Sonitus Systems Announces Strategic Partnership with AI Acoustics Specialist Wavely

Artificial intelligence for construction noise recognition

Dublin, Ireland and Lille, France – August 21st, 2024 

Sonitus Systems, a global leader in environmental monitoring solutions with a presence in over 30 countries, are proud to announce a strategic partnership with Wavely, an innovative French company specialising in acoustics and artificial intelligence. This collaboration marks a significant step in Sonitus Systems’ ongoing commitment to enhancing its AI capabilities and expanding its innovative environmental monitoring solutions. With a track record of over 15 years in the industry, Sonitus Systems has established itself as a cornerstone in environmental monitoring, boasting an impressive portfolio of more than 4,000 active projects worldwide. Our cloud-based platform serves over 13,000 users globally, processing millions of data points daily to provide critical environmental insights across various sectors including construction, smart cities, and industrial applications. 

Enhancing Industrial Applications Through AI and Acoustics 

The partnership will leverage Wavely’s expertise in acoustic analysis and AI to further improve Sonitus Systems’ application capabilities, particularly in industrial settings. By combining Sonitus Systems’ nearly two decades of experience in innovative environmental monitoring with Wavely’s cutting-edge AI and acoustics technology, the partnership aims to deliver more comprehensive and intelligent solutions to customers worldwide. 

Paul McDonald, Managing Director of Sonitus Systems, commented on the partnership:  

“We are thrilled to be making an investment in Wavely and the Wavely team. This strategic partnership aligns perfectly with our mission to build our capabilities in AI and deliver even more value to our customers. Wavely’s innovative approach to acoustics and AI complements our existing strengths, including our Automated Noise Identification (ANI) system, and will enable us to offer more advanced solutions for environmental monitoring”. 

Nicolas Côté, Co-Founder and CEO of Wavely, added:  

“We are delighted to announce a strategic partnership between Wavely and Sonitus. Wavely offers a suite of services for the creation of custom AI models, drawing from our numerous collaborations with industrial partners, particularly around the detection of gas leaks. This collaboration combines our cutting-edge AI-powered sound source recognition technology with Sonitus’ extensive experience in innovative environmental monitoring and global presence. By joining forces, we aim to revolutionize the field of acoustic analysis and create innovative solutions for industries ranging from Oil & Gas to Smart Cities. This synergy positions us at the forefront of the rapidly evolving acoustic technology landscape, promising exciting advancements for our clients worldwide.” 

Complementary Strengths  

The partnership brings together two companies with complementary strengths. Sonitus Systems contributes its extensive experience in environmental monitoring, strong manufacturing capabilities, and a global network of distributors. Wavely brings its state-of-the-art expertise in acoustics and AI, particularly in sound analysis for environmental, industrial, and urban settings. This collaboration is expected to drive technical and commercial innovations, benefiting customers across various industries who rely on accurate and intelligent environmental monitoring solutions. Unable to insert the pictureNicolas Côté of Wavely and Paul McDonald of Sonitus Systems 

Nicolas Côté of Wavely and Paul McDonald of Sonitus Systems

Joint Presence at Upcoming Internoise 2024 

Sonitus Systems and Wavely will be jointly attending the 53rd International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering (Internoise), hosted by the French Acoustical Society in Nantes, on 25-29 August 2024. This event will provide an opportunity for industry professionals to learn more about the partnership and the enhanced solutions it will bring to the market.