educational institutions. But the noise they generate can have a negative impact on the overall environment of a space; unless the noise is controlled. The purpose of a space needs to be considered in order to determine what steps must be […]
Read More >More and more studies are showing that noise in a healthcare environment has many negative impacts. One of the most alarming effects of noise in a healthcare environment is the increased potential for human error. Gunnar Ohlen, Chief Medical Officer, at Karolinska University Hospital in Norway recently did a study that measured background noise in […]
Read More >Oeler Industries, now offering wireless vibration monitoring Oeler Industries Inc. has partnered with KCF Technologies to delivery the latest vibration monitoring technology. KCF Technologies is an innovative leader in the field of predictive maintenance systems. Vibration monitoring is an important tool in the maintenance of pumps and motors. Failures can be adverted by early warnings of changes in the […]
Read More >The Center for Acoustics and Vibration at Penn State University hosts an annual workshop, bringing together the thought leaders in acoustics and vibration from all around the world, to present their latest research and technologies. Some of the idea’s discussed were the use of spring loaded honeycomb designs, reflection and micro-perforated designs, black holes of vibration absorption, mathematical […]
Read More >One of our recent projects allowed us to demonstrate our ability to incorporate products from several manufacturers in the solutions we provide. A combination of prefabricated and stretched fabric panels were created using photos from our customer. Scaffolding was erected in a stairwell for the installation of a 14 foot high panel. We installed 3 panels in […]
Read More >Make learning environments a priority now Census projections indicate 400,000 additional students will enter our schools each year for the next 50 years. This means 16,000 new classrooms will be needed each year. The negative effect of noise on students and teachers is well documented. Now is the time to design for our ears as […]
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