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National Instruments transforms the way engineers and scientists around the world design, prototype, and deploy systems for test, control, and embedded design applications. Using NI open graphical programming software and modular hardware, customers at more than 30,000 companies annually simplify development, increase productivity, and dramatically reduce time to market. From testing next-generation gaming systems to creating breakthrough medical devices, NI customers continuously develop innovative technologies that impact millions of people.
Customised ATE Based on Programmable Power Supplies
National Instruments has announced its newest general-purpose programmable power supplies, which offer the highest power density available in PXI and form the foundation of automated test systems. The NI PXIe-4112 and NI PXIe-4113 modules provide high power density that saves rack space while simplifying design by eliminating the need to mix multiple instrumentation form factors.
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National Instruments Webcast Series Explores the Advancements in Energy Production, Transfer and Usage
The need for an intelligent power grid that offers accurate, robust information and two-way communication is becoming a reality. Digital technologies are enabling better power quality measurements and system health diagnostics, while distributed intelligent control is allowing the grid to localise faults.
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Simplify Vision Systems With Power Over Ethernet Frame Grabbers
National Instruments has announced the NI PCIe-8236 and NI PCIe-8237R two-port GigE Vision frame grabbers featuring PoE technology. The NI PCIe-8237R features NI LabVIEW FPGA-enabled I/O, including isolated digital inputs and outputs, as well as bidirectional TTL lines for implementing custom counters, PWM signals and quadrature encoder inputs.
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Learn How to Build Bespoke Condition Monitoring Systems
The Condition Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance Summit, hosted by National Instruments and featuring industry experts in condition monitoring, will be held at NI UK & Ireland headquarters in Newbury, on 10th April 2013.
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Data Acquisition Technology Outlook 2013 Covers Key Measurement Trends
National Instruments has released the Data Acquisition Technology Outlook 2013, which provides an overview of the company's research into key technologies and methodologies that are impacting the data acquisition industry. The Data Acquisition Technology Outlook discusses the following trends:
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NI LabVIEW Goes From LEGO Robots To Real-World Spaceships
In a session at SXSWedu, National Instruments and LEGO Education demonstrated the power of robotics and the new EV3 platform to change the landscape of STEM education. LabVIEW – the software powering EV3 – also powers feats of engineering such as the Red Bull Stratos supersonic free fall project and the Large Hadron Collider, a machine that is fundamentally impacting our understanding of the laws of physics.
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NI Measurement Studio 2013 Simplifies T&M System Design For .NET Programmers
National Instruments has announced Measurement Studio 2013, the only .NET software suite that provides all the tools needed to build a professional, end-to-end test or measurement system in Microsoft Visual Studio. Measurement Studio 2013, which integrates into Visual Studio 2012, 2010 and 2008, is the only software on the market that addresses the specific needs of the test, measurement and automation industries.
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NI Offers LabVIEW Embedded Control and Monitoring Certification
National Instruments has announced CLED, a new certification option for embedded control and monitoring experts. Engineers with the CLED certification must be NI Certified LabVIEW Developers (CLDs) or NI Certified LabVIEW Architects (CLAs) and have proven technical skill using NI LabVIEW system design software and NI RIO hardware.
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NI's Embedded Systems Outlook 2013 Covers Key Technology, Application and Business Trends
National Instruments has released Embedded Systems Outlook 2013, which shares the company's conclusions about the direction of the embedded systems market. The outlook is intended to assist engineers and scientists in a wide variety of application areas, from energy and life sciences to industrial control and transportation, as they navigate the rapidly changing business and technology landscape.
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National Instruments Recognises UK Engineers, Chris Roebuck and Steve Watts, as LabVIEW Champions
National Instruments has inducted two UK engineers into the LabVIEW Champions program for their outstanding contributions to the global LabVIEW community. Chris Roebuck and Steve Watts have been recognised as LabVIEW Champions to thank them for their time and effort in helping others in the LabVIEW community.
