ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix®
Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading
supplier of Smart Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual
Reality (VR) technologies and products for the consumer and
enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the Company's M300
will be proudly on display at a number of Vuzix VIP partner booths
at the 2017 Hannover Messe industrial fair taking place
April 24-28, 2017 at the Hannover
Exhibition Grounds in Hannover,
Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Vuzix M300 Smart Glasses, designed and built specifically
for enterprise applications, will be exhibited by the following
Vuzix Industrial Partners (VIPs) at the show:
- Augmenta, located at Hall 16, Stand D10, will be presenting an
AR software that generates virtual control panels of industrial and
other systems to be used by workers wearing M300 Smart Glasses. The
Hannover Messe panel selected Augmenta as one of the most
innovative companies in the expo among 6,500 companies
presenting.
- Dosco, located at Hall 17, Stand B76, will showcase the remote
video support chat solution "Skill Chat" on the Vuzix M300 Smart
Glasses to connect workers in service and production with remote
support experts.
- Brochesia, located at Hall 8, Stand E35/8, will show their
platform of modular solutions, such as B View and B Take. B View
enables hands-free specialized support in real-time with a remote
expert. B Take provides hands-free support during logistics
activities, allowing users to speed up and optimize processes while
reducing human errors.
- Upskill, located at Hall 6, Stand G52/7, will demonstrate
Skylight, the company's industrial AR application platform for
smart glasses that connects hands-on workers to information they
need to do their jobs with greater efficiency and fewer
errors.
- AMA, located at Hall 8, Stand F09, will be a co-exhibitor with
Business France. AMA will be demonstrating Xpert Eye, a see what I
see solution on the Vuzix M300.
- Ubimax, located at Hall 2, Stand C40, will be showcasing the
company's Enterprise Wearable Computing Suite for the Vuzix M300.
The Ubimax Enterprise Wearable Computing Suite consists of the four
core solutions: "xPick" for intralogistics, "xMake" for
manufacturing and quality assurance, "xInspect" for inspection and
maintenance, as well as "xAssist" for remote assistance and offers
customers of various industries an efficient way to optimize
business processes alongside their entire value chain. In
combination with modern hardware, the solutions allow for digital
presentation of information and guidance, as well as process
documentation.
- Oculavis, located in Hall 17, Stand C18, will be demonstrating
step-by-step manual instructions on the Vuzix M100 and M300 Smart
Glasses.
Event: 2017 Hannover Messe
Location: Hannover Exhibition Grounds in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Date: April 24-28, 2017
About Hannover Messe
Hannover Messe is the world's biggest industrial fair with an
expected turnout of 6,500 exhibitors and 200,000 visitors at the
2017 event. Hannover Messe covers a wider range of themes and
exhibits than any other event – R&D, industrial automation and
IT, industrial supply, production engineering and services, as well
as energy and environmental technology. The opportunity to develop
new sales leads in other sectors, unique access to new products and
technologies and a huge international presence attract exhibitors
and visitors from all over the world. Discover a host of product
innovations and the latest technology.
About Vuzix Corporation
Vuzix is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses, Augmented Reality
(AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies and products for the
consumer and enterprise markets. The Company's products include
personal display and wearable computing devices that offer users a
portable high quality viewing experience, provide solutions for
mobility, wearable displays and virtual and augmented reality.
Vuzix holds 51 patents and 39 additional patents pending and
numerous IP licenses in the Video Eyewear field. The Company has
won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for
the years 2005 to 2017 and several wireless technology innovation
awards among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix is a public company
(NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in Rochester,
NY, Oxford, UK and
Tokyo, Japan.
Forward-Looking Statements Disclaimer
Certain statements contained in this news release are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and applicable Canadian securities
laws. Forward looking statements contained in this release relate
to, among other things, the success and future potential business
from this tradeshow event, the Company's leadership in the Video
Eyewear, VR and AR display industry. They are generally identified
by words such as "believes," "may," "expects," "anticipates,"
"should" and similar expressions. Readers should not place undue
reliance on such forward-looking statements, which are based upon
the Company's beliefs and assumptions as of the date of this
release. The Company's actual results could differ materially due
to risk factors and other items described in more detail in the
"Risk Factors" section of the Company's Annual Reports and MD&A
filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and
applicable Canadian securities regulators (copies of which may be
obtained at www.sedar.com or www.sec.gov). Subsequent events and
developments may cause these forward-looking statements to change.
The Company specifically disclaims any obligation or intention to
update or revise these forward-looking statements as a result of
changed events or circumstances that occur after the date of this
release, except as required by applicable law.
Media and Investor Relations Contact:
Matt Margolis, Director of
Corporate Communications and Investor Relations, Vuzix Corporation
matt_margolis@vuzix.com Tel: (585) 359-5952
Andrew Haag, Managing Partner,
IRTH Communications
vuzi@irthcommunications.com Tel: (866) 976-4784
Vuzix Corporation, 25 Hendrix Road, Suite A, West Henrietta, NY 14586 USA,
Investor Information – IR@vuzix.com www.vuzix.com
For further sales, and product information, please
visit:
North America:
http://www.vuzix.com/contact/
Europe/UK:
https://www.vuzix.eu/contact/
Asia:
http://www.vuzix.jp/contact.html
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