Note: The Meeting will end in time for all to attend opening sessions and Plenary Lecture at 8:00 AM

Student Breakfast

Sponsored by National Council of Acoustical Consultants (NCAC)
All students and early career professionals are invited to attend. Learn how to get the most out of the conference and how to get more involved in INCE-USA. Meet with professional noise control engineers to discuss career choices, learn more about the companies or organizations they work for (or own), and understand what they are looking for in new employees.

                             Wednesday, May 17, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

                             Chase Boardroom, DeVos Convention Center

Women in Noise Control Engineering Breakfast

Sponsored by PAC International                                          

All NOISE-CON 2023 attendees are welcome. While the demographics in engineering are slowing changing for the better, the number of women in noise control engineering is much lower than we desire. This is a chance to get together with women working in noise control engineering or related fields, enjoy brakfast and chat about challenges and opportunities.

                             Tuesday, May 16, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

                             Chase Boardroom, DeVos Convention Center

Chat with the Experts

May 16 Tuesday

Chat with the Experts: Acoustic Materials  NVCCHAT3 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: Auto/Aero NVH Simulation  NVCCHAT5 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: Off-Highway Electrification Challenges  NVCCHAT2 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: UAM Noise  NVCCHAT 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

May 17 Wednesday

Chat with the Expert: CAE / Test Correlation  NVCCHAT8 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: Active Noise Cancellation  NVCCHAT6 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: Advanced Automotive Audio System  NVCCHAT7 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Chat with the Experts: Enhancing the Character of an EV with the Signature Sounds of a Performance Exhaust  NVCCHAT4 2 :00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall

Technical Tour –Tuesday, May 16th from 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM ($25 per person)

Experience innovative acoustical design at two of the newest constructed buildings on the Grand Rapids Community College campus. The guided tour of the Music Building includes a description of the acoustical and noise control engineering solutions and performance demonstrations of multiple spaces. This is followed by a reception under the colorful skycone at the Secchia Piazza.

                             Tuesday, May 16, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM

                             Grand Rapids Community College - Music Building

                             Reception at 4:45 PM - Secchia Piazza

                             *Transportation provided

Walking Brewery Tour – Tuesday, May 16th from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM ($25 per person)