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New annual acoustic award scheme

Association of Noise Consultants reward best acoustic practitioners

Airbus acquires Brüel & Kjær ramp noise test system

Aerospace giant acquires a large sound and vibration data acquisition system for noise evaluation

DIY construction noise modelling software

Video guide to Brüel & Kjær’s Predictor-LimA now available

Environmental events on the Emerald Isle

Sound and vibration specialist, Bruel & Kjaer UK will be exhibiting at two environmental events taking place in Ireland this summer

Hyundai refines ride quality with a desktop simulator

Automotive expert Hyundai has expanded its testing capabilities with a Noise Vibration Harshness (NVH) simulator for benchmarking its new vehicles

Put smart recording in the driver's seat - Sonoscout NVH Recorder

An iPad^®-based data recorder from sound and vibration experts Brüel & Kjær is set to change the way automotive developers work.

Wind energy testing is a breeze for Vestas

Sustainable energy expert expands testing tool kit

Ensuring satellite reliability with vibration testing

RAL Space provides world-leading space research and technology development for customers around the world. They offer space test and ground-based facilities where they design and build instruments, analyse and process data. They also operate ground-station facilities, and lead conceptual studies for future missions

Scottish Symbol’s Sonata

National landmark becomes a work of art

Meet the Bruel & Kjaer UK Team this spring

Bruel & Kjaer UK’s technical team will be on hand at three industry events during the spring to demonstrate its wide range of products and services

ONERA acquires Brüel & Kjær wind tunnel test system

The French aerospace research centre, ONERA, has acquired a 200-channel Brüel & Kjær PULSE™ acoustic data acquisition system for wind tunnel testing

Expediting electronic exports for Thailand

Thailand’s electronic exports play an important role in generating national income and although electrical exports have been growing, they are facing fierce competition at regional and national levels - and changeable trade rules that can hinder exporters

Outdoor noise measurement with integrated weather parameters

Brüel & Kjær has launched a turnkey solution for measuring noise and weather parameters simultaneously.

Ishibashi tests wind gearboxes with PULSE

Japan’s largest wind turbine gearbox manufacturer Ishibashi faces a familiar challenge in manufacturing wind turbine gearboxes

New preamplifier gets closer to hot sources

Brüel & Kjær has launched the world’s first preamplifier and preamplifier/microphone combinations able to withstand temperatures up to 125 ºC (257 º F)

Easing airport and neighbour relations for decades

Driving innovation in commercial noise monitoring services has been central to Brüel & Kjær, almost since our establishment 70 years ago.

Linamar McLaren's advanced NVH/durability test stands

Linamar partners with Brüel & Kjær to develop its automotive engineering solutions

180 °C universal accelerometers

Featuring an integral pre-amplifier, selectable measurement axes and specifications suited to general-purpose use.

Thanks for 70 years of driving innovation

Vehicle simulator improves Commercial Vehicle Group’s test capabilities

A Desktop Noise Vibration Harshness (NVH) Simulator has vastly improved Commercial Vehicle Group’s (CVG) customer relations and jury testing capabilities

Noise Sentinel wins a 'Noise Oscar'

Brüel & Kjær is pleased to announce that Noise Sentinel, an online subscription based system for noise compliance management, has won the UK Noise Abatement Society’s John Connell Technology Award, sponsored by the Institute of Acoustics

Why are Brüel & Kjær instruments green?

New environmental noise calculation software version

The market’s most powerful and intuitive software for environmental noise calculation – Brüel & Kjær’s Predictor-LimA Type 7810 – has more applications than ever with the release of the ninth version.

Improved software for hand-held analyzer users

The latest update includes 24-bit recording, remote functionality and usability enhancements.

German textile machinery firm expands modal testing

Oerlikon Barmag invests in multi-channel analysis system

Comprehensive course calendar from Bruel & Kjaer UK

To help industrial engineers meet increasingly strict acoustic requirements, Bruel & Kjaer UK has added a new noise and vibration control training course for 2013

Our noise mapping expert on your bookshelf

A new book ‘Noise Mapping in the EU: Models and Procedures’ has been published, containing a chapter written by Brüel & Kjær’s Application Specialist Douglas Manvell.

Using vibration diagnostics for consumer goods reliability

Ensuring the reliability of heating and refrigeration circuits, the Valliant Group’s Center of Competence uses vibration diagnostics to understand and predict damaging resonances in systems and components such as piping and compressors

On the right track

Applus IDIADA invest in PULSE™ Vehicle Pass-by Test System

See how Apple evaluate new Earpods

Head and Torso System (HATS) utilised for testing

Model of a modern measurement meter

Fourth generation sound analysis hardware from Brüel & Kjær

PULSE 17: Our latest analyzer platform release

Angular analysis, telephone testing, sound quality metrics and structural correlation analysis are just some of the areas enhanced with the latest release of our analyzer platform: PULSE 17.

