Overview
The professional, scientific, and technical services industry encompasses specialized services provided by professionals and experts. It includes legal, accounting, consulting, scientific, technical, and creative services, among others. These services play a crucial role in supporting businesses and individuals by offering specialized knowledge and skills, often requiring licensing or certification. This industry is dynamic and evolves rapidly due to technological advancements and changing client needs.
Depending on specific features and functions, GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators are sometimes referred to as Noise level meters, decibel meters, acoustic level meters, spl (sound pressure level) meters, db meters, audio level meters, environmental noise meters, acoustic calibrators, decibel calibrators, sound pressure calibrators, audio level calibrators, spl calibrators, noise calibrators, sound meter calibrators, acoustic reference sources.
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators have the following applications in professional, scientific, and technical services industry:
- Environmental Noise Assessment: Professionals use GAO Tek’s sound level meters to monitor and assess environmental noise pollution levels. This is crucial for compliance with noise regulations and for planning land use, transportation, and urban development projects.
- Occupational Noise Exposure Evaluation: GAO Tek’s sound level meters are employed to measure noise levels in workplaces. This helps in evaluating employee exposure to potentially harmful noise levels and ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
- Building Acoustics: Architects and engineers use GAO Tek’s sound level meters to assess and optimize the acoustic properties of buildings. This includes evaluating sound insulation, noise reduction, and room acoustics in spaces like theaters, concert halls, and offices.
- Product Testing and Quality Control: Manufacturers and testing laboratories use GAO Tek’s sound level meters to assess the noise emissions of products, such as appliances, vehicles, and machinery. This ensures that products meet noise standards and quality requirements.
- Audio and Entertainment Industry: GAO Tek’s sound level meters are used by audio engineers, concert organizers, and entertainment venues to measure and control sound levels during live events and studio recordings, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for the audience and performers.
- Environmental Impact Assessments: Consultants in the environmental industry use GAO Tek’s sound level meters to evaluate the noise impact of infrastructure projects, such as highways, airports, and industrial facilities, on nearby communities and ecosystems.
- Calibration Services: GAO Tek’s sound level calibrators are essential for calibrating and verifying the accuracy of sound level meters. Calibration services ensure that measurement instruments are reliable and produce consistent results.
- Research and Scientific Studies: GAO Tek’s sound level meters are used in various scientific disciplines, including acoustics, psychology, and environmental science, for conducting research and experiments related to sound and noise.
- Healthcare and Medical Applications: GAO Tek’s sound level meters are employed in healthcare settings to monitor noise levels in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, ensuring a quiet and conducive environment for patients and medical professionals.
- Community Noise Surveys: Municipalities and local governments use GAO Tek’s sound level meters to conduct noise surveys in neighborhoods and urban areas to identify noise sources and develop noise control strategies
More information on sound level meters & calibrators and their applications in other industries can be found on this page.
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Complying With Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Industry Standards
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators comply or help our customers comply with the professional, scientific, and technical services industry standards such as
- IEC 61672
- ANSI S1.4
- ISO 1996-1
- IEC 60942
- ANSI S1.40
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95
- ISO 9612
- EU Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC)
Complying With Government Regulations
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators comply or help our customers comply with the U.S. government regulations such as
- 29 CFR 1910.95
- NIST Handbook 44
- NIST Handbook 143
- NIOSH Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Noise Exposure
- Noise Control Act of 1972
- DOT Noise Abatement and Control Policy
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators comply or help our clients comply with the Canadian regulations such as
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (COHSR)
- Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)
- Occupational Health and Safety Legislation (Provincial/Territorial)
- Environmental Regulations (Provincial/Territorial)
- Product Certification and Standards (Provincial/Territorial)
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators comply or help our clients comply with the Mexican regulations such as
- Mexican Official Standards (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas, NOMs)
- Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (SecretarÃa de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, SEMARNAT)
- Mexican Institute of Social Security (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, IMSS)
- National Institute of Metrology, Standardization, and Industrial Quality (Instituto Nacional de MetrologÃa, Normalización y Certificación, INMETRO)
- Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk (Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios, COFEPRIS)
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators comply or help our clients comply with the European regulations such as
- EU Directive 2003/10/EC – Noise at Work Directive
- EU Directive 2009/48/EC – Safety of Toys Directive
- European Cooperation in Legal Metrology (WELMEC)
- National Standards Organizations
- Environmental Regulations
Case Studies of Sound Level Meters And Calibrators in Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Industry
Sound level meters & calibrators are sometimes called as Noise level meters, decibel meters, acoustic level meters, spl (sound pressure level) meters, db meters, audio level meters, environmental noise meters, acoustic calibrators, decibel calibrators, sound pressure calibrators, audio level calibrators, spl calibrators, noise calibrators, sound meter calibrators, acoustic reference sources.
Here are some practical examples of using sound level meters & calibrators in professional, scientific, and technical services industry:
A consulting firm specializing in environmental assessments uses sound level meters to monitor noise pollution around construction sites and industrial areas. They maintain and calibrate their instruments regularly to ensure accurate data collection.
An occupational health and safety consulting company assists manufacturing facilities in ensuring compliance with noise exposure regulations. They employ sound level meters to measure and monitor employee exposure levels and calibrate the devices to maintain accuracy.
An acoustic consulting firm works on designing soundproofing solutions for commercial and residential buildings. They use sound level meters and calibrators to conduct acoustic measurements and calibrate their equipment for precise results.
