to create a world where

science and technology

are celebrated
where young people
dream of becoming
science and technology
heroes
Dean Kamen
Founder

 Industry: Technological and System Software

a Test Measurement
Founded: 1976 in Texas
Employees: over 5,000
Specialty: Data acquisition tools and software for
experimentation and testing purposes
Products: LabView, LabWindows, TestStand, DAQ

National Instruments transforms the way engineers and

scientists around the world design, prototype, and deploy
systems for test, control, and embedded design
applications.

 LABView

Core business component since 1986

In 7000+ universities globally
LEGO Robotics for Children -> Particle
Accelerator at CERN

Contraction in T&M
Gaining market share (reflected in revenues)
High Investment in R&D
Typically longer turnover periods (3-4 Years)
Lower margins recently

 It is an American company which has direct

operations in 41 states.
National Instruments Romania was founded in
2005 in Cluj Napoca and it is NIs Eastern European
R&D branch.
It plays a key role in the development of LabVIEW,
the flagship product of National Instruments.

National Instruments is a worldwide organization with a

presence in almost every region of the world (Americas, Europe,
Asia Pacific, Africa, Middle East)

In a peer analysis of similarly companies

and competitors, National Instruments
comes out on top:

Compared
Companies:
Agilent (A)
Rofin-Sinar (RSTI)
MTS Systems (MTSC)
Coherent (COHR)

At NI, students have ownership, freedom, and most

important, real and challenging projects.
Experience with the Company can help students grow both
their technical and entrepreneurial skills as they work with
leading-edge technologies.
National Instruments offers a fun work environment and
training opportunities.