Indonesian laboratory helps reduce road noise

Pusarpedal is an environmental laboratory under the Indonesian Environment Ministry, performing environmental quality testing and monitoring

Reduce development time and risks by taking right NVH decisions early

Bruel & Kjær expands NVH simulation capabilites with the acquisition of NoViSim

Mars rover arrives safely following LDS vibration testing

A NASA video shows the LDS vibration testing system in action, ensuring the durability of 'curiosity' the Mars rover.

Back to (training) school with Bruel & Kjaer UK

Autumn sessions now available for booking

Get the low down on Low Frequency

Brüel & Kjær’s IEC 61672 compliant sound level meter kit

Simulator drives Magneti Marelli's development

Magneti Marelli is a tier-one supplier to automotive manufacturers throughout the world, developing components such as exhaust systems to exacting specifications and targets

Helping Volvo maximise uptime

With the many challenges facing the automobile industry, such as shortened development times, Volvo is increasingly moving its Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) development into computer simulation and modelling, with less traditional prototyping

Brüel & Kjær and Sikorsky sign Memorandum of Understanding

Brüel & Kjær and Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen industrial cooperation between the two companies

Brüel & Kjær’s radiation-resistant accelerometers

Carrying out vibration measurements in harsh industrial environments is much easier for engineers with Brüel & Kjær’s new Type 8347-C Accelerometer

Brüel & Kjær to supply Pratt & Whitney static engine noise test system

Brüel & Kjær is to supply Pratt & Whitney with a Static Engine Certification Test (SECT) System

Breakthrough 4G phone quality system from Brüel & Kjær and Agilent Technologies

Unique 4G voice quality testing solution ready for future Voice-over-LTE phones

Nippon Expressway’s rapid road noise reduction

Brüel & Kjær’s beamforming solution drives down traffic noise

The quickest route from measurement to finished report

PC software for hand-held noise and vibration measurements offers a one-stop-shop for transferring files, analysis and post-processing

Virginia Tech gets aerospace vibration and acoustics laboratory

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has opened their new ‘Brüel & Kjær Laboratory for Aerospace Vibration and Acoustics’

Vibration test system pays off for Carlisle Interconnect Technologies

The engineering team at a wiring and aerospace component manufacturer can now perform demanding tests for many engineers working in their group, and testing services for affiliated external companies.

Meet Brüel & Kjær at Spring Events

Brüel & Kjær exhibiting latest equipment at UK shows

Lund University opens Vibration and Acoustic Laboratory

Friday 20th April saw the inauguration of the Vibration and Acoustic Laboratory & Future Energy Initiative at Lund Institute of Technology in Sweden

Meet Brüel & Kjær at EWEA 2012 Show

Visitors to the European Wind Energy Association’s (EWEA) show, running 16th to 19th April in Copenhagen, Denmark will have the chance to meet Brüel & Kjær’s technical experts.

Releasing the music in the Golden Gate Bridge

Using accelerometers, microphones, speakers and amplifiers - for uses that their designers surely never foresaw - composer Bill Fontana has been making sound art since the 1970s

ASTRIUM choose LDS V994 Shaker for satellite testing

Brüel & Kjær is to provide ASTRIUM with an LDS vibration shaker system for mechanical vibration and shock testing of satellites

Shorten time-to-market with Test-FEA integration

New tools unite structural dynamics testing and simulation

Bruel & Kjaer VTS at Best Factory Awards Conference

Vibration test systems manufacturer to host session at show

Automotive Testing Expo India 6 - 8 March 2012

Visitors to this year’s Automotive Testing Expo India will be able to see Brüel & Kjær’s testing superkart, as well as the popular NVH Vehicle Simulator

Internet age dawns on neighbour noise investigations

Brüel & Kjær launches first web-based Neighbour Noise Nuisance Monitor

The sound of silence

Bruel & Kjaer Exterior Sound Simulator for assessing ‘silent’ vehicles

Keeping you up to speed

Superior automotive testing software from Brüel & Kjær

Meet Brüel & Kjær at Wind Turbine Noise Event

Brüel & Kjær exhibiting latest equipment at Institute of Acoustic meeting

NoiseSentinel Chosen for London Crossrail's Moorgate Shaft Project

Brüel & Kjær’s real-time noise monitoring subscription service, NoiseSentinel, is set to ensure the compliance of the Crossrail construction works

Theory into practice

Bruel & Kjaer UK launches 2012 training course calendar

Satellite test system for INPE passes factory acceptance test

Brüel & Kjær has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of a data acquisition and vibration test system for INPE, Brazil

London Southend Airport contracts NoiseDesk

Brüel & Kjær has been chosen to supply NoiseDesk, its latest noise and flight track monitoring service, to London Southend Airport.

