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As processors have steadily become faster and less expensive, systems with signal processing algorithms have increasingly been implemented as software running on a processor. One of the first steps in ...

Consider a pick-and-place machine. Here a proximity sensor fires when a component comes in range. It triggers a robot arm to pick up the part and move it to a shipping container. Many times this ...

In 1986, graphical programming burst upon the test-and-measurement scene with the introduction of National Instruments’ LabView. Created by NI cofounder Jeff Kodosky (who now serves as NI business and ...

A revolution in automated test is coming, driven by three key technologies: parallel processing, high-speed data transfer, and software-defined devices. Learn how you can use these Information Age ...