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Noise dosimeter – Portable noise measurement technology
Noise dosimeter – Portable noise measurement technology

12th Oct 2017

Capturing employees’ exposure to noise with portable technology Whether we like it or not, Health and safety is an integral part of any business today.  Firstly, it exists to protect the well being…

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Pulsar’s 2018 noise training programme for safety managers
Pulsar’s 2018 noise training programme for safety managers

26th Sep 2017

Pulsar launches a new training programme to help safety managers gain a better understanding of noise risks, controls, legislation and best management practices. Does your organisation use hand-held power tools or noisy…

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Cyber Security Update
Cyber Security Update

12th Sep 2017

Cyber Security Update – Important Message From Pulsar Instruments. You may have seen recently in the media stories regarding the use of emails that have been obtained fraudulently and that…

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Occupational Hearing Loss: How Noise Monitoring Can Help
Occupational Hearing Loss: How Noise Monitoring Can Help

11th Sep 2017

Since the 1960’s, we have come to recognise the danger to hearing caused by loud noise.  Every day, many individuals around the world are exposed to the risks of occupational…

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Ruling demands vacuum cleaners must be below 80 decibels
Ruling demands vacuum cleaners must be below 80 decibels

14th Aug 2017

A new European ruling that comes into effect in the UK and the rest of the EU as from September 2017 will ban the sale of noisy vacuum cleaners.  This post…

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Noise Awareness Course in York
Noise Awareness Course in York

09th Aug 2017

Pulsar have released the final date of their Noise Awareness Course programme for 2017 to be held in September. The popular 1 day face-to-face course is designed to give the person responsible…

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Preventing noise-induced hearing loss in the Manufacturing Industry
Preventing noise-induced hearing loss in the Manufacturing Industry

06th Jul 2017

Many businesses focus their health and safety efforts on managing the hazards that pose physical safety risks to their staff, the occupational health risks can be easily missed. The main…

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Pulsar Instruments and Interserve join forces on noise safety system
Pulsar Instruments and Interserve join forces on noise safety system

21st Jun 2017

Noise measurement products manufacturer, Pulsar Instruments, has launched a mobile noise safety system, developed in partnership with Interserve Construction Limited, to be used at live construction environments. Interserve, the international support services and…

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Octave Band Sound Level Meters
Octave Band Sound Level Meters

06th Mar 2017

What are Octave Band Sound Level Meters and do you really need one for measuring noise? The simple answer to this is no, you do not have to have octave…

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Support Tinnitus Awareness Week 2017
Support Tinnitus Awareness Week 2017

30th Jan 2017

Ever since we started this blog, we have covered noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus.  As we are approaching Tinnitus Awareness Week (6-12 February 2017), we are taking the opportunity to talk about this subject…

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Pulsar Sound Level Meter Achieves Germany’s PTB type approval
Pulsar Sound Level Meter Achieves Germany’s PTB type approval

03rd Jan 2017

A great start to 2017 Pulsar Instruments Plc, leading manufacturer of occupational noise measurement products, has announced that the Model 45 Class 1 Sound Level Meter from its flagship Nova series has…

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Season’s Greetings from Pulsar Instruments plc
Season’s Greetings from Pulsar Instruments plc

17th Dec 2016

Best wishes from the Team This has been a tremendous year for Pulsar Instruments with many successes despite a turbulent economic climate in the UK and around the world.  As customary…

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Pulsar Instruments Top 10 blogs of 2016
Pulsar Instruments Top 10 blogs of 2016

12th Dec 2016

In keeping with our annual-ish tradition, we are publishing our 2016 ranking of the 10 most popular Pulsar Instruments’ blogs. Here is how we have made our selection: we looked…

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British-Made Noise Measurement Products Are Best
British-Made Noise Measurement Products Are Best

28th Nov 2016

Demand for British-made products has never been so high If you are based in the UK and looking for new noise measurement equipment to carry out your noise assessments, it makes sense…

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Noise at Work – See it before you hear it
Noise at Work – See it before you hear it

17th Nov 2016

Reducing the exposure to harmful noise levels at work has benefits Hearing loss caused by exposure to noise at work remains a significant occupational disease. The Health and Safety Executive in the…

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Could you prove noise exposure levels are within the legal limits?
Could you prove noise exposure levels are within the legal limits?

