There were plenty of sessions on using LabView FPGA at the recent NI Week show in Austin, TX— and new tools from Xilinx for IP optimization. Still, there was a subtle concern among some attendees of ...

National Instruments, a global leader in virtual instrumentation, announces LabVIEW 7 Express, a major upgrade to the entire family of LabVIEW graphical development products. A culmination of four ...

USA: National Instruments announced LabVIEW 8.6, the latest version of the graphical system design software platform for control, test and embedded system development. Building on the inherent ...

National Instruments’ (NI) annual NI Week is where the company highlights its latest and greatest software, including new versions of LabVIEW. This year is no different and the centerpiece is LabVIEW, ...

Programming languages are evolving to bring the software closer to hardware. As hardware architectures become more parallel (with the advent of multicore processors and FPGAs, for example), sequential ...

The latest upgrade to LabView from National Instruments, Austin, incorporates support for real-time control and redesigned modules for running on different platforms such as PDAs and FPGAs. Dubbed ...

As mechanical engineers move closer to the embedded processing realm, complex technologies such as field programmable gate arrays (FPGA) could pose minor accessibility roadblocks. Or maybe major ones.

“To meet the performance and flexibility demands of cutting-edge applications, from validating semiconductor chips to testing consumer electronic devices, engineers must adopt the latest technologies ...

Embedded processors handle the rising complexity of automation tasks by employing architectures that are quite different from those of programmable-logic controllers. It is no secret that ...

Jeff Kodosky, co-founder and business and technology fellow at National Instruments, was an architect of the LabView graphical programming language. On visit to the NIDays technology conference in ...