- Collaborating with Quanta Computer to debut AI-powered
Ultralite OEM Platforms
- Showcasing state-of-the-art waveguide technology for
third party partners
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 7, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI),
("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading provider of smart glasses,
waveguides, and Augmented Reality (AR) technology, is excited to
showcase its latest innovations at the 2025 Consumer Electronics
Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada,
from January 7-10. Visitors can
experience Vuzix' advanced hardware solutions, including new
Ultralite reference designs and waveguide technologies, at Booth
#19340 in the Central Hall of the Las
Vegas Convention Center.
AI-Enabled Ultralite Pro and Ultralite Audio OEM Platforms to
Make Their Debut
At CES 2025, Vuzix will introduce the Ultralite Pro OEM
Platform and Ultralite Audio OEM Platform, two advanced
smart glasses reference designs developed in partnership with
Quanta Computer. These AI-driven models expand the company's
portfolio for ODM and OEM customers in the consumer technology
market, offering groundbreaking functionality for connected,
intelligent user experiences.
- Ultralite Pro OEM Platform: Powered by the Snapdragon®
AR1 Gen 1 platform from Qualcomm Technologies Inc., the Ultralite
Pro combines dual full-color Avegant LCoS projectors with
ultra-slim binocular waveguide optics to deliver a vivid 3D
augmented reality experience. Designed for seamless AI interaction,
the glasses incorporate voice-activated commands, an onboard
camera, and a robust microphone array, enabling intuitive control
and real-time photo and video capture. Stylish, lightweight, and
prescription-ready, this platform supports immersive, AI-powered
applications for hands-free productivity and entertainment.
- Ultralite Audio OEM Platform: Building on the success of
the Ultralite Z100 model, the Audio version integrates dual
speakers and noise-canceling microphone for enhanced audio and
voice interaction. Acting as an intelligent wearable accessory, it
offers AI driven capabilities such as voice assistants and
real-time language translation. With a monochrome microLED
projector, the Ultralite Audio OEM Platform boasts an extended
battery life of up to two days, making it a reliable AI-enabled
companion for everyday use.
Advanced Waveguide Technology for AI-Driven
Applications
Vuzix will also showcase its newest waveguide advancements,
including a full-color 1.0mm-thin waveguide and other custom
designs tailored for ODM/OEM needs. These waveguides are designed
to support cutting-edge AI applications with features such as
monocular and binocular configurations, fields of view ranging from
30 to 40 degrees, and integration of Vuzix' proprietary
Incognito technology for discreet, high-performance AR
displays.
The booth will also showcase a variety of display engines, from
microLEDs to ultra-compact full-color LCoS projectors,
demonstrating how these technologies can enable next-generation
AI-powered devices.
Positioned for Industry Leadership
"Vuzix products and technologies continue to set benchmarks in
performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, attracting
partnerships with global leaders like Quanta Computer," said
Paul Travers, President and CEO of
Vuzix. "As AI-driven smart glasses transform consumer and
enterprise markets, Vuzix is uniquely positioned to supply
innovative solutions to ODM/OEM partners and help shape what is
expected to become a multi-billion-dollar industry."
About Vuzix Corporation
Vuzix is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of AI
driven Smart Glasses, Waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR)
technologies, components and products for use in the enterprise,
medical, defense and consumer markets. The Company's products
include head-mounted smart personal display and wearable computing
devices that offer users a portable high-quality viewing
experience, provide solutions for mobility, wearable displays and
augmented reality, as well OEM waveguide optical components and
display engines. Vuzix holds more than 425 patents and patents
pending and numerous IP licenses in the fields of optics,
head-mounted displays, and the augmented reality wearables field.
The Company has won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for
innovation for the years 2005 to 2024 and several wireless
technology innovation awards among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix
is a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in: Rochester, NY; and Kyoto and Okayama, Japan. For more
information, visit the Vuzix website, Twitter and
Facebook pages.
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 Vuzix Smart Glasses, new AR product reference designs, waveguide
solutions and among other things the Company's leadership in the
Smart Glasses 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.
Vuzix Media and Investor Relations Contact:
Ed McGregor, Director of Investor
Relations,
Vuzix Corporation
ed_mcgregor@vuzix.com
Tel: (585) 359-5985
Vuzix Corporation, 25 Hendrix Road, West Henrietta, NY 14586 USA,
Investor Information – IR@vuzix.com www.vuzix.com
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