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Geothermal energy offers significant benefits in terms of sustainability and reliability. Managing the noise generated during well drilling is crucial for minimizing its impact on communities, sensitive facilities, and the environment. Abigail Snyder makes a convincing argument for noise and vibration mitigation strategies at planned geothermal drilling sites, outlining several important factors that impact project noise level outcomes. Read the blog here: https://lnkd.in/eD-VjXV4

This Black History Month, we pay tribute to Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson. A trailblazer in the field of electrical engineering, specifically in the areas of theoretical physics and telecommunications, she was the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. from MIT, and spent decades in electronics research and academia. Read more on our blog! https://lnkd.in/erTkTe-x #blackhistorymonth #engineering

Exciting to see our technology experts gathering the latest intel at ISE Barcelona! 🌞

We are pleased to announce Ioana Pieleanu, former co-director of the firm’s Architectural Acoustics group, has taken on a new role as Principal and Creative Director. Ioana is a multifaceted acoustician, musician, and educator. Her combined talents and decades of industry experience are a solid foundation for the new business strategy efforts and creative storytelling she will undertake as Creative Director and head of the firm’s marketing and business development team. Please join us in congratulating Ioana! https://lnkd.in/gSK6zWPR

The BSA Awards are coming up on March 5th, and the highest honor awarded by the Boston Society For Architecture is the Harleston Parker People's Choice Award. At this year's event, the three finalists nominated for the award are all projects to which Acentech has contributed our services! They include the Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library Renovation, the Harvard University District Energy Facility, and the Adams Branch Library.  We are proud to have participated in these remarkable projects and to witness their success and the positive impact they've had on the surrounding communities. Cast your vote for your favorite by 1/31, and see you at the awards gala on March 5th! Vote here: https://lnkd.in/dDuE8TZ3 "The Harleston Parker Medal recognizes 'the most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure in the Metropolitan Boston area from the last ten years.'" (architechts.org) 

Next week, Principals Corey Salvatore, CTS, Brian Masiello, CTS, and Ken Bourinot, CTS, will be attending this year's Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) conference in Barcelona, Spain. This year, the show features eight exhibition halls to explore, over 1,500 exhibitors, and 17 different tracks that share insights on industry megatrends and more. If you plan to attend, please reach out! We would love the chance to connect with both familiar faces and new ones!

Did you feel the earthquake in the Northeast this morning? Acentech’s vibration monitoring systems clearly registered the event! #vibrationmonitoring #remotemonitoring

Acentech is pleased to introduce our new Proposal Coordinator, Cortnie Jones to our AEC clients and friends! Cortnie responds to a variety of client teaming requests, and takes pride in delivering quality documents on time. She enjoys collaborating with our marketing and consulting teams, and learning about how Acentech works with architects, engineering firms and building owners in a variety of markets. Join us in welcoming Cortnie!

What a beauty! We're not surprised The Alcott residential tower is winning design awards. Congrats to the entire team. Acentech's acoustics experts were pleased to lend a hand!

Congrats to Annum Architects (Formerly Ann Beha Architects) and the entire project team. We were honored to team with you on this stunning update to Swartz Hall!