SPS 2025: Cautious optimism in automation

SPS 2025: Cautious optimism in automation

A picture of the mood of the German economy

Award

inspect award 2026
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inspect award 2026

Submit a product or solution from the field of industrial machine vision or optical metrology for the inspect award 2026.

PhotonicsViews

PhotonicsViews September 2025 available now!

PhotonicsViews September 2025 available now!

The new issue of the PhotonicsViews is available. Read the September 2025 issue for free as PDF or E-Paper.

Award

AutomationsBest Award

AutomationsBest Award

The AutomationsBest Award is now entering its 3rd round. The award will be presented at SPS - Smart Production Solutions on 25 November 2025

Popular Articles

A New Approach to Fan Inspection

A New Approach to Fan Inspection

Reliable Quality Control during the Production of Fans for Diesel Engines

Qioptiq Photonics becomes Excelitas Germany

Qioptiq Photonics becomes Excelitas Germany

The renaming is part of the global consolidation of the Excelitas Group.

The winners of the inspect award 2025

The winners of the inspect award 2025

This time, with two additional categories, “SMEs” and “Artificial Intelligence,” the selection was even larger than usual. But now they have been chosen: the machine vision products of the year 2025.

Digital Events

Digital Event Calendar 2026
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Digital Event Calendar 2026

By participating in our free digital events, you can stay up to date in your field of expertise.

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inspect America

inspect America September 2025 available now!

inspect America September 2025 available now!

This edition covers the debut of two major trade shows in the US: SPS Atlanta and Embedded World North America, both showcasing significant advancements in the industry.