02nd Nov 2016

In recent months, we have met with many safety professionals who have had a visit from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and were asked to present evidence of occupational…

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Before you buy a sound level meter kit
Before you buy a sound level meter kit

24th Oct 2016

Make sure you see it before you buy a new sound level meter kit At Pulsar Instruments, we want you to have 100% confidence in our products.  If, after reading…

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Noise at Work – how loud is too loud
Noise at Work – how loud is too loud

24th Aug 2016

Noise at Work: How Loud is Too Loud? Excessive noise at work can be irritating, distracting and potentially harmful to workers’ physical and mental health. The problem is, many employers struggle to…

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Noise monitoring technology helps entertainment venue
Noise monitoring technology helps entertainment venue

22nd Aug 2016

When First Direct Arena opened in Leeds, UK a few years ago, they needed the perfect instrument to ensure that noise levels were kept within the UK’s health & safety regulations,…

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Noise: regulations, risks and controls
Noise: regulations, risks and controls

08th Aug 2016

Course dates 2017 – Noise: regulations, risks and controls A solid understanding of basic noise theory, regulations, risk assessment and controls and how to measure noise in a work environment are…

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Benefits of assessing noise and safeguarding hearing
Benefits of assessing noise and safeguarding hearing

02nd Aug 2016

Assessing noise and safeguarding hearing can save your business money Looking through the NEBOSH National General Certificate coursebook recently, it surprised us to find that issues of noise at work and…

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Organise a Factory Noise Measurement kit
Organise a Factory Noise Measurement kit

26th Jul 2016

If you are an employer or person in control of noisy premises, you are expected to reduce the risk of damage to the hearing of your employees from exposure to…

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Occupational Noise Monitors
Occupational Noise Monitors

19th Jul 2016

Advances in electronics and acoustics have transformed cumbersome, limiting and often complex meters into dependable, robust and easy to use occupational noise monitors to ensure compliance with the Control of Noise…

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Noise at Work – an employers’ responsibility?
Noise at Work – an employers’ responsibility?

11th Jul 2016

In the last few months, we have featured the 10th anniversary of the Noise at Work Regulations (2005) at length in this blog. In fact, the Regulations are at the heart of everything…

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Measuring Noise Outdoors
Measuring Noise Outdoors

27th Jun 2016

In recent weeks, we have received a number of calls asking for our recommendations on semi-permanent systems for measuring noise outdoors.  Well, if you are specifically looking for a data logging integrating…

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Noise level monitoring system flashes alerts in real time
Noise level monitoring system flashes alerts in real time

22nd Jun 2016

Around the world, millions of workers are affected by excessive noise in the workplace and a large proportion are exposed to noise loud enough (in the region of 80dB(A) –…

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Pulsar AnalyzerPlus Software Update
Pulsar AnalyzerPlus Software Update

21st Jun 2016

AnalyzerPlus, the popular reporting software package for use with Pulsar Instruments’ sound level meters and personal noise dosemeters has undergone an update in recent days. If you are an existing customer and own a…

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Noise monitoring – are you prioritising it at work?
Noise monitoring – are you prioritising it at work?

13th Jun 2016

Hearing loss is a frequent complaint which can affect individuals’ quality of life significantly. We all know someone who suffers from it and maybe take it as something that can…

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Noise Awareness and Noise Management training
Noise Awareness and Noise Management training

01st Jun 2016

Employers have a legal responsibility to ensure the health and safety of their workers whilst at work. Business owners, managers and team leaders have a clear duty placed on them…

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Latest noise measurement kit for HSE professionals launched
Latest noise measurement kit for HSE professionals launched

22nd May 2016

Pulsar Instruments have introduced their latest noise measurement kit for HSE professionals. This consists of a durable metallic case designed to provide an all-encompassing solution for the measurement of both industrial…

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