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NI VeriStand Now Adds Functionality for Mechanical Test Applications and Embedded Software Validation
National Instruments has announced NI VeriStand 2012, the latest version of its configuration-based software environment with an open, intuitive software interface for developing real-time testing applications.
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Discover The Latest In Test, Control and Design At The 2013 National Instruments Technical Symposium
Commencing in February, National Instruments Technical Symposium is a one-day conference aimed at engineers and scientists interested in designing measurement, test and control systems. In-depth technical content and hands-on training is drawn from the most popular sessions at NIDays 2012, the annual graphical system design conference, to provide the most interesting and topical sessions possible.
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NI PXIe-1491 Automates AV Performance Testing Of HDMI And Mobile Devices
National Instruments announce the company's newest multimedia test offering, the NI PXIe-1491 digital audio and video analyzer for HDMI, DVI and mobile devices. Designed for performance testing and high-throughput test of consumer devices such as set-top boxes, Blu-ray players, smartphones and tablets, the NI PXIe-1491 delivers automated, high-performance measurements to eliminate subjective manual inspection.
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NI Adds 20 Switch Modules to Industry-Leading PXI Platform for Automated Test
National Instruments released 20 new PXI and PXI Express switches last year, offering engineers higher density and higher bandwidth switches to meet a range of automated test requirements. Switches in the PXI platform simplify applications ranging from low-speed precision measurements on a dozen test points to high-frequency characterisation of integrated circuits in large multi-site configurations.
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NI Instrument Driver Network Reaches 10,000 Drivers for Automating Stand-Alone Instrumentation
National Instruments today announced that the NI Instrument Driver Network has reached a new milestone of 10,000 instrument drivers for automating stand-alone instrumentation. From IDNet, you can access free, NI-certified instrument driver downloads for NI LabVIEW system design software, NI LabWindows/CVI and Microsoft Visual Studio.NET. IDNet instrument drivers simplify instrument control across a variety of buses including GPIB, USB, PXI, PCI, Ethernet, LXI and RS232.
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NI extends PXI platform with release of RMC-8355 rack-mount controller
National Instruments extends the PXI platform with the NI RMC-8355 rack-mount controller and the NI PXIe-PCIe8381 PXI Express remote controller. The RMC-8355 1U rugged rack-mount controller for PXI and PXI Express systems features up to two high-performance quad-core Intel Xeon E5620 processors, making it ideal for high-performance test and measurement applications, and mission critical test and control.
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NI Adds PXI Programmable Resistor Modules to Embedded Software Validation and Hardware-in-the-Loop Platforms
National Instruments today announced a new family of PXI and PXI Express programmable resistor modules that replicate the behavior of resistance-based devices such as potentiometers, resistance temperature detectors and resistive loads.
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NI PXIe-8135 Embedded Controller unveiled by National Instruments
NI has today unveiled the NI PXIe-8135, which features the quad-core 3rd generation Intel Core i7 processor and USB 3.0 connectivity, making it the industry's fastest PXI embedded controller. The NI PXIe-8135 helps engineers achieve shorter test times and increase automated test throughput, further advancing PXI instrumentation for high-performance test, measurement and control applications.
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Industry first PXIe-1085 Chassis from NI reduces Test Times
NI has unveiled the industry's first all-hybrid PXI Express chassis featuring PCI Express 2.0 x8 links to every slot for increased data throughput resulting in lower test times and reduced cost of test. The hybrid slot connectors deliver maximum flexibility in PXI and PXI Express module slot replacement, while the addition of hot-swappable fans and an easily replaceable power supply improves system availability in high-performance applications.
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NI LabWindows/CVI 2012 Accelerates Test and Measurement Development
National Instruments has today announced the release of LabWindows/CVI 2012, the latest version of its proven ANSI C IDE for test and measurement software programmers.
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Automated Test Management Software With New Modular Framework
NI has announced today the introduction of NI TestStand 2012, the latest version of its automated test management software. With its new modular process architecture, NI TestStand 2012 helps engineers increase the flexibility and throughput of their automated test systems.
