The UK is renowned for its rich heritage in hosting outdoor festivals, whether it be music or literary, through to farming, food or catering to even more niche audiences. But every festival is unique and, no matter how large or small, they bring with them their own issues when it comes to health & safety and noise related challenges. Noise Read More…
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Tennis Fans Are Being Advised To Pack Their Earplugs
Wimbledon fans were being advised to pack their earplugs this week as some of the worldâs best tennis players with noisy reputations battle it out in SW19. Today sees the media sweetheart Maria Sharapova take on Angelique Kerber in Court No 1 in the Fourth Round. Both players are renowned for their high pitched shrieks that will send the decibel levels Read More…
A Sign of the Times – NHS Staff Urged to Keep Quiet to Help Patients Heal
Nursesâ unions are urging the NHS to install “Keep Quiet” signs and their members to wear soft soled shoes on hospital wards in a bid to help patients get a good night’s sleep. Members of the Royal College of Nursing are also asking NHS Trusts to look at other measures such as installing slow-closing doors and bins and handing out Read More…
Cirrus SoundSign – Forging Ahead in Sheffield
As the world’s largest independently owned Forgemaster, Sheffield Forgemasters International (SFIL) is renowned globally for its steel production and engineering. A health & safety led philosophy is at the forefront of everything they do. Sheffield Forgemasters Internationals headquarters is one of the iconic landmarks in Sheffield and has a history spanning more than 200 years. The vast River Don site currently employs around 800 staff. Read More…
Noise Pollution â More than just an Inconvenience
A raft of new global studies are all pointing to how noise pollution can seriously affect your health â and you donât need to be living directly under a flight path to be affected. Separate studies carried out over recent years claim to have found links that noise pollution can affect everything from your waist size to the weight of Read More…
Making a Noise Measurement with the Optimus Red Sound Level Meters
Sound Level Meters are increasingly sophisticated and this can often make them difficult to use. The Cirrus Optimus sound level meters have been specifically designed to be simple to use whilst giving you all of the parameters that you need to make an effective noise measurement. The Optimus Red sound level meters are ideal for occupational noise and industrial hygiene measurements Read More…
Read the official preview for the Safety & Health Expo 2014
The first official preview for the Safety & Health Expo 2014 is now available to view online here. With the Expo only 22 days away, the preview gives a fantastic overview of what’s happening over the 3 days of the show including the exciting educational programme. When you’ve opened the preview, have a look at page 7 and see what Read More…
Noise at Work? It's our speciality so come and see us at Safety & Health Expo 2014
If you’re visiting the Safety & Health Expo at Excel, London in June, make your number one priority a visit to the Cirrus Research Noise Doctors on Stand Q2380. You’ll be able to see the Optimus Sound Level Meters, the doseBadge Noise Dosimeter and the SoundSign Noise Warning Sign, all of which have been designed and manufactured by Cirrus in Read More…
See the Cirrus Noise Doctors at Safety & Health 2014
Cirrus Research is taking its Noise Doctor advisory clinic to the Safety & Health Expo this June, when it opens its doors at the Excel in London for the first time. Enjoying a highly visible position on Stand Q2380 the team of experts will be offering advice, information and product demonstrations on a range of sound level meters, noise dosimeters, Read More…
Visit Cirrus at the ASSE Safety 2014 & AIHce 2014 Expos
Cirrus will be exhibiting at the AIHce Conference & Expo from the 2nd to the 4th June 2014 in San Antonio, Texas. Weâll on booth 3060 and we will be presenting the Optimus Sound Level Meters, the doseBadge Noise Dosimeter and the SoundSign Noise Warning Sign. Our sales team will be on hand to demonstrate our noise measurement products and Read More…
