Join us on Wednesday, April 27 at noon Pacific for the Software Defined Instrumentation Hack Chat with Ben Nizette! Imagine, if you will, the perfect electronics lab. Exactly how it looks in your mind ...

Software-based test-system architectures have become increasingly popular over the past several decades. As test applications become more complex, engineers are continuously challenged with the ...

The Fourth Edition of the ISA Specification Forms in Word Format includes forms developed to aid the design, purchase and manufacture of process measurement and control instrumentation. Learn more ...

It's not just consumer products that are dominated by software these days. NI's Richard McDonell explains how PXI-based modular instruments also are defined by the code they run. What is a test ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIWeek – NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of a software-defined platform that helps accelerate the development and performance of automated test and automated ...

National Instruments founders Dr. James Truchard, Jeff Kodosky, and Bill Nowlin focused their upstart company on connecting test equipment to computers from its inception in 1976. When VisiCalc ...

LabVIEW 7.1 graphical development software extends its recently announced Express technology to automated instrumentation and real-time applications. The software version includes five new Express ...

CHECKING OUT THOUSANDS of instruments and calibrating them prior to installation in new power plants is largely a manual job. Documentation of instrument calibrations is also usually done manually. In ...

Engineering innovations are a critical cornerstone in the evolution of technology, but ironically there haven’t been as many innovations in engineers’ tooling itself. Now, a startup called Liquid ...

MTRI has successfully implemented a three-node software-defined radio (SDR) system that records 25 MHz of bandwidth continuously on each node for up to 120 seconds. The system is capable of ...