Panel discussions - Thursday, 19 September - Room F2+F3 (Session A)

9:15 h: OpenAE Initiative: A Contribution to the Open Source Acoustic Emission

The OpenAE initiative aims to promote collaboration and standardization in the field of AE by providing an open-source platform for researchers and industry professionals to share data, algorithms, and best practices.

In this panel discussion, experts from academia and industry will discuss the benefits of the OpenAE initiative, the importance of open-source standards in AE technology, and the potential impact on future research and applications. Join us as we explore the latest developments in AE testing and how open collaboration can drive innovation in this critical field.

13:30 h: Reshaping the European Landscape of Acoustic Emissions Testing Today

Acoustic emissions testing has become increasingly important in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and construction. In this panel discussion, experts will explore how advancements in technology, regulations, and industry standards are reshaping the European landscape of acoustic emissions testing. From the latest innovations in sensors and data analysis to the impact of sustainability and safety regulations, this discussion will provide valuable insights into the evolving field of acoustic emissions testing in Europe today. Join us as we delve into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in this dynamic and critical area of non-destructive testing.