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World Hearing Day 2021
World Hearing Day 2021

03rd Mar 2021

World Hearing Day 2021 takes place on Wednesday 3 March, and this year’s campaign theme is ‘Hearing Care for All! Screen, Rehabilitate, Communicate’.   The 2021 campaign will also mark the…

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Pulsar Instruments kickstart the new year with win in Cyprus
Pulsar Instruments kickstart the new year with win in Cyprus

18th Jan 2021

Yorkshire based noise measurement experts Pulsar Instruments have kickstarted the new year by winning a valuable EU contract worth £100k despite new challenges due to Brexit.  The tender, which saw Pulsar face…

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Pulsar Instruments meets ISO 9001 standards with flying colours
Pulsar Instruments meets ISO 9001 standards with flying colours

14th Jan 2021

Pulsar Instruments are proud to announce that after a recent external audit from The British Standards Institution (BSI), we continue to be accredited to ISO 9001 standards.  ISO 9001 is…

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Brexit: Pulsar Instruments – our relationship with you
Brexit: Pulsar Instruments – our relationship with you

01st Jan 2021

The United Kingdom left the EU Single Market and Customs Union on January 1 with a new trading relationship. In preparation for this Pulsar put together many plans to continue…

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Keep quiet to keep safe!
Keep quiet to keep safe!

17th Dec 2020

Noise Control and Coronavirus, why it’s important to keep the noise down in pubs, restaurants The UK Government updated its Coronavirus Regulations (28/02/20) to include noise restrictions in bars, clubs…

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Seasons Greetings from Pulsar Instruments
Seasons Greetings from Pulsar Instruments

11th Dec 2020

From the team at Pulsar Instruments, we want to say thank you for your continued support throughout 2020. We’ve enjoyed working with each of our customers throughout this challenging year,…

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Pulsar’s Contingency Plan
Coronavirus COVID-19 Pulsar’s Contingency Plan

02nd Dec 2020

The UK will be under new COVID-19 restrictions from 5 November to 2 December 2020 to help manage the current spread of the virus,. We want to reassure you that…

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Christmas calibration offers!
Christmas calibration offers!

02nd Dec 2020

Make the most of our Black Friday offers and save 25% on the re-calibration of your noise measurement equipment Is your recalibration due soon? Save 25%  Pay now for calibration…

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Free online noise risk assessment demonstration
Free online noise risk assessment demonstration

07th Sep 2020

If you have made changes to employees, shift patterns, hours of work, machinery used or other operational issues, then you will need to redo your Noise Risk Assessments. It is…

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Back to Business Bundle
Back to Business Bundle

24th Aug 2020

How to get back to work and be Covid-Secure and operational Businesses are now beginning to get back down to business, but concerns remain about making sure people entering the…

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Pulsar Instruments – Backing Britain Expo 2020
Pulsar Instruments – Backing Britain Expo 2020

12th Aug 2020

Visit Pulsar Instruments’ Stand at UK Industry’s First Virtual Expo of its Kind 30+ Events. 200+ Exhibitors. 5000+ Expected Visitors. 1 Goal: Backing British Industry Beginning August 17th, Backing Britain…

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Measure noise safely from a social distance
Measure noise safely from a social distance

23rd Jun 2020

Under the Noise at Work Regulations employers are still required to carry out workplace noise monitoring even though we are all socially distancing at work, or even working remotely. You…

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When should you use a sound level meter or a noise dosimeter?
When should you use a sound level meter or a noise dosimeter?

26th Mar 2020

To understand when you should use a sound level meter (SLM) to measure noise or a noise dosimeter we must first understand a little bit about noise measurement itself. Although…

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When should you use a sound level meter or a noise dosimeter?
When should you use a sound level meter or a noise dosimeter?

