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National Instruments - Intern Hackathon Pt 1

anthonyd3663

The setupAt National Instruments, a group of engineers got together and hosted an intern hackathon. The goal of the hackathon was to expose new people to hardware and software alike. The hackathon consisted of a few workshops that helped people deve...
- 17 Jul 2026
Don’t Miss Out—There’s Still Time to Register!

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Our webinar, Ensuring Product Quality in Regulated Industries – Lessons Learned from the MedTech Industry, is just two daysaway. Join us to learn how a platform-based approach to test and measurement can help you accelerate development, scale ...
- 14 Jul 2026
AI is transforming engineering in regulated industries—but speed alone isn’t enough.

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As complexity grows, teams must maintain traceability, consistency, and compliance while accelerating development. This whitepaper uses medical devices as an example of how organizations can adopt a Universal Test Architecture (UTA)...
- 13 Jul 2026
Introducing AI and New Technologies to Your Team Effectively

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Discover how your test organization can responsibly introduce AI into complex engineering environments. Taylor Riché, Ph.D., Kent Johnson, and Eric Reffett, MBA, MIM, are ready to talk through earning needed buy-in and setting the right guardr...
- 24 Jun 2026
Generate LabVIEW Code with NI Nigel™︎ AI and the LabVIEW+ Suite

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Learn the latest in NI Nigel AI and the LabVIEW+ Suite, including how you can now write a prompt and have Nigel generate LabVIEW code—accelerating development and simplifying workflows. This session will also cover new capabilities like se...
- 22 Jun 2026
Struggling with Product Quality in Regulated Industries? Join us for our upcoming webinar on July 16th!

m.arguello

As systems grow more complex, maintaining quality from concept to production is more challenging than ever. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how a platform-based approach to test helps teams move faster, scale more easily, and stay compliant even ...
- 8 Jun 2026
There’s still time to register for our April 28 webinar!

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Learn how to unlock the full potential of Data Acquisition (DAQ) using a no-code approach—with a live demo of a motor and fan testusing LabVIEW and NI tools. Discover how to set up reliable, repeatable tests, automate cycles, and evaluate moto...
- 20 Apr 2026
You’re Invited! Building Reliable, Repeatable Tests With NI DAQ (Using No-Code!) Webinar

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Discover how to unlock the full potential of Data Acquisition (DAQ) using a no‑code approach in this expert‑led webinar from the element14 Community. In this session, you’ll see how easy it can be to build robust, repeatable tests using simple ...
- 16 Mar 2026
Discover What’s Next in Test & Measurement — NI Days Italy

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We’re excited to invite you to NI Days Italy 2026, our flagship event returning to Milan on March 11, 2026 — now expanded to 1.5 days of immersive learning, discovery, and connection / a full day of immersive learning, discovery, and conn...
- 11 Feb 2026
NI Nigel AI has evolved. NI LabVIEW+ Suite introduces code completion and other powerful capabilities to redefine test development productivity and efficiency in the age of AI

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We are reimagining productivity in the age of AI with updates to the industry’s first test-optimized technology. Integrated into the NI LabVIEW+ Suite, Nigel AI features advanced code completion and contextual awareness of your LabVIEW projects...
- 3 Feb 2026
A New Standard of Productivity in Test: Intelligence + Security

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Productivity in test has changed, and faster isn’t enough anymore. The new standard of productivity is built on intelligence, trust, and system-level insight. In this issue of The Edge, we explore how AI-assisted workflows, greener wireless opt...
- 30 Jan 2026
Affordable, scalable, and now available. The power of PXI is within reach

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We’ve officially launched four cost-effective NI PXI hardware options to help more engineers accelerate automated test system development. It’s another step in our effort to reimagine productivity and ensure organizations stay future-read...
- 30 Jan 2026
Get to know PXI in a whole new way

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Our PXI platform is growing.Soon more teams can build scalable automated test systems.We are expanding our PXI portfolio with new PXI products that could make a real difference for your test setup.Our webinar launch will introduce four new affordable...
- 16 Jan 2026
Discover LabVIEW Online: A Guided, Hands-On Session with a 25-Year Test Expert

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Experience LabVIEW Like Never Before – No Downloads, Just Discovery Join Our Guided, Hands-On LabVIEW Online Pilot Program Curious about LabVIEW and how it can accelerate your test and measurement projects? We’re introducing a brand-new...
- 12 Jan 2026
New to LabVIEW? Try it Out Online - Discover, Build, and Learn. No Install Required.

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Be among the first to explore LabVIEW in a fully hosted sandbox pilot. Join a free, expert-led session and get 3 days of hands-on access, including our new NI Nigel AI Advisor. Your experience begins with a live, 90-minute session led by a sea...
- 3 Nov 2025
NI Partner Webinars - Aliaro | Battery Management Systems: Testing and Simulation Explained

SteveW

I'm super excited to announce that we are working with NI systems and integration partners to launch a series of technology focused webinars. Our first webinar is with Aliaro, who will provide key insights in to BMS testing. The event ...
- 19 Feb 2025
NI Area Reboot! More content, LabVIEW User Groups and ATP in the UK

SteveW

Please be gentle, this is my first post! As part of my role within Farnell, I should have been more active on this community but I haven't as yet. Moving forward, I'm aiming to bring updates from both NI and Farnell including events, promotions, new ...
- 5 Feb 2025
Job Opening for National Instruments Developer Evangelism Program Lead Austin TX

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I heard about this job after we ran a roadtest on NI's Thermocouple Measurement Kit. I'm passing it on: Who They're Looking For The ideal candidate has a love of test engineering and experience with NI software and hardware, eager ...
- 13 Jun 2022
7 Reasons to use CompactDAQ for Design Validation Test

NI

OverviewChoosing the right technology for your design validation testing, automated system testing, and mechanical test pays off in time to market and total cost of test. Here are seven reasons CompactDAQ should be one of those technologies. Flexible...
- 22 Mar 2022
5 Best Practices for Maximizing DC Measurement Performance

NI

Whether you are testing power management ICs or RF power amplifiers, taking quality DC measurements is a cornerstone of testing semiconductor chips. Improve measurement accuracy and product quality by applying these foundational best practices. ...
- 30 Jun 2021
Configure a Measurement in FlexLogger™︎ Software

NI

Overview Innovations in engineering design are driving the continual need to quickly integrate and synchronize new sensors and industrial protocols to validate electromechanical components and systems. With sensor-specific configuration wo...
- 9 Jun 2021
LabVIEW Community Edition

NI

This surprise was definitely not expected by anybody in the audience of GDevCon#2: NI announced LabVIEW Community Edition! This new, free version of LabVIEW is for noncommercial, nonacademic use. Eric Reffett, the LabVIEW and LabVIEW NXG plann...
- 28 May 2021