Articles
Legos and Glockenspiels: Why I Became an Engineer
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day will take place on Friday, April 21st, this year, and it will focus on applications of acoustical engineering. I am…
April 12, 2017
Articles
Articles
The Basics of Saxophone Acoustics: When Work Meets Play
I have been playing the saxophone since the age of 9 and it has remained a pretty serious hobby of mine ever since, perhaps only ever…
April 5, 2017
Articles
The Nutcracker: A Case for The Arts
As the end of the year approached, I, like many around the world, rushed once again to the theater, to see one of the most popular…
March 29, 2017
Articles
Best Seat in the House
As you might guess, Acentech is full of lovers of music and theater, and many a Monday morning conversation in the office kitchen recaps, praises, and…
March 15, 2017
Articles
Inspiration for Learning: Past, Present, and Future
In the Summer of 1976, our family moved to a new house down the road from the elementary school where I would attend kindergarten. I knew…
February 27, 2017
Articles
Houston’s Acoustical Oddity: The Buffalo Bayou Cistern
“Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in east Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence. It’s a…
Houston Chronicle
January 16, 2017
Articles
A Sound Plan: How to Achieve Optimal Healthcare Acoustics
Ben Davenny, Senior Consultant, talked to Healthcare Design magazine on good acoustics practices in healthcare facilities. Read on! A Sound Plan: How To Achieve Optimal Healthcare…
Healthcare Design
January 9, 2017
Articles
Bob Wolff On: Why No Noise is Good Noise
As a musician since age 9, fledging theatre technician at 11, I became aware at an early age of the many things that can distract from…
November 9, 2016
Articles
Why Does it Sound Like That? Part 1: Musings on Metal Bats
It’s again October. Since I was young I’ve forever associated this month with the turning of leaves and the excitement of the baseball playoff season. This…
October 19, 2016
Stay Connected
Sign up to stay connected with the latest Acentech news, industry alerts, seminar announcements, and blog posts. We know your inbox is precious, we promise never to spam you!