Versatile surveying with a hand-held sound intensity system

Bruel & Kjaer launches 2270-G

Manage construction noise and vibration compliance with a single solution

Brüel and Kjær Construction Sentinel is a unique subscription based service designed to take away the headache of managing noise and vibration at construction sites

NoiseDesk - Airport noise made easy

Meet Bruel & Kjaer UK at Aero Engineering 2011

Technical team exhibiting latest equipment at Birmingham show

Prevention is better than cure

Brüel & Kjær launches wireless, lightweight, personal noise-dose meter

Brüel & Kjær VTS “Highly Commended”

Best Factory Awards 2011 winners announced

Model Acoustics

New room acoustic prediction software - ODEON 11

LDS Test & Measurement Ltd becomes Bruel & Kjaer VTS

Shaker manufacturer fully integrated with Bruel & Kjaer

Sound and the city

Bruel & Kjaer launch range of urban noise management tools

Isuzu - Improving the Sound Quality of Diesel Engines

Isuzu worked with sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær to develop mapping of Sound Quality metrics

Bruel & Kjaer launches updated noise mapping software

Predictor-LimA software offers new user support functions

Meet Brüel & Kjær at Autumn Events

Brüel & Kjær exhibiting latest equipment at UK shows

Austin-Bergstrom further improves noise management with Brüel & Kjær

Upgraded Brüel & Kjær Monitoring System Equips Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Further Improve Noise Management

Room with acoustics

Software for room acoustics - DIRAC 5

Good vibrations - New vibration controllers launched

Brüel & Kjær, has released its next-generation vibration controller - Type 7541 and 7542 - designed to meet the requirements of vibration testing for production test applications.

FlightOps: Weather data and ETAs helps airfield operations

Enhancements to FlightOps provide added value for airfield operations teams

Reduce Construction project risk

Brüel & Kjær launches construction site noise and vibration monitoring

International exposition in France - Journées "FAITES DE LA MESURE"

This popular event combines exhibitions and demonstrations with technical and scientific workshops and conferences, giving hundreds of professionals the opportunity to share and discuss topical subjects in the field of sound and vibration

‘Advance’ Your Acoustic knowledge

Brüel & Kjær Supports ISVR Advanced Acoustic Training

Bruel & Kjaer Goes Green(er)

Sound and vibration expert gains environmental ISO certification

University of Windsor establishes Wind and Renewable Energies Research Centre

The University of Windsor establishes the first Wind and Renewable Energies Research Centre in North America

Thales Alenia Space choose LDS V994 Shaker for Satellite Testing

Brüel & Kjær to provide Thales Alenia Space with an LDS vibration shaker system for mechanical vibration and shock testing of satellites.

Dassault Aviation choose Brüel & Kjær surface microphones for development of nEUROn UCAV

Brüel & Kjær has been selected by Dassault Aviation to provide high-pressure surface microphones for the development of the nEUROn experimental Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV).

Brüel & Kjær completes delivery of BAE HVME System

Brüel & Kjær recently delivered their HVME (Hull Vibration Monitoring Equipment) solution to BAE Systems Submarine Solutions

Powered by Nature

Wind energy is one of the fastest growing power generation technologies

A Mine of (Noise) Information

Brüel & Kjær launches noise management system for mine operators

INPE selects Brüel & Kjær satellite vibration test system

INPE, Brazil has selected Brüel & Kjær to be the supplier of their replacement data acquisition and vibration test system for satellite launch simulation and qualification testing

Measurements on the Move

Brüel & Kjær adds ‘moving source’ software option to data analyser system

Accelerate your vibration testing

Accelerated vibration testing sees great benefits thanks to the synergy between Brüel & Kjær's Kurtosis Control software and nCode Glyphworks® software by HBM

Underwater vibration measurements - even at high temperatures

Waterproof Accelerometer cable now available from Brüel & Kjær

2260 Investigator bows out gracefully

After almost 17 years of faithful service that saw it travel into space and appear on the BBC, the distinctively shaped 2260 Investigator has finally come to the end of it's natural life.

Amp It Up

Brüel & Kjær launches sound quality focused headphone amplifier

IMAC XXIX - Structural Dynamics Conference

Experience the latest and greatest within structural dynamics - and network with colleagues from around the world at IMAC 2011.

