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July 1, 2008
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Many Instrument Control Buses, Just One LabVIEW   Refining Steel Recycling with the NI Platform
 
Discover how you can connect with new instrument control buses as well as legacy devices to control more than 6,000 instruments using the NI LabVIEW platform.

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  See how Nucor Steel used the NI platform to greatly reduce electricity usage and eliminate potential safety issues at its Marion, Ohio, steel recycling facility.

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Development Resources

Fuzzy Wires and Constant Folding in LabVIEW
Run code more efficiently using low-level LabVIEW functionality at the run-time level that statically takes advantage of the efficiencies of the compiler.
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Calibrating RF Test Systems with RF Power Meters
See how you can use an RF power meter to calibrate insertion loss through a simple RF power measurement.
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Incorporating Wireless in a Wired World
Discover how you can complement existing wired systems with wireless technologies and explore what the future of wireless technology might bring.
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Debugging with the NI Real-Time Execution Trace Toolkit
Learn how you can use the Real-Time Execution Trace Toolkit and LabVIEW 8.5 graphical programming software to debug and optimize application performance.
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New Online Training Saves Time and Money
Enhance your development skills with interactive, instructor-led online training courses that deliver the benefits of regional classroom courses at a lower price.
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New Products and Technologies

Advantages of the Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA
Learn how you can use the new Xilinx Virtex-5 field-programmable gate array (FPGA) chips to create custom, reconfigurable systems with onboard processing and greater flexibility than ever before.
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USB DAQ Extended to Linux®, Mac, and Mobile Devices
Expand the compatibility of your select NI USB data acquisition devices to a list of supported operating systems by downloading the new NI-DAQmx Base 3.1.
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Testing Wind Turbines for Noise Emissions with LabVIEW
Discover how you can use NI-DAQmx, LabVIEW, and PXI to develop a standardized test system for measuring the noise impact of wind turbines on surrounding areas.
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Monitoring Electromechanical Shovels for Open-Pit Mining
See how you can use LabVIEW and CompactRIO to monitor the vibrations and stress on electromechanical mining shovels to implement a proactive predictive maintenance strategy.
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Webcasts and Events

Webcast: Accelerate Parallel Processing with NI TestStand 4.1
Explore how you can optimize parallel test system execution with the new instrument resource profiler and develop large systems faster with the hierarchical sequence view in NI TestStand 4.1.
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NIWeek Medical Devices Workshop
Join top physicians, engineers, and venture capitalists to discuss the challenges the medical device industry faces today and learn how NI technologies can help solve these problems at the two-day medical devices workshop at NIWeek 2008.
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Webcast: Teaching Measurement and Instrumentation with NI ELVIS II 
Examine how you can use the NI ELVIS II educational design and prototyping platform and LabVIEW software in your measurement and instrumentation classes.
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Webcast: C Series Programming – One VI, Any Platform
Learn how you can program NI C Series I/O modules for multiple deployment options including NI CompactDAQ, CompactRIO, and the USB single module carrier with one LabVIEW application.
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Community News
Using LabVIEW for Tumor Treatment
Watch this video about how Sanarus Medical used LabVIEW software and NI CompactRIO hardware to develop a minimally invasive, nearly painless tumor treatment device.
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