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Open Plan Office Acoustic Standards 2022
Open plan offices now make up approximately 75% of all office workplaces in the UK. These areas feature reduced division between employees in the space. The popularity of these types of offices is nothing new. They've now become the preferred layout for most types of businesses to promote collaboration and [...]
Bespoke Acoustic Panel Projects 2021
Across the 500+ acoustic panel and install projects that Resonics complete each year, there are often certain ones which stand out from the rest. Our estimating team works closely with both architects, designers and the top acoustic brands across the world to create truly unique and bespoke acoustic systems, funky [...]
Stadium Acoustics: Make it Loud
Pretty much all of the work that we do at Resonics focuses on reducing sound and noise levels in commercial spaces to improve the environment and make it a more comfortable and pleasant place to be. But at a live sporting or music event, the opposite is often the goal! [...]
Challenges of Returning to the Office
A return to office working is now in sight for many of us, but the ways in which we work and collaborate have inevitably changed permanently. Companies will face some unique challenges of returning to the office. For some, an entire year of working from home has prompted a move [...]
Hospital Acoustics: The impact of noise on healthcare
If you have ever had to stay overnight in a hospital before, you will understand how difficult it can be to get any sleep, or just simply relax. Surrounded by nurses chatting, machines beeping, trolleys rolling, noise is everywhere and regularly exceeding acceptable levels. Hospital Acoustics In the [...]
Monitor Your Exposure to Noise with Apple Watch
Did you know your Apple Watch can monitor your exposure to noise? In the modern day urban environment, we are exposed to high levels of noise almost everywhere we go. Traffic noise, construction machinery, people chatting/yelling at eachother on the street or noise in your office [...]
Acoustics and Learning: How to improve the learning environment?
Our acoustic environment has a profound impact on how we process and absorb information, both through the affect on our ability to hear and also our ability to concentrate. People can only put up with noise for so long before it becomes extremely annoying and disrupts their cognitive learning process. [...]
Open Plan Offices: Are they good for productivity?
Open plan working environments are nothing new, with open-plan offices in one from or another dominating workspaces for open plan office spaces have grown steadily in popularity over the last decade, with up to 75% of office workers now working in open plan style spaces where there is no physical [...]