Machine Design Webcast Series

More Machine Design Series Webcasts

	Introduction to Mechatronics Duration: 12 minutes Learn how mechatronics technology can help you lower development costs, reduce risk, and produce higher-quality products.
	Graphical System Design for Faster Machine Design Duration: 15 minutes Examine the definition of graphical system design, ways graphical development empowers designers, and the reuse advantage of a common deployment architecture.
	Introduction to Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) Technology Duration: 19 minutes Learn how NI PAC technology can help you optimize an existing automation system with advanced measurements, enhance the functionality of a PLC-based control system, or design a new machine control and monitoring system.
	Monitoring with NI LabVIEW and PACs Duration: 15 minutes Explore the technologies and configuration of a monitoring and measurement system including high-speed signal acquisition, embedded analysis, and signal processing.
	Data Logging with NI LabVIEW and PACs Duration: 19 minutes Examine high-level file types, such as ASCII and binary, as well as code for simple data logging with an NI PAC and LabVIEW.
	How to Control with NI LabVIEW and PAC Duration: 17 minutes Learn the necessary steps to implement a PID algorithm that runs on Compact FieldPoint. Also explore advanced model-based controllers and a comparison between PID and Model Predictive Control.
	Integrate NI PACs with Any PLC Duration: 11 minutes Add advanced analysis and control functionality (available through NI LabVIEW software and programmable automation controllers (PACs)) to any programmable logic controller in three different ways: digital I/O, OPC, and gateways. Learn about the three different techniques and the advantages and disadvantages of each technique.
	Essential Deployment Technologies Duration: 20 minutes Explore two options for developing a new controller - build or buy - and discuss the technical and financial risks associated with both.