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Thing-O-Matic 3D Printer Update

After DMC’s second Fed Ex Day, Eric highlighted our 3D Printer. In May, we had an opportunity to show it off at the Tres de Mayo party and I wanted to go into a little more detail about what we’ve learned since the last blog update. ...


Celebrate Oktoberfest at DMC on October 11th

DMC's Oktoberfest party is back by popular demand! If you weren't able to make it last year check out the highlights from Oktoberfest 2011. We hope you can join us in celebrating Oktoberfest 2012 at DMC! Oktoberfest at DMC October 11, 2...


National Instruments Real-Time Target Asset Management

As the popularity of modular instruments grows in R&D development spaces, National Instruments technology, particularly Real-Time and FPGA hardware, is becoming more and more common in volume test, manufacturing, and control applications. As the ...


Siemens S7-1200 Serial Communication

Today, I found myself setting up some simple point-to-point serial communication on a Siemens S7-1200. For the current application, I was writing a simple function block to broadcast data to a Red Lion serial slave display, but there are a varie...


Geek Challenge Results: Gravity Race Riddle

Last month's Geek Challenge asked, "What is the quickest way to get from point A to point B?" And they’re off! Path A, the Line, starts with a commanding advantage, having the shortest distance to travel by taking a...


Employee Spotlight: Jon Carson

Jon Carson, Senior Project Engineer What do you like best about working at DMC? The ever changing challenges. I’ve been at DMC for four years, and between technical problems and project challenges, I still have the opportunity to lea...


DMC Boat Cruise with Yaskawa

Friends from Yaskawa joined DMC on a voyage onto Lake Michigan after another great year of working together.  Led by Frank, the lake and weather were perfect for a relaxing evening on the water. Our first stop was the Flatwater where we enjoy...


DMC to Host Chicagoland LabVIEW User Group Meeting on August 23

Share NIweek 2012 highlights, discuss features of the newly released LabVIEW 2012, and learn more about TMDS for data storage at the next Chicagoland National Instruments  LabVIEW User Group Meeting. You’ll have the opportunity to connect ...


NI Week 2012 Wrap Up - Customizing Windows Embedded

The days have certainly flown by, and, I’m sad to say, NI Week 2012 has run its course. The last day was shorter and leaner than the others, so, unfortunately, none of the sessions really stood out to me. I did learn a little more abo...


NI Week 2012 - Data Acquisition Done Right - Happy .NET Day!

The third day of NI Week 2012 proved the age old adage that the third day of a conference is always the best. If you read my first NI Week post, you probably knew that this was coming, and even though there were only 2 sessions that really appealed t...


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