Distraction

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about distraction

Product • By Cambridge Sound Management • QT PRO Sound Masking Sytems & DYNASOUNDPRO SOUND MASKING SOLUTIONS

Qt PRO Sound Masking systems

Direct Field Sound MaskingCambridge Sound Management revolutionized the sound masking industry with the development of our direct field sound masking technology, QtPro. QtPro uniformly disperses a pre-tuned sound masking signal directly into the workspace. The result is a consistent and comfortable ambient sound throughout the space.   The standard QtPro system consists of three simple components: emitters (i.e. loudspeakers), a control module that powers and sends the audio signal to the emitters, and standard category cables that connect the emitters to the control modules. Keeping QtPro simple helps our integration partners install our products quickly, efficiently, and effectively – often with no disrup... More

Project • By Forbo Flooring Systems • Hospitals

Rijnstate Ziekenhuis, spoed eisende Hulp

Rijnstate has been paying more and more attention to healing environments since 2008. The healing environment concept originates from the USA and its basic principle is that a carefully designed environment has a beneficial effect on the well-being of the patient. The advantages include a generally shorter hospital stay, reduced medication requirements and a better experience for the patient. The Rijnstate Hospital aims to offer its patients a transparently organized environment without stress factors. Color and art - at floor level as well as on the walls - provide a pleasant distraction. Location: Arnhem, The Netherlands Architect: Atelier René Knip General & building contractor: BAM Flooring contractor & installation: Verag BV Fl... More