Waveguide’s project work is earning recognition in California. Our collaborations with architects and owners create some really beautiful and highly functional buildings. We were pleased to see our work with SOM on Loyola Marymount University’s new School of Film and Television building was recently awarded a merit award by the 2022 AIA CA Design Awards … Two Waveguide Projects Earn Design Recognition
By David Gales, CTS In recent years, we’ve been witnessing a comprehensive reinvention of the modern office work environment. Many things are driving this, not the least of which are high real estate costs and the resulting desire for increased efficiency of space. But equally important are the shifting expectations of younger workers and the … Work Cafés: The New Town Hall
By Ross Cunningham When McDonald’s embarked on a new headquarters project in 2016, they announced they would be leaving their sprawling 78-acre campus in Oak Brook, Illinois, and moving to the heart of Chicago’s West End, near other well-known tech companies and popular urban hangouts, and settling in a high-profile property formerly occupied by Oprah … McDonald’s Headquarters: They’re Lovin’ It
By Scott Walker President | CEO With Waveguide celebrating our 20th anniversary on June 17, I marvel at how far we’ve come as an industry, as a profession and as a company founded out of a spare bedroom in my little house. I’m reminded of the first AV system design we put out for bid … 20 Years: Looking Back, Looking Forward
When we go into the office, we are working in compressed workspaces. We sit close together. We hear our colleagues’ conversations, even when we try not to. How can we shut them out when we don’t need to collaborate? Is it time to bring back telephone booths? Not necessarily. In the midst of the growing … Collaboration, Compressed Workspaces and Acoustics
The conference room – vital, ubiquitous and often in short supply – is the place for people to meet and collaborate. There’s almost never enough conference space, especially in this era of open-plan office layouts and huddle rooms (that’s another acoustics article). So what makes a good conference room? Why is one always booked over … Conference Rooms: What are they good for anyway? One acoustician’s perspective.