5 Ways to Boost Your PLC System

May 4, 2010

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5 Ways to Boost Your PLC-Based Automation System Globally Distributed Measurements in the Palm of Your Hand

Explore the top five technologies for boosting your programmable logic controller (PLC)-based automation systems, such as advanced analysis, embedded data logging, and more.
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Envision a day when everything from bridges and buildings to household appliances contain millions of sensors that are continuously reporting usage and system health data over the Web.
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Tech Tips

Webcast: Introduction to LabVIEW Robotics
See how you can rapidly design sophisticated robotics systems for medical, agricultural, automotive, research, and military applications.
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Determining the Power Consumption of a PXI System
This application note discusses considerations to make when setting up your PXI system and the calculations used to determine a budget for the system.
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Webcast: Analog and Digital Video – 10 Measurements for Every Application
Explore the common defects found in analog and digital video signals and the measurements you should make to identify these defects.
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Video: Creating a Technically Literate Society
Hear the father of LabVIEW, Jeff Kodosky, employee mentors, and students talk about the impact NI can have by improving technical literacy in the world.
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Community Highlights

Got Milk? Using Solar Energy to Help Chill Out
See how a solar-powered refrigeration system based on LabVIEW is helping farmers in off-grid and partially powered areas of developing countries keep their milk cold.
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Example Code: Splash Screen Effect in LabVIEW
Download this example code to create a simple timed splash screen or one that waits for a user-defined event to occur.
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Blog: LabVIEW in Action
Check out some of the coolest examples of our customers using LabVIEW in their applications by following the LabVIEW in Action blog.
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Add This Robot Recipe to Your Engineering Cookbook
See how you can build the CHARSOL (French for solar tank), an autonomous robot that explores its environment via communication with an interactive LabVIEW control interface on a PC.
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What's New

Explore the NI Wireless Sensor Network Platform
Simplify remote monitoring applications with the flexibility of wireless measurements.
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New PXI/CompactPCI Backplanes for Embedded Test and Control OEMs
See how the new PXI/CompactPCI backplanes are ideal for creating custom, rugged applications for aerospace/defense and industrial embedded control OEMs.
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Build Your Own Temperature Data Logger
Learn how you can configure an NI thermocouple data logger that fits your specific application needs.
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Top 5 DAQ Virtual Demos

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2. Signal Processing and Analysis »

3. Building a User Interface »

4. Monitoring and Alarm Generation »

5. Building a PID Controller »

Events and Training
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LabVIEW Tool of the Month
The LabVIEW Localization Toolkit by S.E.A. is available as an add-on palette that enables instant language switching of user interfaces for worldwide use of your software.
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NI in the Press

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NTU and NI Announce Joint Wireless Research Program »

NI Expands Planet NI Initiative in India »

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