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Acoustics are the canvas for a good sounding room

Acoustics are the canvas for a good sounding room

The Vicoustic Academy was really interesting in teaching how to understand acoustics and calculate the right treatment, says Garmt van der Zel, Product Manager at Mafico, based in the Netherlands, one of many partners who attended the 11th Edition of the Vicoustic Academy and 2nd Vicoustic Convention 2024, last October.

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Restaurants

Restaurants

Restaurant noise build-up The sounds and images shown in this example portray a restaurant, with people having dinner, moving and talking generating a background noise, in an untreated and a treated restaurant space. This restaurant has 100 m2 (a volume...

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How to Reduce Echo in a Swimming Pool Area: Acoustic Solutions for Public Baths

How to Reduce Echo in a Swimming Pool Area: Acoustic Solutions for Public Baths

Indoor swimming pools and public baths often face a common challenge: excessive echo and reverberation. The large, open spaces and hard surfaces of tile, water, and glass amplify sound, creating a noisy atmosphere that can be unpleasant for visitors. However,...

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Tailored Acoustic Panels Match the Colours of an Interior Design Store

Tailored Acoustic Panels Match the Colours of an Interior Design Store

SG Interiores opened a Store in Oporto, in Portugal, featuring acoustic panels designed by Vicoustic to match the colours of the decorative elements. Bespoke Cinema VMT panels were produced with the signage of the store. Other acoustic panels were strategically...

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Transforming an Office Kitchen Acoustics with VicStrip Double Slat Panels

Transforming an Office Kitchen Acoustics with VicStrip Double Slat Panels

In modern office environments, shared spaces like kitchens play a crucial role in fostering employee interaction and collaboration. However, these spaces often face unique acoustic challenges due to the hard surfaces and open layouts that are typically part of their...

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A Memorable Visit: Partners Gathered at the 2nd Vicoustic Convention 2024

A Memorable Visit: Partners Gathered at the 2nd Vicoustic Convention 2024

October 8th 2024 marked an exciting milestone for Vicoustic as we hosted the 2nd Vicoustic Convention 2024 at our newly revamped facilities. Partners from around the world joined us in this eventful gathering, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and experts who share our vision of driving sustainable acoustics forward.

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Restaurant Lounge Acoustically Treated with ViCloud VMT

Restaurant Lounge Acoustically Treated with ViCloud VMT

A trendy restaurant lounge in Puerto Rico sought to create an inviting atmosphere where guests could enjoy delicious meals, engaging conversations, and live music. However, the open-plan design, high ceilings, and hard surfaces of the space led to poor sound...

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Portuguese Acoustic Leader Vicoustic Expands Global Reach Through Strategic Partnership with India's Unitile

Portuguese Acoustic Leader Vicoustic Expands Global Reach Through Strategic Partnership with India's Unitile

Vicoustic announces an expanded strategic partnership with Unitile, of the United Group, India’s industry leader in the building materials segment

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What are bass traps?

What are bass traps?

Bass traps are acoustic panels specially designed to absorb low-frequency sound waves, commonly known as bass. These low frequencies tend to accumulate in corners, generating room modes and other sound field anomalies. Bass traps are essential to control low-frequency in recording studios, home theaters, music rooms, and listening spaces.

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