For more than 20 years, the National Instruments LabVIEW graphical development platform has revolutionized the way thousands of engineers and scientists work. With LabVIEW, developers have been able to improve product quality, get to market faster, and gain greater engineering and manufacturing efficiency.
LabVIEW has evolved from a desktop data acquisition and instrument control tool into an integrated test, control, and design platform for industrial, embedded, and handheld solutions. Today, LabVIEW is recognized as a leading graphical programming platform.
Announcing LabVIEW 8.5, graphical programming for the next-generation PC. Learn more »
LabVIEW Honors and Awards
LabVIEW 8.20 - 20th Anniversary Edition
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Test and Measurement World, Test of Time Award |
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EE Times China, ACE Award |
- EDN Hot Products of 2006
- Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award
- EDN Innovation Award Finalist
- Plant Engineering Product of the Year Finalist
- Test & Measurement World Best in Test Finalist
- Electronic Design Best in Test
LabVIEW 8
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Control Engineering Editors’ Choice Award |
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Electronic Products 2005 Product of the Year Award |
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EDN Innovation of the Year Award |
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NASA Tech Briefs 2005 Product of the Year |
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Design News Golden Mousetrap |
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Electronic Times, Korea, Best Magnet Award |
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Electronics Weekly, UK, Product of the Week |
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- Eizo Joho Industrial, Japan, Gold Award
LabVIEW 7.1
- Data Acquisition Readers' Choice Award
- Electronics Weekly Product of the Week Award
- Engineering for You Readers' Choice Award
- European Industry Award "Product of the Year" for 2004
- Evaluation Engineering Readers' Choice Awards
- IAN Automation Excellence Award
- Instrument Control Readers' Choice Award
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation 2004 Readers' Choice Awards
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation 2004 Top Products in Data Acquisition
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation 2005 Readers' Choice Awards
- Start Magazine Technology Enabler Award
LabVIEW 7 Express
- Control Engineering Editors' Choice Award
- Design News Best Product of the Year Finalist
- EDN 100 Hot Products of 2003
- EDN Innovation of the Year Award in Test and Measurement
- Electronic Design Top 50 Milestones for the Electronics Industry, Invention of LabVIEW
- Electronic Products 2004 Product of the Year
- Electronics for You (India) Readers' Choice Award for Best Design and Simulation Software
- Eletronik (Germany) 2004 Test and Measurement Product of the Year (runner-up)
- Evaluation Engineering Readers' Choice Award
- IAN Automation Excellence Award
- NASA Tech Briefs 2004 Product of the Year
- NASA Tech Briefs Readers' Choice 2004 Product of the Year Award
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Editor's Choice Award
- Sensors Expo Best of Show Awards Gold Winner
LabVIEW 6.1
- Electronic Design readers named the invention of LabVIEW one of the top 50 milestones for the industry
- IAN Automation Excellence Award
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Readers' Choice Award for Data Acquisition and Instrument Control Software, and finalist award for Programming Language
LabVIEW 6i
- Control Engineering Editor's Choice Award
- Design News 2000 Product of the Year Finalist
- ECN Best New Software Product of the Year, 2000
- ECN Best of the Web in Test and Measurement, 2000
- Evaluation Engineering Reader's Choice Award
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Editor's Choice
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Top 5 Products of the Year, Data Acquisition Software
- Scientific Computing & Instrumentation Reader's Choice Award, Instrument Control and Data Acquisition Software
- VXIbus and PXI Newsletter Best New Software Products
LabVIEW 5
- Evaluation Engineering Best Software Product of 1999
- NASA Tech Briefs 1999 Product of the Year
- Test & Measurement World 1999 Test Product of the Year
- The International Data Group (Romania) Award of Excellence
Previous Versions of LabVIEW
- Canadian Electronics Product Innovation Award runner-up, Measurement and Instrumentation category, 1992
- Control Engineering Editors' Choice Award, 1995
- Design News Best Products of 1992 (runner-up)
- Laboratory Equipment Readers' Choice Award for Graphical Software, 1994
- Laboratory Equipment Top 10 Products of the Year, Instrument Software category, 1991
- MacUser Editors' Choice Award, Best New Science/Engineering Product, 1993
- MacUser Editors' Choice Award, Best Data Acquisition/Analysis product, 1990 and 1991
- MacUser (Spain division) Editors' Choice Award, Programming Languages category, 1992
- MacWorld Top Technical Software Product, Science and Engineering category, 1995
- Scientific Computing & Automation 1994 Award for Data Acquisition Software
- Scientific Computing & Automation Readers' Choice Awards, Best Data Acquisition Software, 1992 and 1993
- Scientific Computing & Automation Reader's Choice Award, Instrument Control Software, 1995
- Test & Measurement World Reader's Choice Test Product of the Year, 1993
- VXIbus Newsletter Best VXI Software Product of 1992-93
- WINDOWS WIN 100 Award, 1993
LabVIEW Real-Time Module
- Electronics Industry Yearbook Top Test and Measurement Product recognition
- EDN 100 Hot Products of 2000
- Mesures (France) Best Product in Data Acquisition
LabVIEW Embedded Development Module
- Design News, 2006 Golden Mousetrap Award
- Freescale Technology Forum, Honorable Mention, Best in Show Award
