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About AcSoft Ltd and Svantek UK

AcSoft was founded in 1994 by John Shelton on the prediction that PCs would soon be quick enough to make reliable and accurate noise and vibration measurement systems.

After many successful years between Svantek and AcSoft, Svantek UK was formed in January 2011 as a joint venture between Svantek and AcSoft Ltd, who previously distributed Svantek’s products in the UK. Svantek UK was set up as a sister company to AcSoft Ltd in order to expand the market for high quality sound & vibration measurement instrumentation.

This joint venture further builds the European business of Svantek based in Poland and runs alongside current ventures in Spain, Italy and Germany. This is a major step for Svantek to further increase market share in the UK.

Svantek are a world leading manufacturer of noise and vibration monitoring instrumentation.

Since 1994, AcSoft Ltd has made its name as the UK distributor for the world’s best noise and vibration analysers. Its founder, John Shelton, is renowned as one the UK’s leading experts in noise monitoring solutions. AcSoft’s product range currently includes market leading brands like Sinus, Microflown, gfai tech and Listen.

AcSoft and Svantek UK are leaders in noise, air quality and vibration instrumentation. Our mission is to provide you with solutions that will save you both time and money. As a customer of ours you will benefit from our excellent support services, which includes on site field visits and custom training programmes that will ensure you feel comfortable and confident in what is an extremely difficult industry.

Our hardware and supporting packages are aligned to our message; they are simple and built to provide you with a robust and time saving solution.

As a family run business we invite our customers to become part of our team.

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In situ Acoustic Testing: Smarter Noise Control & Analysis in the Field

May 12, 2026

On Thursday 4th June at 11am, we’ll be hosting a live webinar with Jared Schmal from Microflown Technologies as the key speaker who will explore how in situ acoustic testing is changing how engineers tackle noise in real-world environments. From product development to field troubleshooting, understanding noise and where it…

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A Breakdown of Our Vibration Monitoring Packs

May 8, 2026

When you’re planning a noise monitoring deployment, battery life, site access, and project duration all play a direct role in cost, risk, and practicality. That’s exactly why we’ve created our new vibration monitoring packs, giving you 3 levels of equipment and accessories, all in 3 easy to digest levels. The…

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Scan&Paint 2D vs Scan&Paint 3D

April 28, 2026

Acoustic troubleshooting and sound source localisation provide insights that traditional measurement techniques can struggle to deliver. This is why tools like Scan&Paint 2D and Scan&Paint 3D are becoming so popular in the engineering field. These tools allow engineers to transform acoustic data into clear visual sound maps, making it easier…

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A Deep Dive into Scan&Paint 2D

April 15, 2026

NVH Engineers face acoustic challenges every day. This could be troubleshooting noise, optimising products or improving soundproofing. Identifying the true source of unwanted sound is rarely straightforward. Traditional acoustic measurements can tell you how loud something is, but they often struggle to clearly show where the noise is coming from.…

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