Controlling Stepper Motors with NI myDAQ

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This month at Studica in Canada we are happy to have the help of two COOP students from Rick Hansen Secondary School in Mississauga. These two students will be tackling projects using National Instruments products, Fischertechnik, and many of our other exciting tools. They will be exploring Automation, Control mechanism, and Renewable Energy in the next few weeks. Watch out … Read More

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Intro to LabVIEW and Measurements Webcast Series

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This five part webcast series is designed for users who are new to LabVIEW. These webcasts will give the basics of LabVIEW, measurements and basic programming techniques plus you’ll be able to get your questions answered by LabVIEW experts. This series runs every Tuesday from May 29th through June 26th. Register Now 5/29  What is NI LabVIEW 6/5   Taking Measurements … Read More

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Free STEM Education Webinar

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National InstruScience Technology Engineering Mathments and The Infinity Project are hosting a webinar for educations across the US that are interested in increasing student engagement in STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering & Math] through high-tech engineering.

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The intersection of Technology and the Liberal Arts

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I was struck by his passion and belief that great design can successfully coexist with great engineering; that independent creative processes can thrive in a world of mediocrity and mundane ‘cookie-cutter’ design; that innovation can disrupt stagnant business models; that positive user experiences with the technologies can create emotional connections; and that minimalism and simplicity can supersede the complexities of people and machines.

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Interesting STEM News from K12Lab for Education

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A high school robotics class teamed up with a regional health care clinic and together they’ve created a Knee Brace Simulator. Utilizing LabVIEW for Education and the NI myDAQ. They developed a solution for keeping weight off the knee during recovery. Here’s a video with Evan Reyier, Rita Collier and Dr. Larry Kravitz explaining how it was done.

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