NI, the provider of a software-defined platform that helps accelerate the development and performance of automated test and automated measurement systems, today announced new wireless monitoring hardware for InsightCM, the most open solution for online condition monitoring on the market with full access to data and customization with the InsightCM Software Development Kit. The new wireless devices…
NI announces CEO transition plan, appoints Alex Davern new CEO
National Instruments (NI) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Alex Davern, age 49, to serve as Chief Executive Officer and President of National Instruments, effective January 1, 2017. Davern will succeed Dr. James Truchard, age 73, who has served as the Chief Executive Officer of NI since the company’s founding in 1976. Dr. […]
NI Increases Test System Customizability With Turnkey HIL Simulators
New HIL Simulators reduce development and test risk without compromising needed flexibility by building on open, commercial off-the-shelf platforms. NI, announced turnkey HIL Simulators built on an open, modular architecture to help automotive and aerospace embedded software testers maintain quality while handling the demands of shortened schedules, constantly changing test requirements and reduced manpower. NI […]
NI Brings Semiconductor ATE Digital Capability to PXI
Digital instrument delivers hardware and software features needed for smarter semiconductor test system development. NI, announced the NI PXIe-6570 digital pattern instrument and NI Digital Pattern Editor. This product frees manufacturers of RFICs, power management ICs, MEMS devices and mixed-signal ICs from the closed architectures of conventional semiconductor automated test equipment. The requirements of the […]
LabVIEW 2016 New Channel Wires simplify development and improve productivity
Latest version of LabVIEW features 500+ new supported instruments, 5 new 64-bit add-ons, supports improved Python integration. National Instruments (NI), announced the LabVIEW 2016 system design software, empowering engineers to simplify development and effectively integrate software from the ecosystem into their systems. The latest version of LabVIEW introduces new channel wires to simplify complex communication […]
National Instruments celebrates 40 years of innovation
National Instruments (NI) will recognize four decades of innovation in 2016. To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the company’s founding, the City of Austin has proclaimed May 14,…
FAQ: What do 1X, 2X, and 4X position encoding mean for incremental encoders?
An encoder is a device that measures position, and in some configurations, can also measure direction. Rotary encoders measure rotation of a shaft, while linear encoders measure distance…
4- and 8-slot quad-core controllersare programmed in LabVIEW
NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, announced new hardware and software additions to help…
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Wireless test system simplifies production tests
NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, released the Wireless Test System (WTS), a solution…
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New controllers for design of industrial internet of things (IIoT)
National Instruments now sells new embedded systems hardware based on the open, flexible LabVIEW reconfigurable I/O (RIO) architecture. This hardware includes the high-performance CompactRIO Controller for integrators with rugged, industrial…
Wide-band instruments in the 5G Era
by David Hall, Principal Product Manager, RF and Wireless Communications, National Instruments, Corp. Just a decade ago, signal analyzers with 20 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth were considered state-of-the-art….
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Wide-band instruments in the 5G Era
by David Hall, Principal Product Manager, RF and Wireless Communications, National Instruments, Corp. Just a decade ago, signal analyzers with 20 MHz of instantaneous bandwidth were considered state-of-the-art….
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Embedded software helps predict when machines will fail
NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, announced NI InsightCM Enterprise, a new software solution that…
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Instant Relevance: The Power of a Hands-on Introduction
Brooke Turner, Project Manager, Academic Courseware National Instruments In the quest for engineering education not much has changed in terms of process. From grade school to grad school,…
Register now for Virtual NI Technology Days: An Interactive Webcast Series
Experience top-ranked NIWeek and NIDays 2013 sessions – at your desk. Virtual NI Technology Days is your opportunity to learn about the latest product, technology, and innovation news from NI and other industry leaders in 21 free, interactive webcasts during January 28—31, 2014. Four tracks will cover the latest in LabVIEW, embedded control and monitoring,…
USB Plug and Play Comes to the NI LabVIEW RIO Architecture
National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) announced four new R Series boards (USB-7855R, USB-7856R, USB-7855R OEM and USB-7856R OEM) with USB connectivity, which help engineers add FPGA technology to any…
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NI Week 2013 Recap, Part 1
The world is changing in data-driven ways that are sometimes hard even for engineers to fully grasp. Call it the Industrial Revolution 4.0 or the Internet of Things or Cyber-Physical Systems or The Programmable World—but National Instruments is a key player in this “big data” driven world, with its LabVIEW software and CompactRIO hardware systems. NIWeek 2013,…
National Instruments promotes lifelong science, engineering education
In a former life, as a fresh college graduate, I accepted a job as business reporter on a daily newspaper. I remember being so nervous, wondering how I…
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Day 2 of NI Week is “applications day”
Day 2 of NI Week continued to inspire those in attendance, with the keynote focusing on all the fascinating projects being done in the field with NI’s LabVIEW…
NI Week 2013 and the big data revolution
The world is changing in data-driven ways that are sometimes hard even for engineers to fully grasp. Call it the Industrial Revolution 4.0 or the Internet of Things…
Video: NI’s myQuake/myDAQ Demonstration
In this DAQ series, National Instruments has provided its myDAQ and myQuake minisystems as a demonstration of how DAQs work in everyday applications. The myQuake is a replica…
NI Releases New Stand-Alone NI CompactDAQ System for High-Performance Embedded Measurements and Logging
National Instruments announced the new stand-alone NI CompactDAQ system, a high-performance embedded measurement and logging platform with a built-in dual-core Intel processor for running data acquisition, online analysis and logging software. With the NI CompactDAQ platform, engineers can customize a complete measurement system using LabVIEW or take advantage of over 600 companies in the NI…
How to Choose the Right Bus for Your Measurement System
You have hundreds of different data acquisition (DAQ) devices to choose from, each with a variety of compatible buses. It can be difficult to select the right bus for your application needs. Each bus has different advantages and is optimized for throughput, latency, portability, or distance from a host. This podcast examines the most common PC bus options and…
How to choose the right DAQ hardware for your measurement system
Design World Senior Editor Evan Yares speaks with Chris Delvizis, Product Manager for National Instruments, about how to choose the right DAQ hardware for your measurement system. Delvizis explains about the different type of DAQ devices that are available, and talks about the important factors you need to understand, including signal conditioning, sampling rate, resolution,…
Ingenia Releases New LabVIEW Motion Control Library
Ingenia Motion Control announces the release of a new library for National Instruments LabVIEW graphical programming environment. This library allows for single-axis movement using Ingenia CANopen Digital Servo Drives. This will significantly improve the development time for any application using DC, stepper or brushless motors with LabVIEW and will allow the user to rapidly start […]