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NI Vision Development Module 2012 allows for 3D Vision in LabVIEW
NI has announced 3-D vision capabilities in LabVIEW with the new NI Vision Development Module 2012. Engineers can develop a 3-D stereo vision system using any two cameras and can perform advanced inspection and control that uses depth information from 3-D vision technology.
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NI release NI Single-Board RIO GPIC enabling new Embedded system Design approach
National Instruments have today announced the introduction of the NI Single-Board RIO General Purpose Inverter Controller, which provides a standard RIO architecture for smart, grid-tied power conversion systems with a comprehensive NI LabVIEW system design toolchain that significantly reduces the cost and risk of embedded system design.
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Stand-Alone NI CompactDAQ System, High-Performance Embedded Measurement and Logging Platform
National Instruments has today released 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.
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NI announces the release of LabVIEW 2012
National Instruments has today introduced NI LabVIEW 2012, the latest version of its industry-leading system design software for engineers and scientists. Users gain ready-to-run starting points for a breadth of LabVIEW applications and access to new training options that help improve the quality of their systems.
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NI LabVIEW FPGA IP Builder software incorporates HLS Improve FPGA Design Productivity
National Instruments has today introduced the LabVIEW FPGA IP Builder add-on, which uses leading Xilinx Vivado High-Level Synthesis technology to simplify high-performance field-programmable gate array algorithm design. This new LabVIEW add-on enhances productivity by reducing the need for manual optimisation of high-performance algorithms.
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LabVIEW Developer Days 2012 on Tour in 75 European Cities
National Instruments has opened registration for engineers and scientists to join the European Tour of LabVIEW Developer Days, taking place in 75 cities around the continent. The 6 month tour begins in September 2012, with 10 locations in the UK & Ireland.
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Introducing the NI UK & Ireland 2012 Summer of LabVIEW Webcast Series
Join NI throughout the month of August to explore the world of NI LabVIEW and the graphical system design approach, through the Summer of LabVIEW webcasts. Beginning with a Keynote presentation from the "Father of LabVIEW" Jeff Kodosky, the series of 16 interactive webcasts will highlight how LabVIEW speeds the development of any measurement or control system.
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National Instruments UK Recognised by the Great Place to Work Institute as One of the UK's Best Workplaces for the 7th Consecutive Year
For the 7th consecutive year, the Great Place to Work Institute has named National Instruments UK in its annual list of the Best Workplaces in the UK. The company ranked 3rd in the top 25 Best Medium Workplaces in the 2012 survey. This recognition is based on an annual survey that polls employees from hundreds of companies regarding the quality of their corporate cultures and filters results through strict criteria to select the best workplaces.
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National Instruments PXI Products Incorporated Into U.S. Navy's eCASS Test Systems
National Instruments has announced that Lockheed Martin will integrate NI PXI modular instrumentation and platform products in the U.S. Navy's electronic Consolidated Automated Support System automated test equipment family.
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NI Extends PXI Leadership With New Chassis That Improves System Uptime
National Instruments today introduced the NI PXIe-1066DC 18-slot chassis, which adds high-availability features to the PXI Express platform to maximize system uptime. These features improve the system-level mean time before failure and mean time to repair of PXI systems in many demanding, mission-critical test, measurement and control applications.
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NI Releases LabVIEW Electrical Power Suite for Custom, Flexible Power Monitoring Applications
National Instruments has announced the LabVIEW Electrical Power Suite, a new toolkit specific to the power industry. With this toolkit, engineers can combine an NI CompactRIO system for power measurement with over 50 signal and sensor modules.
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NI Establishes New Vision Specialty for NI Alliance Partner Network
National Instruments has announced the Vision Specialty for NI Alliance Partner Network members who specialise in imaging and vision systems. The Vision Specialty includes NI Alliance Partners with experience in a range of industries, including consumer goods, food and beverage, pharmaceutics, robotics, electronics, automotive, semiconductor and medical imaging.
