DON’T MISS A MOMENT Catalyst Connect

A dynamic day of connection, insight, technical education, brand showcases, and hands-on engagement across the Catalyst Acoustics Group portfolio.

Wednesday, October 14 2026
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
WatersEdge Event & Conference Center4643 Trueman Blvd, Hilliard, OH 43026
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Arrive and Check-in at event location
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Check in with the Catalyst Connect team before morning tours begin.
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
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Kinetics Noise Control Facility tour bus time
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8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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8:00 AM
Tour + Experience
Enjoy a guided walkthrough of Kinetics Noise Control and see products in action with demos of our R&D facilities, testing capabilities, and engineering support services.
Tour1 hr 30 min
Experience1 hr
Total3 hrs.
Tour time available
8:30 AM
Tour Only
Enjoy a guided walkthrough of the Kinetics Noise Control facility, highlighting key areas, manufacturing operations, and company capabilities.
Tour1 hr 30 min
Total2 hrs.
Tour time available
9:00 AM
Tour Only
Enjoy a guided walkthrough of the Kinetics Noise Control facility, highlighting key areas, manufacturing operations, and company capabilities.
Tour1 hr 30 min
Total2 hrs.
Tour time available
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Exhibiting Begins
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Meet the manufacturer and industry partner tabletop displays from Catalyst brands.
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10:00 AM
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11:30 AM — Select one session
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11:30 AM
CEU
1.0 CEU Credit
Acoustical Doors: Enhancing Sound Control in Architectural and Industrial Design
Evaluate, specify, and integrate acoustical doors for noise control, speech privacy, occupant comfort, LEED v5, WELL v2, fire safety, and SCIF requirements.
James Thomas
National Sales Manager, Noise Barriers
Technical Presentation
Precision Acoustic Test Chamber Technologies & Applications
Design considerations & applications for anechoic, hemi-anechoic, reverberation, and NVH test chambers.
Andrew Polte
NVH & Testing Facilities Sales Manager, IAC Acoustics
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Break / Lunch
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Recharge before afternoon sessions.
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12:30 PM
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1:30 PM — Select one session
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1:30 PM
CEU
1.0 CEU Credit
Wood Acoustics: Natural Solutions for Noise Control
Acoustic properties of wood and sustainable architectural noise-control solutions for commercial and residential spaces.
Ben Hickey
Director of Sales, RealAcoustix
Technical Presentation
1.0 CEU Credit
Building Acoustics Demystified - Introduction to NRC, STC, and IIC Ratings
A practical introduction to common ASTM acoustic classifications and the materials that drive real-world performance.
Ben Vause
Director of Sales, Kinetics Noise Control
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Break / Snack
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Afternoon refreshment break.
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2:30 PM
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3:00 PM — Select one session
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3:00 PM
CEU
1.0 CEU Credit
Data Centers: Why, Where, and Addressing Noise
Noise challenges in the data center market, impacts on employees and communities, compliance requirements, and practical noise-control solutions.
Kristen Neath
Director of Sales, Kinetics Noise Control
Technical Presentation
The Evolution of Acoustical Testing & Product Innovation
ASTM lab and field sound transmission standards and how acoustical products are developed, tested, and refined.
Eric Wolfram
Laboratory Manager, Riverbank Acoustical Laboratories
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Exhibiting Ends
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Doors close at 4:30 PM.
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4:00 PM
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Your Itinerary
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Included
Arrive and Check-in at event location
Check in with the Catalyst Connect team before morning tours begin.
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Tour bus: not selected
10:00 AM
Included
Exhibiting Begins
Meet the manufacturer and industry partner tabletop displays from Catalyst brands.
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11:30 AM session: not selected
12:30 PM
Included
Break / Lunch
Recharge before afternoon sessions.
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1:30 PM session: not selected
2:30 PM
Included
Break / Snack
Afternoon refreshment break.
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3:00 PM session: not selected
4:00 PM
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Exhibiting Ends
Doors close at 4:30 PM.
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