For the past 30 years, National Instruments has been a technology pioneer and leader in virtual instrumentation - a revolutionary concept that has
changed the way engineers and scientists in industry, government, and academia approach measurement and automation.
White Paper: NI CompactDAQ hardware provides the plug-and-play simplicity of USB to sensor and electrical measurements on the benchtop, in the field, and on the production line. It delivers fast and accurate measurements in a small, simple, and affordable system by combining the ease of use of a data logger... more
White Paper: This tutorial outlines two options for developing a new controller – build or buy – and discusses the technical and financial risks associated with both... more
Webcast: Understanding technology capabilities and application requirements is important when selecting a wireless technology for your application. This video provides an introduction to Wi-Fi technology based on IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.15.4 technology. Learn the core technology capabilities between these... more
Video: Learn how engineers at Alliance Spacesystems, a leading provider of custom robotics suited for extreme environments, use NI LabVIEW graphical software and modular hardware to develop a wide range of industrial and rugged robots designed specifically for aerospace applications... more
White Paper: Considering your deployment hardware design goals early in the design process can help you get to market faster. You can eliminate rework and deploy a more reliable embedded system or machine more quickly by using much of the software and hardware of your prototype system within your deployed... more
Webcast: View this webcast to learn the fundamentals of data acquisition and the core components of a data acquisition system. See the three easy steps to acquire, analyze and log data to disk with NI LabVIEW... more
White Paper: With data acquisition hardware, you can transform your standard laptop or desktop computer into a user-defined measurement system by using intuitive graphical programming software to build in the exact analysis and visualization capabilities your application requires. With PC-based data... more
White Paper: National Instruments Single-Board RIO products are designed for high-volume, embedded control and acquisition applications that require high performance and reliability. Engineers and embedded developers can use these real-time, single board computers to get embedded systems with I/O to market... more
: Siliken Renewable Energy is one of the world's fastest-growing manufacturers of solar panels, which are used to convert sunlight into energy. Siliken uses National Instruments software and hardware to optimize the solar panel production process, ensuring consistent, high-quality solar panel... more
Webcast: Engineers have used software-defined instrumentation to solve demanding applications for more than 20 years. Its recent widespread adoption is due to the increasing test challenges that are causing engineers to search for a more flexible and modular test solution. View the short webcasts to... more