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NI Releases iOS and Android Mobile Apps for NI Hardware and LabVIEW
National Instruments today announced NI LabVIEW software- and NI hardware-compatible mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android devices, helping engineers integrate the latest mobile technology into their applications. By combining the portability, ease of use, faster start-up time and longer battery longevity of mobile devices with the power of LabVIEW, engineers can more productively access measurement data from data acquisition and embedded monitoring systems.
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National Instruments Offers Measurement Microphones Through G.R.A.S. Sound and Vibration
National Instruments today announced that NI Alliance Partner G.R.A.S. Sound & Vibration, a leading producer of acoustic front-end products, now sells microphone kits for use with NI dynamic signal acquisition (DSA) hardware.
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NI Extends PXI Leadership With New Chassis That Improves System Uptime
National Instruments has introduced the NI PXIe-1066DC 18-slot chassis, which adds high-availability features to the PXI Express platform to maximise system uptime. These features improve the system-level mean time before failure (MTBF) and mean time to repair (MTTR) of PXI systems in many demanding, mission-critical test, measurement and control applications.
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NI Expands SC Express PXI Sensor Measurement Family With New RTD Module
National Instruments has announced the NI PXIe-4357 RTD module, the latest addition to its SC Express sensor measurement family for PXI Express. The high-performance module is optimised for temperature measurements with Pt100 RTD sensors for a variety of thermal monitoring applications. The NI PXIe-4357 module integrates sensor-specific signal conditioning with 24-bit ADCs to sample all 20 channels at 100 S/s and offers typical accuracies of up to 0.09 degrees Celsius.
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Discover the Latest Trends in Test at the 2012 Automated Test Summit Hosted by National Instruments UK & Ireland
The biennial Automated Test Summit hosted by National Instruments UK & Ireland returns to the Royal Berkshire Conference Centre at Madejski Stadium in Reading on Thursday 21st June 2012. Featuring technical training, demonstrations, industry experts, product developers and system integrators, this free, full-day conference and exhibition gives attendees the opportunity to learn more about the top trends currently influencing the automated test industry.
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NI Releases iOS and Android Mobile Apps for NI Hardware and LabVIEW
National Instruments has announced NI LabVIEW software- and NI hardware-compatible mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android devices, helping engineers integrate the latest mobile technology into their applications. By combining the portability, ease of use, faster start-up time and longer battery longevity of mobile devices with the power of LabVIEW, engineers can more productively access measurement data from data acquisition and embedded monitoring systems.
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National Instruments joins the growing ElectroTestExpo community
The ElectroTestExpo consortium is pleased to announce that National Instruments has joined the growing ElectroTestExpo community and will be exhibiting at the Cambridge event – at the Trinity Centre on the Cambridge Science Park on Wednesday 23rd May. The company will also be giving a presentation as part of ElectroTestExpo's seminar programme. Entitled 'Customising Measurements and Analysis with PXI and FPGA Technology', the presentation will detail techniques for performing in-line signal processing within an automated testing environment.
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NI Introduces 3U PXI Express Embedded Controller Featuring 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 Processor
National Instruments has announced the NI PXIe-8115 high-performance embedded controller featuring the latest dual-core 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor, which helps reduce test times and is ideal for multicore applications. The NI PXIe-8115 controller features a rich set of peripheral I/O ports with six industry-leading USB 2.0 ports.
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National Instruments Introduces NI Single-Board RIO Embedded Devices With Multifunction I/O for Custom Application Development
National Instruments today announced four new NI Single-Board RIO board-level embedded devices featuring a real-time processor, Spartan-6 field-programmable gate array (FPGA), analog and digital I/O and more built-in peripherals for custom embedded control and monitoring applications. The new devices provide engineers with off-the-shelf FPGA and real-time processor technology through NI LabVIEW while maintaining the custom I/O often required for high-volume deployments through the option of a RIO Mezzanine Card connector.
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National Instruments Recognises Dr. Richard Thomas as UK & Ireland's First LabVIEW Champion
Dr. Richard Thomas, a Certified LabVIEW Architect and Senior Systems Engineer at Product Technology Partners, joins a select number of forty five expert engineers around the globe to be honoured by National Instruments as a LabVIEW Champion. Richard, the first LabVIEW Champion in the British Isles, received this recognition from NI for his outstanding contribution to LabVIEW's success and for inspiring others to learn and grow through active technical community participation and face-to-face interactions.
