This paper examines the benefits of creating distributed monitoring and control systems as well as the fundamentals of building these systems. Engineers can use the concepts presented in this paper to ...

Instrumentation house National Instruments (NI—Austin, Texas) now has a suite of control-oriented design and simulation tools that extends the company's popular LabVIEW graphical development ...

EUROelectronics is a machine builder that was asked to design a closed-loop hydraulic cylinder control system for a die-casting press machine. The high-speed press moves anywhere from 0 to 10 m/s and ...

Four years of engineering effort at National Instruments recently culminated in LabVIEW™ 7 Express, a major upgrade to the company’s graphical programming software. LabVIEW 7 Express simplifies the ...