Ferrari balances Formula One engines with PULSE

Scuderia Ferrari recently invested in a 6-channel PULSE LAN-XI data acquisition system. This is mainly used for engine test bench balancing, a major issue when Ferrari's Formula One engines run at up to 20,000RPM.

Brüel & Kjær EMS Lands Burbank Airport NFTMS Project

In a competitive bid process, which took more than 18-months to complete, the Brüel & Kjær EMS Team was chosen to replace the Noise and Flight Track Management System (NFTMS) for the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority.

Santa Monica Airport Community Outreach with Brüel & Kjær WebTrak

Santa Monica Airport will soon be the 51st airport to make online aircraft overflight investigation and complaint management a part of their airport-community outreach program with WebTrak.

Airbus military tanker passes civilian noise restrictions

Spain’s National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) successfully took part in the Noise Certification of the Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi Role Transport Tanker) using Brüel & Kjær’s equipment and expertise.

United Force - Brüel & Kjær launches new integrated Predictor-LimA software

Brüel & Kjær launches new integrated Predictor-LimA software

MIRA and Brüel & Kjær Collaboration to drive improvement in Vehicle NVH Solutions

MIRA Ltd and Brüel & Kjær have signed an agreement to collaborate on providing turnkey noise, vibration & harshness (NVH) testing solutions and consultancy to optimise the vehicle development process.

Quality Matters

Ulsan utilise Brüel & Kjær automotive solutions

Sound Intensity in the Palm of Your Hand

Brüel & Kjær launches hand held sound intensity system - 2270-G

The University of Windsor Dedicates Test Lab to Brüel & Kjær

The University of Windsor pays tribute to long-term working relationship, by naming its new laboratory after sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær.

Increased Shaker System Capacity

Brüel & Kjær launch a new range of LDS head expanders

Chevy Volt LDS Test System for Electric Vehicle Battery Durability

The Fast and the Fourier

Brüel & Kjær launches a new hand-held vibration analyser

Jost’s Engineering: New Distributor for LDS Vibration Test Solutions in India

Jost's Engineering is now exclusive distributor for LDS' shakers and controllers in India

Cost Effective, High Channel Density Measurement Modules

Brüel & Kjær launch world’s smallest 12-channel data analysis system

In Gear for a Sustainable Future

Hansen Transmissions utilises Brüel & Kjær’s data analysis for wind turbine testing

Virtual Vehicles hit the road

At Nissan Technical Centre Europe, they combine reality with virtual reality to immediately understand a vehicle's NVH performance.

Shockingly Speedy Software

LDS launch enhanced Kurtosis Parameter Control application

Meet Brüel & Kjær at INTER-NOISE 2010

Get a preview of Brüel & Kjær's new products - due for release this summer - at INTER-NOISE 2010.

Contact-free Speed Measuring

Testing high speed, rotational machinery is now a safer and simpler process with Brüel & Kjær’s new Laser Tacho Probe, Type MM-0360.

Madrid Airport Launch Brüel & Kjær WebTrak Service

Spanish Airport operator AENA is the latest to launch a WebTrak service for the local community around Barajas airport in Madrid.

Brüel & Kjær at AES 2010 Show

Visit Brüel & Kjær on stand number 1009

Shaker agreement for IMV and LDS

Non-exclusive agreement to enhance global supply of products

Love Music? Love your ears!

Many music fans couldn’t imagine life without their beloved MP3 player, yet - for the so-called MP3 generation - listening to music too loudly, for long periods of time through headphones may be leading to a life without music

Highly Attuned Accelerometers

Brüel & Kjær launches new accelerometer for very low level testing

JNIOSH Reproduction of Multi-modal Sensation

Japanese National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health Reproduce Multi-modal Sensation

Noise Sentinel: Simplify your noise management

Noise Sentinel - internet based subscription service for urban and industrial noise monitoring

Proven Vibration Testing of Hybrid-vehicle Batteries

Highly accelerated lifetime testing is a must in today's ultra-competitive automotive industry, especially for emerging technologies, such as hybrid-vehicle batteries.

Research and Development of Sound Quality in Lifts

Orona used the Head and Torso Simulator, binaural microphones and PULSE Sound Quality software to analyse and improve the sound quality of lifts.

Royston Relocation

Bruel & Kjaer UK upscale to new facilities

Data recording without ranges or limits

Brüel & Kjær launch the LAN-XI Notar™ PC-less stand-alone recorder

IMAC XXVIII, 31st Jan - 4th Feb

Visit IMAC XXVIII in Jacksonville Florida to experience the newest developments within structural dynamics from Brüel & Kjær and LDS.

