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Assembly Lines

Improved Indoor Air Climate Can Boost Productivity

July 29, 2025

STUTTGART—Engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics have developed an analytical concept that combines measurements of temperature, air quality, lighting and noise with workers’ subjective perceptions.

AV/EV Tire Trends

AVs and EVs spur tiremakers to develop new products.

Nathan Eddy

December 21, 2021

The automotive industry is evolving toward new types of tire technology to meet the unique challenges of electric and autonomous vehicles. Long-time suppliers such as Bridgestone, Continental, Goodyear, Michelin and Pirelli, which have made rubber products since the dawn of the horseless carriage era, are scrambling to adapt to 21st century demands.

Making Electric Vehicles Quieter

Sound absorption and noise dampening present huge challenges in electric vehicles.

John Challen

September 15, 2021

Automotive engineers have been tackling unwanted vehicle noise for decades. Their focus consists of a combination of sounds and vibrations from a vehicle’s drivetrain, as well as ambient road noise from outside vehicles.

Passive Noise Reduction Options for Axial and Centrifugal Fans

Learn more about controlling operating noise.

February 2, 2015

In applications relating to refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation technology, users frequently notice that the selected fan installed in the device does not run as quietly as expected.

Curtain Walls Control Noise and Dust

Originally employed for partitioning space, fabric curtain walls can insulate workers from noise and improve the cost-effectiveness of exhaust fans.

Chuck Ashelin

March 1, 2013

Industrial fabric curtain walls are growing in popularity. In assembly plants, two of the fastest-growing applications are for lowering noise levels and controlling dust.

Metals

Keys to Incorporating Perforated Metals for Noise Control

Noise reduction is an increasingly important challenge for appliance designers.

November 1, 2012

If noise reduction is a goal in your designs, the right incorporation of perforated metals can sometimes help achieve that. Here’s some helpful design tips on how to do that.

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