We’ve seen some of the fastest changes in technology in the last two years. Could the traditional way we measure and monitor noise be about to change forever too? Cirrus Research discusses the benefits cloud technology offers to noise measurement. Look around your home or office. It’s impossible to escape technology’s impact on almost every aspect of your life, whether Read More…
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Happy Holidays from Cirrus Research
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All of us here at Cirrus Research would like to thank all customers old and new for their continued support throughout 2021.
How to Protect Your Hearing this Bonfire Night
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It’s the 5th of November, which means only one thing! The brilliant bonfires and fantastic fireworks have been prepped and are ready to paint the skies with their cocktails of colours. Not sure how to protect your hearing this weekend? Read on for advice from our experts. Expand your Noise Knowledge!Signup to the NoiseNews blog for the latest article updates Read More…
Environmental noise monitoring, anytime, any place and anywhere
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Cirrus Research is excited to announce the launch of their latest cloud-based noise monitoring system, Quantum Outdoor. Quantum Outdoor is a single solution for the remote monitoring of noise 24/7; it uses powerful cloud technology to give users control over their environmental noise impacts at their desktops.
Sound Level Meter Apps – How Accurate Are They?
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There has been a growing awareness of the availability and application of sound level meter apps providing noise measurement functions. But how accurate are sound level meter apps when undertaking noise measurements? We did some research to look at the options.
A sound partnership for North America
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Cirrus Research plc have today announced the formation of an exclusive partnership with NoiseMeters Inc for the distribution of sound measurement equipment in the USA with immediate effect.
Noise pollution and its effect on wildlife
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Noise pollution is an invisible danger that affects the health and well-being of all life. In this series of blogs, we will be looking at noise pollution and how it affects wildlife, people, and the environment.
The Control of Noise at Work Regulations: What are they and what do they mean?
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The Control of Noise at Work Regulations came into force in 2006 for most UK employers. This blog discusses what these Regulations are and what they mean.
The Control of Noise at Work Regulations: 15 Years in 15 Facts
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Today (April 6th) marks the 15th anniversary of when the Control of Noise at Work Regulations came into force for most UK workplaces. In terms of protecting people from noise, these regulations are perhaps one of the most important developments in recent years, so we wanted to highlight 15 facts about the Control of Noise at Work Regulations to celebrate Read More…
World Hearing Day 2021 – Hearing Care for All
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World Hearing Day is one awareness day that is close to the hearts of all of us here at Cirrus Research. For over 50 years we have pioneered and innovated technology that has made monitoring and measuring noise easier and more accessible. We’re dedicated to helping protect those at risk of being affected by overexposure to noise.