Highlights of inspect America September 2025:

• SPS Atlanta: The Premiere Automation Trade Show makes its Way to the US, p. 9
   
• Embedded World North America: The World of Embedded Systems Comes to California, p. 10
   
• Lucid Vision: AI-Powered Precision Weed Control in Agriculture, p. 11
   
• IIM: High-performance ring lights with adjustable light characteristics, p. 16
   

Highlights of this issue:

• Spectronet Collaboration Conference 2025, p. 8
   
• EPIC: The Rise of Photonic and Neuromorphic Computing: A New Era for AI Hardware Computer Architectures for future data processing, p. 10
   
• Flir Systems: Thermal and Visual Image Synchronized Efficient Analysis Through Combined Image Data, p. 13
   
• Scansonic: Automatic Defect Detection in Laser Welding and Brazing with AI Process Monitoring in Automotive Production, p. 16
   
• Primes: Systematic Characterization of Ring-Shaped Laser Beams: New metrics for meaningful analysis beyond ISO 11146, p. 19