NI Connect Keynote

Join us May 13–14, 2026, for two thought-provoking keynotes, streaming live from NI Connect Fort Worth. Discover how an intelligent test approach empowers you to navigate complexity, adapt to change, and stay ahead. Hear from industry peers and NI experts as they share insights to help you gain a competitive edge.

Day 1 Keynote

Join us Wednesday, May 13, at 9:00 a.m. CT, alongside JKI and Amentum, as we unveil the strategy and vision driving a new era of productivity in test. See how our platform approach is coming to life with 2026 enhancements across NI LabVIEW, DAQ, and PXI—designed to help teams move faster, reduce complexity, and gain insights sooner.

Our Speakers

Speaker Chase Fearing - Senior Lead Engineer Sub-Zero
Speaker Michael O’Sullivan - Vice President at Analog Devices
Speaker Brian Hochheim - Technical Lead, Test Equipment Engineering at Raytheon
Speaker Jay Trovato - Associate Director, Sensors Test Engineering at Raytheon
Speaker Steve Xie - CEO and Founder at Lightwheel AI

Day 2 Keynote

Join us Thursday, May 14, at 9:00 a.m. CT for the Day 2 Connect Keynote, focused on how productivity is being reimagined across modern test organizations. Leaders from PLD, Valeo, ZAP Energy + Cyth Systems, and more will explore how a platform‑based approach—paired with optimized workflows and connected ecosystems—is enabling teams to scale, adapt, and elevate test from a support function to a true business differentiator.

Our Speakers

Speaker Bertram Joseph - Principal Engineer, Power Management ICs at Qualcomm
Speaker SriHarsha Atluri - Engineering Manager at KLA

Your Front-Row Seat to What’s Next

NI Connect attendees networking

Reimagine productivity at NI Connect Fort Worth 2026. Rediscover NI PXI, the NI LabVIEW+ Suite, and DAQ. Connect with industry experts. Join immersive sessions, hands-on demos, and more. Don’t miss the premier event for test and measurement innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

 

General

Is there a charge to register for the keynote livestream?  

No, the keynote livestream is free to anyone who registers for it.

 

In what language will the keynotes be available?

The keynotes are available in English.

 

Whom do I contact if I’m having issues with the registration process or accessing the keynote livestream on May 13–14? 

Please email ni.connect@emerson.com for assistance.

 

If I registered for the NI Connect Fort Worth in-person event, do I have access to the keynote livestream as well?

No, registration for the keynote livestream is separate from the in-person event. However, access to the in-person keynotes is included when you register for the in-person event.

Viewing Live and On Demand

How do I watch the keynotes?

Just click the link in your registration confirmation email or in the “add to calendar” option.

 

Will the keynotes be available to watch on demand?

The keynotes are available for on-demand viewing up to 30 days post-event. Just click the link in your registration confirmation email or in the “add to calendar” option.

 

The livestream times aren't convenient for me. How soon will the keynotes be made available on demand?

The keynotes will be available on demand within two hours of the livestream.