The next Company Meeting takes place on Tuesday 19 November 2019 at 2.30pm at Woburn House Conference Centre, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HQ.

The topic for discussion is construction nuisance – the Hiscox –v- Pinnacle case 11 years on. Will Minting  explores the ramifications of the most significant Construction Nuisance case since Andreae v Selfridge [CA 1938], and how safeguarding advancements...

Budding engineers looking to make a sound career choice can tap into a series of short films, being launched to mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week (4-8 Nov).

National trade body the Association of Noise Consultants is showcasing a range of videos, aimed at a school age audience, showing acoustics in action.

The playlist features nine films, made by acousticians as part of a...

Moves to introduce an apprenticeship programme for the acoustics industry have taken a significant step forward.

The Occupational Standard for the new Acoustics Technician is now available and the Level 4 Apprenticeship is approved for delivery.

More details about the standard can be found at; https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/acoustics-technician/

The apprenticeship has been developed as an employer-led, industry initiative, with support from the Association...

School and college leavers are being urged to consider a career in sound by a national trade body.

Managing noise is an important, but often under-considered option, for the future well-being of society – and a new generation of students are needed with the scientific and engineering expertise to help address the issue.

ANC, the Association of Noise Consultants, has a wealth...

Acousticians are being urged to get behind a new initiative to show schoolchildren examples of the opportunities involving STEM.

The Association of Noise Consultants is asking those working in or studying acoustics to enter a short video film, exploring a particular area of their expertise, and explaining it to a general audience.

Each video will then be judged as part of a...