26th Mar 2020

Which to choose, a sound level meter or a noise dosimeter? To understand when you should use a sound level meter (SLM) to measure noise or a noise dosimeter we…

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Schedule your Noise Dosemeter measurements in advance
Schedule your Noise Dosemeter measurements in advance

23rd Jan 2020

The NoisePen wearable noise dosemeter by Pulsar Instruments is the ideal tool to assess whether your employees are at risk of noise-induced hearing loss by exposure to excessive noise. Worn…

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Noise limits & the best location for your noise monitor
Noise limits & the best location for your noise monitor

04th Nov 2019

The Pulsar SafeEar is a visual noise monitor. We’ve designed it to inform the people around the sign when noise is becoming too high and noise limits have been breached…

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Using Vibration Exposure Points
Using Vibration Exposure Points

24th Oct 2019

If you want to manage and control Hand Arm Vibration risk then measuring an individual’s vibration exposure is a must. In this article we look at how to use the…

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What is Sound Pressure Level (SPL) and how is it measured?
What is Sound Pressure Level (SPL) and how is it measured?

15th Oct 2019

What is sound pressure level (SPL)? The sound level (on a basic level – how loud something is) can be perceived differently by different people so we need to have…

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8 Top Tips for Preventing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
8 Top Tips for Preventing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)

07th Oct 2019

Low hand or body temperature can increase the risks of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) symptoms occurring including finger blanching and damage because of reduced blood circulation. One of the…

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8 Top Tips for Preventing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
8 Top Tips for Preventing Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)

07th Oct 2019

Low hand or body temperature can increase the risks of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) symptoms occurring including finger blanching and damage because of reduced blood circulation. One of the…

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See Pulsar’s Noise Measurement Range at A+A 2019
See Pulsar’s Noise Measurement Range at A+A 2019

24th Sep 2019

Pulsar Instruments’ German Distributor Driesen+Kern GmbH will visit A+A in Düsseldorf this year A+A is the world’s largest and most important specialist trade fair for all aspects of safety, security…

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When should you use a db Meter or Noise Dosemeter?
When should you use a db Meter or Noise Dosemeter?

31st Jul 2019

Find out when to use a dB meter or when you should use noise dosemeters instead  Under the Noise at Work Regulations (2005), employers must protect their workers from Noise-Induced…

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Decibel chart – decibel levels of common sounds
Decibel chart – decibel levels of common sounds

16th Jul 2019

Decibel chart of common sounds Find out decibel levels of common noises like power tools, objects and places with our decibel chart. The chart gives examples of how loud some…

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Occupational hearing loss injury in farmers
Occupational hearing loss injury in farmers

15th Jul 2019

Occupational hearing loss is a common and preventable injury in farmers Daily life on the farm is characterised by excessively high noise levels, as a consequence, farmers are particularly vulnerable…

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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Hospitality Industry
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Hospitality Industry

09th Jul 2019

How to avoid Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Hospitality Industry Workers in the hospitality industry, especially those who work in pubs or nightclubs, are often exposed to hazardous levels of…

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Weatherproof noise activated warning signs
Weatherproof noise activated warning signs

28th Jun 2019

One of our most popular noise warning products, the Pulsar SafeEar, has now been reinvented to be weatherproof! This new SafeEar IP65 Weatherproof Noise Activated Warning Sign works just like…

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Interactive Noise Warning Signs
Interactive Noise Warning Signs

29th May 2019

Let’s hear it for interactive noise warning signs Wearing ear defenders is not always popular with staff exposed to industrial noise. So does interactive noise warning technology offer alternatives? Picture…

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Control of Noise at Work: keeping up to date with the latest regulations
Control of Noise at Work: keeping up to date with the latest regulations

20th May 2019

Noise Action Week 2019 The Control of Noise at Work regulations The Control of Noise at Work regulations is something that all managers who are responsible for staff working in…

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Noise Meter Hire & Noise Dosemeter Rental
Noise Meter Hire & Noise Dosemeter Rental

14th May 2019

Now our noise meter hire is easier! We understand that cost can be a major factor for small businesses that need to conduct noise assessments, and this is why we…

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Decibel monitors for schools and colleges
Decibel monitors for schools and colleges

30th Apr 2019

Education shouldn’t come at the cost of hearing loss, which is why an increasing number of schools, universities and colleges are investing in the protection of their students’ ears by…

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