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Industry Experts to Speak at Offshore Measurement & Control Summit 2012 Hosted by National Instruments
Whether maximising existing oil and gas reserves or addressing offshore wind reliability, the offshore energy industries are looking to technology to solve complex monitoring and control challenges. National Instruments UK & Ireland has announced the panel of industry experts who will present the latest technologies for upstream, midstream and downstream applications at the NI Offshore Measurement & Control Summit 2012, held in Aberdeen on 21st March.
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National Instruments Releases 2012 Automated Test Outlook
National Instruments has released its 2012 Automated Test Outlook, which shares findings of the company's research into the latest test and measurement technologies and methodologies. The report details trends affecting numerous industries including consumer electronics, automotive, semiconductor, aerospace and defence, medical devices and communications. With insight from the report, engineers and managers can take advantage of the latest strategies and best practices for optimising any test organisation.
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NI Multisim 12.0 Offers Complete Solution to Optimise Circuit Performance for Professionals and Improve Circuits Teaching in Education
National Instruments introduces Multisim 12.0 with specialised editions for circuit design and electronics education. Multisim 12.0 Professional Edition is based on industry-standard SPICE simulation and optimised for usability. Engineers can improve design performance to fit their applications by minimising errors and prototype iterations with Multisim simulation tools that include both customisable analyses developed in NI LabVIEW graphical system design software and standard SPICE analyses and intuitive measurement instruments.
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NI Extends Leading PXI Innovation With Six New Product Announcements at Productronica
National Instruments has introduced two system expansion options for creating multichassis PXI Express systems. The NI PXIe-8364 and NI PXIe-8374 are the first NI PXI Express remote control modules that make it possible for engineers to directly interface multiple PXI Express chassis to a single host computer using any expansion topology, without requiring complex custom solutions. The modules' simplified interconnectivity and industry-standard PXI-based architecture help increase system design efficiency and overall system performance in a variety of high-channel-count data acquisition and high-speed automated test applications including RF and semiconductor test.
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National Instruments Adds Options for Extending NI RIO Technology Platform With Custom Electronics
National Instruments has announced a new version of the NI CompactRIO Module Development Kit (MDK) and the introduction of the RIO Mezzanine Card (RMC) specification for NI Single-Board RIO. These additions expand the options for adding specialised or custom I/O to packaged and board-level embedded control and monitoring systems. With these technologies, system integrators and OEMs can now fully integrate custom electronics with the proven and reliable NI reconfigurable I/O (RIO) hardware systems and provide their users with the same experience that scientists and engineers expect from NI products.
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National Instruments Introduces PXI Express System Expansion Modules
National Instruments has introduced two system expansion options for creating multichassis PXI Express systems. The NI PXIe-8364 and NI PXIe-8374 are the first NI PXI Express remote control modules that make it possible for engineers to directly interface multiple PXI Express chassis to a single host computer using any expansion topology, without requiring complex custom solutions. The modules' simplified interconnectivity and industry-standard PXI-based architecture help increase system design efficiency and overall system performance in a variety of high-channel-count data acquisition and high-speed automated test applications including RF and semiconductor test.
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NI Introduces Its First Low-Speed CAN and LIN Interfaces for NI CompactDAQ
National Instruments has introduced the C Series NI 9861 CAN interface and NI 9866 LIN interface, the newest modules in the NI-XNET family of products and the first low-speed CAN and LIN modules that integrate with the entire NI CompactDAQ platform. As part of the NI-XNET family, the new modules provide engineers with productivity advantages such as hardware-accelerated messaging and onboard processing. The single-port, low-speed C Series NI 9861 CAN interface module features integrated CAN database support for importing, editing and using signals from FIBEX, .DBC and .NCD files. It is capable of 100% bus load communication up to 125 kbit/s without dropping any frames.
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