Soundtalks

Soundtalks develops automated monitoring tools for different applications in the intensive livestock.

Cough monitoring in calves. SoundTalks develops automated cough detection algorithms for the cattle industry. Respiratory diseases can have a major impact on financial results, e.g. in young dairy calves or with beef calves after weaning and housing. SoundTalks delivers monitoring software for a continuous observation of your herd!
Measurement Systems

SoundTalks delivers robust, high-performance, user-friendly and reliable measurement systems for research purpose on-farm. Our custom-made systems are designed for withstanding the harsh environmental conditions that occur in livestock houses. The systems: - can handle a flexible number of microphone channels - can include other sensor types, including camera - allows remote observation and control (including e-mail or SMS warnings) - uses a secured web-interface (for processing, data access, visualization of results...)
Engineering Services

Besides delivering product to the intensive livestock industry, SoundTalks does also project-based research and consultancy on: - acoustic measurements and systems - acoustic noise source identification and localisation - noise radiation problems - automation using smart control systems
Soundtalks develops automated monitoring tools for different applications in the intensive livestock.

Based on the analysis and localization of animal sounds, important process information is continuously captured in an automated way. The ultimate goal of our tools is to assist farmers and veterinarians in their continuous task of monitoring the health status of large groups of animals,in order to improve the health status and growth performances of the animals in a long term, sustainable way.

About soundtalks

SoundTalks is a young and ambitiuous spin-off company of the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium and the University of Milan in Italy. SoundTalks delivers smart measurement and control systems to monitor, diagnose and improve system processes and/or quality of life. SoundTalks's team can assist researchers with its robust, high-performance, user-friendly and reliable measurement equipment, and provides engineering consultancy on acoustic measurements and systems, sound quality, noise source identification and localization, noise radiation and automation using smart control systems.

What we do?

The core business of SoundTalks exists of

Providing custom algorithms for monitoring your livestock's health status. Read more about our Pig Cough Monitor
Developing robust and versatile measurement systems for monitoring applications
Offering engineering services in the fields of smart automation, noise analysis and sound quality engineering

Soundtalks develops automated monitoring tools for different applications in the intensive livestock.

Measurement Systems

Engineering Services

Soundtalks develops automated monitoring tools for different applications in the intensive livestock.

About soundtalks

What we do?

SoundTalks signs contract with Fancom BV!

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