The world is getting louder. People cannot escape noise pollution in their everyday lives whether from traffic, infrastructure, music or more, but employees can and must be protected from excessive ...

We compared six wireless headphones designed for commuters and office users, focusing on noise control, comfort, battery life ...

An OSHA inspection at an Atlanta steel mill resulted in a citation for failure to reduce sound levels that could damage employees' hearing. The noise exposures for an 8-hour day were between 91 and 94 ...

Managing noise exposure is complex in terms of accurately assessing sound levels, identifying and ranking the dominant noise sources, and finding effective control solutions. Noise-induced hearing ...

Acoustics and noise control encompass a wide array of disciplines aimed at understanding, managing, and mitigating undesired sound. The field spans fundamental research into sound generation and ...

We tested noise-canceling headphones in the bustle of Grand Central Terminal, and these are the best Written By Written by Staff senior editor, Buy Side Nick Guy is a staff senior editor for Buy Side.

Active noise control (ANC) systems utilise advanced signal processing techniques to generate anti-noise signals that effectively cancel unwanted sound. These systems combine acoustic theory with ...

What it does: Masks external noise for electric vehicles Who makes it: Faurecia Clarion Electronics Where to see it: Undergoing customer evaluation Editor's note: The name of Alex van Laack, vice ...