Friday, July 8, 2011

July 8 Meeting Round-up

Thanks to everyone who participated in today's meeting! Will Gardner, Boeing, told us about the Lego Mindstorms league's activities for this year and showed some of the robots. Congrats to his school, Bluff Ridge Elementary, on winning the Mindstorms Sumo competition at Lagoon! Robert Mortenson, VPI Engineering, presented several LabVIEW tips. Check the UVLabview Group Page at NI.com for some of the alt-codes and other tip information. Dr. Bonnie Anderson and Ryan Badger from Utah Valley University gave an update on the Capitol Reef Field Station monitoring project and showed their innovative solution for monitoring propane levels on the off-grid utility system.

If you want to kudo any of the ideas highlighted during the Plug your Idea segment or if you presented an idea, visit the UVLabview Group Page at NI.com.

The next group meeting will be on September 9, 2011. Check back here for details in the coming weeks.


Sumo Bots battle it out at Lagoon in May, 2011