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IOA-sponsored 'Oscar' for noise reduction company

Fri, 04/11/2016 - 13:12

Engineering a future outside the EU

The Institute of Acoustics and the other 37 professional engineering organisations, representing all disciplines of UK engineering, have joined forces under the leadership of the Royal Academy of E

Wed, 26/10/2016 - 11:21

Autumn 2016 issue of Sound Bites out

The autumn 2016 issue of Sound Bites, the IOA's student e-zine, is out. As ever, it features a great mixture of acoustics-related items and career advice.

Thu, 13/10/2016 - 16:47

IOA in plea to NPL to reverse airborne acoustics decision

Senior IOA members are to meet National Physical Laboratory (NPL) representatives to express the Institute’s concern at its decision to cease providing services in airborne acoustics.

Fri, 23/09/2016 - 13:48

Jo Webb is new IOA President

Mon, 19/09/2016 - 14:35

IOA publishes AM measurement guide

The Institute of Acoustics has published its preferred method of measuring and rating amplitude modulation (AM) in wind turbine noise.

Wed, 10/08/2016 - 14:52

Check out the IOA blogs

The Institute is publishing every month a blog from one of its members on a subject relating to acoustics, noise or vibration.

Thu, 12/05/2016 - 15:48

IOA and BOHS in qualifications recognition agreement

The IOA and the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection (BOHS) have agreed to recognise each other’s professional qualifications. The main terms are:

Wed, 20/04/2016 - 16:44

Spring 2016 issue of Sound Bites out

The spring 2016 issue of Sound Bites, the IOA's student e-zine, is out. Once again it features a great mixture of acoustics-related items and career advice.

Wed, 20/04/2016 - 10:23

History of the IOA published

A book on the history of the first 40 years of the IOA has been published.

Thu, 31/03/2016 - 11:11

IOA joins CaSE

The Institute of Acoustics has joined the Campaign for Science & Engineering (CaSE), an independent organisation dedicated to raising the political profile of science and engineering.

Thu, 17/03/2016 - 14:58

Details of ProPG workshops announced

Details of two planned ProPG (Professional Practice Guidance on Planning and Noise) consultation workshops have been announced.

Fri, 05/02/2016 - 09:54

New guidance on noise sensitive development

The Institute of Acoustics, the Association of Noise Consultants and the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health have produced a Professional Practice Guidance (ProPG) focussing on noise sensit

Thu, 21/01/2016 - 08:43

Launch of IOA blog

The IOA has today launched a new blog which will be written by a member of its Young Members’ Group (YMG) or Publications Committee each month.

Tue, 12/01/2016 - 15:51

Design guide for schools acoustics published

The Institute of Acoustics and the Association of Noise Consultants have jointly published a new design guide for the acoustics of schools.

Mon, 30/11/2015 - 16:00