Noise is one of the biggest health hazards in cities According to the World Health Organisation, (WHO/Europe) noise from traffic has a detrimental effect on almost one in three people in Europe, and one in five are regularly exposed to noise levels at night that are high enough to impair health. Noise is one of the most …
Sound Knowledge Bus and Coach Noise Reduction Specialist “With Electric Vehicles it’s all about the whines and whirrs; it’s much more about the sound quality” – Mark Simms As we continue to celebrate our 50th anniversary this year, we would like to share some of our expertise in commercial vehicle noise reduction, and our …
Proposed new legislation on battery durability As the sales of electric vehicles are surging across major markets including China, Europe and North America, and reached 3 million vehicles in 2020, 4.6% of total sales. According to the projections of the International Energy Agency (IEA), global market share could reach between 10.4% and 19% in …
Sound Quality Measurement In layman’s terms, psychoacoustics is the bridging of the physical representation of sound and its subjective human hearing perception. Sound quality on the other hand, which is a discipline that falls within the field of psychoacoustics, defines the distinctive character of a sound other than its pitch or loudness (Dunne, 2003). Sound quality …
We must build tomorrow’s transportation infrastructure with equity at it’s core According to Scientific American the shift to electrified transport represents a societal and technological change on par with the industrial revolution, the New Deal and the more recent digitalization of everything. The effects will have lasting impacts on our economy and built environment. As we embark …
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Quick Install Sound Insulation Test Aperture In this Blog, we present Ventac’s newly upgraded Sound Insulation Test Aperture which is a simple, quick, and easy-to-use system for indicative Sound Insulation and Reverberation tests. This system employs an ancillary steel frame, together with clamps, which compresses the edges of a test sample onto the clamping surface …
COVID-19 Innovation Overview Ventac is excited to announce that we have officially launched our noise consultation mobile app for iPhone. The name of our app is ‘Ventac’, and the app provides our customers with responsive remote access to our team of experienced acoustic experts. This will help our customers to stay on-plan and on-performance with …
PSYCHOACOUSTICS, SOUND QUALITY AND ELECTRIC BUSES In layman’s terms, psychoacoustics is the bridging of the physical representation of sound and its subjective human hearing perception. Sound quality on the other hand, which is a discipline that falls within the field of psychoacoustics, defines the distinctive character of a sound other than its pitch or loudness …
Passengers and drivers of electric buses expect “silent” vehicles, and this market expectation can be a challenging one to overcome. In recent years substantial progress in capability and affordability of electric vehicles has seen their popularity rise while demand for traditional diesel-powered vehicles declines. The global transition to a low carbon economy has accelerated the …
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Noise Control Solutions for Forklift Trucks Forklift Trucks (FLT) are among one of the most hazardous types of vehicles in the workplace, most often found in warehouses, workshops, and factories. The HSA highlights the dangers of operating a forklift, however, they are often underestimated, and incidents can often have a lasting impact. One of the key …
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