A company specializing in audio equipment design uses sound level meters and calibrators to test and fine-tune the audio performance of their products, such as headphones and speakers, ensuring they meet industry standards.
Aviation consultants are hired to assess the noise levels generated by aircraft in proximity to airports. Sound level meters and calibrators are used to measure these noise levels accurately, aiding in noise mitigation efforts
Occupational health and safety consultants in Canadian manufacturing plants use sound level meters to assess and mitigate noise exposure risks for workers. Regular calibration ensures compliance with workplace safety regulations.
Canadian city planners and urban developers employ sound level meters to assess and mitigate noise pollution in urban areas. Accurate measurements help inform zoning regulations and infrastructure projects.
Acoustic engineers in Canada work on designing and optimizing the sound quality in theaters and concert halls. They use sound level meters and calibrators to fine-tune acoustics for optimal audience experiences.
Marine biologists in Canada utilize underwater sound level meters and calibrators to study marine life and monitor the impact of anthropogenic noise on aquatic ecosystems, such as the effects of shipping traffic on whales.
A mining engineering company in Canada employs sound level meters and calibrators to monitor and control noise generated by heavy machinery in mining operations. Precise measurements are crucial for compliance with environmental regulations.
Acoustic engineers in Mexico work on designing and optimizing the acoustics of auditoriums, concert halls, and performance spaces. Sound level meters and calibrators are used to achieve optimal sound quality for events.
Energy companies operating in Mexico, such as wind farms and oil refineries, use sound level meters and calibrators to measure and manage noise emissions, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Researchers in Mexican natural reserves employ sound level meters and calibrators to monitor wildlife and preserve natural soundscapes. This helps in understanding and conserving biodiversity.
Occupational health and safety consultants in Finland employ sound level meters to assess and manage noise exposure risks for workers in manufacturing facilities. Regular calibration ensures compliance with workplace safety regulations.
Dutch environmental consultants use sound level meters to assess the noise impact of wind turbines in rural areas. Calibrated instruments help minimize noise disturbance to local communities.
Transportation experts in Paris use sound level meters to assess noise pollution from roads and railways. Data from calibrated instruments informs noise barrier construction and urban planning.
Researchers in Spanish natural reserves employ sound level meters and calibrators to monitor wildlife populations and preserve natural soundscapes. This contributes to biodiversity conservation efforts.
GAO RFID Inc. RFID Hardware a sister company of GAO Tek Inc., is ranked as a top 10 RFID supplier in the world. Its RFID, BLE, and IoT products have also been widely used in professional, scientific, and technical services industry.
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Use of Sound Level Meters And Calibrators With Leading Software And Cloud Services in Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Industry
GAO Tek has used or has facilitated its customers to use GAO’s sound level meters & calibrators with some of the leading software and cloud services in their applications. Examples of such leading software and cloud services include
- SpectraPLUS
- Brüel & Kjær BZ-7225 PULSE Analysis Type 7752
- Norsonic Nor850
- SVANTEK Supervisor
- NTi Audio XL2 Data Explorer
- Norsonic NorReview
- SVANTEK SvanPC++
- NTi Audio Data Explorer
- Larson Davis SoundAdvisor
- Acoem NOISE Image
- AWS (Amazon Web Services)
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- IBM Cloud
- Oracle Cloud
- Tableau Online
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- Alteryx Analytics Gallery
- Qlik Cloud
GAO Tek’s sound level meters & calibrators and their applications in other industries are listed on this page.
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Meeting Customers’ Demands
Large Choice of Products
In order to satisfy the diversified needs of their corporate customers, GAO Tek Inc. and its sister company GAO RFID Inc. together offer a wide choice of testing and measurement devices, network products, RFID, BLE, IoT, and drones.
Fast Delivery
To shorten the delivery to our customers, GAO has maintained a large stock of its products and is able to ship overnight within the continental U.S. and Canada, and fast delivery to Mexico and Europe from the nearest warehouse.
Local to Our Customers
We are located in both the U.S. and Canada. We travel to customers’ premises if necessary. Hence, we provide a very strong local support to our customers in North America, particularly the U.S., Canada and Mexico and Europe. Furthermore, we have built partnerships with some integrators, consulting firms and other service providers in different cities to further strengthen our services. Here are some of the service providers in professional, scientific, and technical services industry we have worked with to serve our joint customers:
- IBM Global Services
- Deloitte
- Accenture
- Cognizant
- Capgemin
- HCL Technologies
- Perficient
- Avanade
- EPAM Systems
- Slalom
- Softchoice
- Tundra Technical Solutions
- Long View Systems
- Compugen
- DXC Technology
- Atos
- Tech Mahindra
- Cognizant
GAO Has Many Customers in Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Industry
The sound level meters & calibrators from both GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. have been widely used in professional, scientific, and technical services industry by many customers, including some leading companies. Here is more information on applications of GAO RFID Inc.’s sound level meters & calibrators in professional, scientific, and technical services industry.
Environmental Test Instruments
Environmental Sound Level Meters & Calibrators
Here are some of GAO’s customers in professional, scientific, and technical services industry:
- Northrop Grumman
- Leidos Holdings
- Jacobs Engineering Group
- AECOM
- ManTech International
- Deloitte
- PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
- KPMG
- Ernst & Young (EY)
- IBM Canada
- Mott MacDonald México
- TechnipFMC México
- L&T Infotech México
- Reckitt México
- BDO International
- Golder Associates
- SNC-Lavalin Group
- Ramboll Group
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