National Instruments
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National Instruments, or NI (NASDAQ: NATI), is a producer of automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software. Their software products include LabVIEW, a graphical development environment, and LabWindows/CVI, which provides VI tools for C. Their hardware products include VXI, VMEbus, and PXI frames and modules, as well as interfaces for GPIB, I²C, and other industrial automation standards. Common applications include data acquisition, instrument control and machine vision.
Electronics Workbench Inc., a subsidiary of National Instruments, produces MultiSIM, an electrical circuit analysis program. The program was once titled as Electronics Workbench.
Founded in 1976 by Dr. James Truchard, Bill Nowlin and Jeff Kodosky and headquartered in Austin, Texas, NI has over 3,400 employees and direct operations in 41 countries. In 2003, the company sold products to more than 25,000 companies in 90 countries with revenues of $426 million. For seven years in a row (2000-2006), Fortune magazine named National Instruments one of the 100 best companies to work for in America.
[edit] See also
- LabVIEW
- LabWindows/CVI
- Measurement Studio
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