ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix®
Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading
supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies
and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to
announce that the company will participate at multiple upcoming
trade shows over the latter half of October including the Augmented
World Expo (AWE) Europe and
Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit (EWTS).
EWTS is taking place October 18-19,
2017 at The Revere Hotel Boston in Boston, MA. Paul
Boris, Vuzix Chief Operating Officer will be providing
opening and closing remarks as the chair of the EWTS event on
October 18th. On October 19th at 9:00 AM Eastern Time Mr. Boris will be
overviewing the topic of viral technology adoption alongside a case
study of how Wounded Warriors leverage Vuzix Smart Glasses that are
equipped with device resident image recognition, barcode
capability, voice interaction and audio prompts to return Wounded
Warriors back to the workforce and allow them to function more
effectively in society. Vuzix partners including AMA, Atheer,
Upskill, and Ubimax will be showcasing their industrial
applications on the M300 at EWTS.
AWE Europe is taking place
October 19-20, 2017 at the MOC
Exhibition Center in Munich,
Germany. Vuzix partners including Ubimax (Booth 329), Upskill
(Booth 215), AMA (Booth 214) and Augmenta (Booth 219) will be
demonstrating their industrial solutions on the Vuzix M300 Smart
Glasses. Vuzix will also be demonstrating the M300 at the
Vuzix booth located in the MOC Exhibition Center (Booth
202).
Lance Anderson, Vuzix VP of
Enterprise Sales will be moderating a panel session during the AWE
Europe event entitled, "Expanding Reality: Current and Future Smart
Glasses Hardware and Use Cases Across Industries" alongside other
industry leaders on October 19, 2017
at 2:00 PM Central European Time Zone
(CET). As part of the panel Mr. Anderson will dive into the
smart glasses market with a focus on hardware and use cases for
that hardware, presenting thoughts and opinions from those directly
involved. Discussion will include current trends and future
expectations, accelerators and barriers, use cases, roadmaps, and
more in relation to the smart glasses ecosystem.
About Vuzix Corporation
Vuzix is a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses and Augmented
Reality (AR) 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 58
patents and 37 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 the success and impact from the attendance at these trade events
and among other things, the Company's leadership in the Video
Eyewear 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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