PULSE 14 released

PULSE 14 - the latest in Brüel & Kjær's solution for sound and vibration measurement - is now released

PULSE “One of the Best Buying Decisions Ever”

MIRA uses PULSE with Sound Power software to test customer products compliance with EU Noise Emission Directive 2000/14/EC. MIRA is a leading automotive design, development and certification consultancy.

Konica Minolta - PULSE Noise Source Identification

Brüel & Kjær contributed with a turnkey PULSE solution, including a microphone positioning robot, to Konica Minolta's world classic test laboratory. Setting up for a test used to take 45 minutes , now it takes less than five.

Ford uses PULSE NVH Vehicle Simulator

to "eliminate mistakes, reduce the need for prototyping, shorten time to market, and produce a product that delivers high-end interior quietness..."

Carry Online With Interactive Sound Level Meters

Access Brüel & Kjær sound level meters over the internet

ESTECH Marks Twentieth Year with New Acoustic Testing Site

Japanese engineering consultant, ESTECH Corporation, celebrates twenty years in business by expanding its premises with a brand new testing facility site.

Made to Measure

Brüel & Kjær launches light-weight power amplifier

Quick Click Quotes

Brüel & Kjær launch online quotation tool

Volker Fitzpatrick on the right track

New noise level monitoring system to assist with road project

Brüel & Kjær Goes Gold

Sound & vibration expert gold sponsor at Euronoise 2009 conference

New Random Vibration Control Software Release

Version 8 featuring Kurtosis and Fatigue Monitoring

Musical Modelling

Brüel & Kjær launch new room modelling software

PULSE Approved for Aircraft Noise Certification

PULSE has been approved to international standards for aircraft noise certification

Miniature, Multi-Functional Air Data Probes for UAVs and Light Aircraft

Full Air Data Sensing in Miniature Packaging

Class 1 portable noise monitoring system

Brüel & Kjær release battery- powered, weather-proof Class 1 noise measurement Kit

Multifield Microphones

Brüel & Kjær has launched the world’s first multi-field measuring microphone - a unique ¼” transducer with the same low noise floor as a ½” microphone

Send and Seek Service

Bruel & Kjaer UK service centre launch online tracking tool

Revolutionary Reflex

Brüel & Kjær launches intuitive data analysis software: PULSE Reflex

Discount for standard surface microphones

25% discount on standard surface microphones

New Look for Bruel & Kjaer Website

Improved look and layout for Bruel & Kjaer UK Website

Robust, Reliable and Remote

Brüel & Kjær introduces the new Noise Monitoring Terminal 3639-A/B

Good Vibrations

Brüel & Kjær launches updated software for hand-arm vibration meter

Students Help Eliminate Noise Disturbance

Brüel & Kjær Assists University’s Environmental Project

New Noise Parameters

Bruel & Kjaer launch updated sound level meter applications

Taking the Mic...

Brüel & Kjær launch latest Microphone and Accelerometer catalogues

Brüel & Kjær and Lochard Join Forces

Brüel & Kjær announces the acquisition of Australian company Lochard Ltd. with the intention of providing customers with world-class Environment Management Solutions.

Bruel & Kjaer Launch High Temperature Accelerometers

Bruel & Kjaer launch an accelerometer capable of continuous operation up to 180°C.

Brüel & Kjær gets low noise down under

New Zealand based Wind Farms use Bruel & Kjaer Noise Monitoring Terminals for low frequency monitoring

Noise testing for dummies

Bruel & Kjaer UK’s HATs Mannequin used for Noise Action Week Demo

NVH testing on the move

Binaural recording and analysis is now much simpler and quicker to perform with the launch of Bruel & Kjaer’s super-slim PDA-based tool, SoNoScout NVH.

Remote noise test helps keep festival peace

Festival fans and local residents were in complete harmony during Ireland’s Oxegen music festival, held in June at the Punchestown Racecourse, as the local County Council used a wireless network to monitor noise levels in surrounding areas.

Brüel & Kjær launches Predictor™ 7810 software

Brüel & Kjær launch latest version of Predictor software

Point and Click with PULSE 13

Sound and vibration testing is set to become a one button task with the launch of Bruel & Kjaer’s latest addition to its PULSE data analysis platform family - PULSE 13.

Bruel & Kjaer Announce Sound & Vibration Workshop

Bruel & Kjaer has announced it will run a free technical workshop with practical, demonstration-oriented sessions, including a full vehicle simulation test, on 12th November.