AES
AES stands for Audio Engineering Society.
It is the world's leading professional organization dedicated to audio technology. Founded in 1948, the AES brings together engineers, scientists, producers and other industry professionals to promote advancements and establish best practices in the field of audio.
The main activities of the AES include:
Standards Creation: The AES develops and defines technical standards that ensure interoperability between equipment from different manufacturers. The best-known standard is AES/EBU (also called AES3), a professional format for digital audio transmission between devices.
Events and Conventions: Organizes international trade shows and conferences, which are the main stages for launching new technologies and exchanging knowledge among professionals in the field.
Publications: Publishes the prestigious Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, a technical journal with peer-reviewed articles and research on the latest developments in audio engineering.
The official website is aes.org.