On June 26, 2025, the Port of Hamburg once again buzzed with energy as the NI Tech Day brought together engineers, developers, and test‑automation experts for a full day of LabVIEW insights, hands‑on demos, and inspiring community exchange. After a hiatus, the signature “LabVIEW Anwendertreffen” returned, this time to the GINN Hotel Elbspeicher on the Elbe.
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During NI Connect 2025 in Fort Worth, Texas, Hampel Software Engineering was honoured with NI’s 2025 Consultant Impact Award for the top NI consultant across the globe who has made the biggest impact in NI’s community through sharing expertise with customers, innovating with NI products, and evangelizing NI software tools.
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There’s an abundance of reasons to reuse code that’s been written before, and lots of ways to do so. This was the topic of WUELUG23, hosted by Innowep at SKZ right here in Würzburg. We looked not only at ways of maintaining and then including generic code into projects, but also at tools and technologies that help with keeping track of reused code.
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NI is back – and with a vengeance! February 25 marked the return of NI-hosted events to Europe and Germany. The NI Days Germany 2025 took place at the INFINITY Hotel & Conference Resort on the outskirts of Munich, and the quality of the event is only the latest in a series of proofs that NI are walking their talk and working hard on repairing their relationship with the community and their customers.
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After a three-year hiatus, NI is back in Europe with NI Connect Munich, the most important in-person event hosted by NI. A trade fair and conference in one, the event allowed us to reunite with our #LabVIEWfriends, meet customers and potential future clients, and receive our long-awaited Center of Excellence certificate!
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We’re extremely happy to announce that Ioan Polenciuc is joining #teamhampelsoft! Ioan is our latest full-time and second truly remote teammate, a physicist by training and a LabVIEW aficionado in the making. Born in Romania, and working out of the UK, he fits our multinational team like a glove 🇬🇧 🇷🇴 🇪🇸 🇭🇺 🇩🇪 🇦🇹
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For LabVIEW developers, there are a number of interesting certification programs out there. For obvious reasons, NI’s program is quite interesting as it’s the most prominent in the NI ecosystem, and some of the certifications (CLAD, CLD, CLA and CLED) are tailored to LabVIEW itself.
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When one of our customer projects required a proper state machine, Steve Watts was generous enough to provide SSDC‘s rock-solid template, which I used as a springboard. Building on top of that, our brand-new State Machine Parser is now able to generate State Chart Diagrams from the actual source code! The icing on the cake? Being featured on Steve’s Random Ramblings on LabVIEW Design blog!
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Hampel Software Engineering ist seit Ende 2019 ein durch NI akkreditiertes “Center of Excellence“ – das Erste in Deutschland! National Instruments hat unsere Prozesse auditiert und bestätigt offiziell unsere umfassende Kompetenz in teambasierter Softwareentwicklung, und insbesondere die erfolgreiche Implementierung von LabVIEW Best Practices bei unseren Kunden.
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This surprise was definitely not expected by anybody in the audience of GDevCon#2: NI announced LabVIEW Community Edition! This new, free version of LabVIEW is for noncommercial, nonacademic use.
[This article was originally published as a guest post on the NI Company Blog]