Vuzix VIP Partner Upskill Introduces Next Generation of Skylight Platform Optimized for the Vuzix M300 Smart Glasses

The next generation of Skylight is the most significant product update in Upskill's history, and applies the lessons learned over the last 5 years of Skylight being in the market. This new release offers an even more scalable AR platform to support mass deployment of smart glasses across a global workforce, improves user interface to ease adoption, and adds capabilities that allow rapid creation of new Skylight Applications for faster return on investment and a lower total cost of ownership for customers.

"Over the last four years, Upskill has worked closely with Vuzix to deliver the leading industrial smart glasses solution to enterprise customers around the world," said Jay Kim, Chief Strategy Officer at Upskill. "Our latest Skylight release has been optimized for the M300, drastically shortening the time and money needed to operationalize augmented reality."  

"Upskill continues to be on the leading edge of solution providers for enterprise smart glasses," said Paul Travers, President and CEO of Vuzix.  "The next generation of Skylight optimized for the Vuzix M300 has the ability to have an immediate impact on the pace of adoption in the enterprise industry."

About Upskill

Upskill is the market leader in enterprise software for augmented reality devices in industrial settings. Trusted by the world's greatest companies, such as GE and The Boeing Company, both also investors, Georgia Pacific, and many others, our technology enhances the capabilities of hands-on workers to measurably and immediately improve business operations from the factory to the warehouse to the jobsite. With our industrial platform, Skylight, workers can be connected to the information they need to do their jobs with greater efficiency and fewer errors, enabling businesses to become more agile and competitive. To learn more, visit upskill.io.

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.

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