Neuron Soundware (NSW) has a mammoth library of more than 1.1 billion sound recordings. Although to date the company has used this library mainly for condition monitoring of machines and control of various manufacturing processes, sound can be also used as a powerful tool in product design.
CNC machining operations are an essential part of modern manufacturing, with applications spanning various industries from automotive and aerospace to medical devices. Monitoring machine tool degradation is crucial for ensuring the quality of the machined parts and preventing catastrophic failures that can lead to costly downtime.
The maintenance and monitoring of wind turbine blades are critical for ensuring optimal performance of wind turbines and preventing catastrophic failures. Recent advancements in electronics and sensory technology have drawn attention to the potential of using acoustic emissions-based systems for monitoring the condition of the turbine blades.
