Social Responsibility
Our Corporate Responsibility: Focus on Environment and Employees At ic audio GmbH, we are always aware of our responsibility towards the environment and our employees. As a modern company deeply rooted in the community, we understand that our actions have far-reaching impacts – both on the environment and on the well-being of our employees. Our […]
Go Green!
Our Commitment to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) As a responsible company, we take the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions very seriously. We see it as our duty to continuously reduce our CO2 footprint and thus make a positive contribution to climate protection. Through various measures, such as optimising our production processes, logistics, and […]
Work Safety
In today’s blog, we take a closer look at occupational safety in industrial settings. This is a complex and multi-faceted topic essential for ensuring safe and sustainable operations within companies. Through the exploration of some key terms, we aim to provide a general overview based on our operational experience and advocate for an understanding of […]
Meet the people
In our series ‘The people behind the brand‘, today we talk to Michael Hoff from Product Development at the Mannheim headquarters. Can you briefly introduce yourself? Sure, my name is Michael Hoff. As the technical support, I am here to answer questions from ic audio about speaker product development, in particular compliance with the EN54-24 […]
Maritime
Maritime Sound Reinforcement Reliable and optimal sound reinforcement on ships, be it ferries or cruise ships, faces unique challenges that affect not only the sound but also the durability of the speakers. In this blog, we take a look at the specific requirements and technical solutions that are relevant to maritime sound, particularly with regard […]
Fire protection
Fire Protection Classes according to DIN 4102 and DIN EN 13501 Fire protection is a central concern in the construction industry, as it safeguards lives and minimizes property damage. Two crucial standards that play a significant role in fire protection are DIN 4102 and DIN EN 13501. In this post, we look at these standards […]
CPR
When it comes to construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and reliability are of paramount importance. To regulate the construction industry and provide a framework for the manufacturing and marketing of construction products, the European Union (EU) introduced the Construction Product Regulation (CPR). In this blog post, we will explore the scope, purpose, and benefits of […]
Road Tunnel Challenge
Loudspeakers in Road Tunnels: Overcoming Sound Obstacles Road tunnels are engineering marvels that ensure efficient transportation, but they also pose unique challenges when it comes to acoustic considerations. The confined spaces, reflective surfaces, and high noise levels in tunnels make it difficult for speakers to deliver clear and intelligible sound. In this blog post, we […]
IP ratings
Today’s article deals with an aspect of product safety that plays a particularly important role in installations in demanding environments. The resistance of the loudspeaker to environmental conditions is essential for long-term safe operation. A central attribute here is the classification of IP ratings. These IP classifications are used to describe the degree of protection […]
2-Way Systems
Loudspeakers with 2-way systems are a popular choice for audiophiles who expect high sound quality and precise music reproduction, but they also play an increasingly important role in fixed installations with EN54 speech alarms. But what exactly does “2-way system” mean and what advantages does it offer the user? Let’s first look at the technical […]
