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Monitoring Personal Noise Exposure in West End Theatres with the doseBadge5 [Case Study]

When the audience sits in the stalls of a West End theatre they have very little idea of the technology that goes into giving them the ultimate live show experience. Awareness is however increasing and Health & Safety Consultant, Richard Beale, is fortunate enough to work with some of the best-known theatres in the heart of the West End dealing with this specific issue.

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NoiseAid – Support for your Noise Nuisance Measurement & Management

NoiseAid - The Cirrus Noise Nuisance Logging & Reporting Application

What is NoiseAid? NoiseAid is a web-based application that gives you, and your users, a quick and simple way to gather information about the noise sources that they are concerned about. Users can instantly log noise disturbances via any smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer using the simple interface, adding notes when the noise has ended. Details of the noise Read More…

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[Training] Noise & Vibration Training Courses from Cirrus Research

Cirrus Noise & Vibration Training Courses

Noise & Vibration Training Courses from Cirrus To help you get the best from your noise and vibration measurement equipment, Cirrus provides a range of training workshops, courses and online resources. In addition to the planned workshops and courses, we can also offer bespoke training so please get in touch if you have any questions or if you would like Read More…

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NoiseTools 1.8 is now available – Find out what’s new in the Cirrus NoiseTools software

NoiseTools 1.8 is now available for download

We’re pleased to announce that the new version of NoiseTools, the Cirrus software that is supplied with our noise measurement instruments, is available for download. This new version is v1.8.0 and can be downloaded, free of charge, from the Cirrus Website. This new version of NoiseTools incorporates a number of updates and enhancements over the previous version, v.1.7.2, as follows: Read More…

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Introducing Octave Band Filters for the doseBadge5 Noise Dosimeter

doseBadge5 with Octave Band Filters

We’re pleased to announce that the Cirrus doseBadge5 Noise Dosimeter now includes 1:1 Octave Band Filters as standard*, adding to the already comprehensive set of measurement data that the unique doseBadge5 can provide. The doseBadge5 is already the best specified dosimeter available with multiple measurement channels, comprehensive data logging, Bluetooth® wireless communications and all of the unique features of the previous generations of Read More…

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Health & Safety North 2017: Hearing Protection Selection Just Got Easier

banner showcasing cirrus research at health & safety north 2017

The team at Cirrus Research is proud to be exhibiting at this year’s Health & Safety North – coming to you from EventCity, Manchester for the first time. They will be demonstrating our latest solutions for assessing the risks of occupational noise and vibration on Stand K33. Find out about our latest innovations here.

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Working with Reading Borough Council to Combat Noise Nuisance [Case Study]

a map of reading, berkshire, united kingdom

Like all Local Authorities, Reading Borough Council has a statutory duty to look into any complaints of noise nuisance. With a population of around 155,700, it is one of the smaller boroughs in England but the range of complaints that come into its Environmental Protection and Nuisance Team are pretty varied; from music loving neighbours, crowing cockerels, howling hounds, even noisy budgerigars.

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