UniPixel Awarded 10.1-inch Active Stylus Enabled Tablet for a Major Japan-based PC Manufacturer

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- UniPixel, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNXL), a provider of advanced touch solutions to the touchscreen and flexible electronics markets, today announced it has been awarded a 10.1-inch active stylus enabled tablet program from a major Japan-based PC manufacturer.  This award represents UniPixel's 26^th design win since January 1, 2016. The new device will feature UniPixel's XTouch touchscreen sensors and Diamond Guard hardcoat to maximize touchscreen responsiveness and seamlessly support active stylus capabilities. The Company expects volume production to commence in the second half of 2017.

Jeff Hawthorne, president and chief executive officer, said, "This is an important new design win for UniPixel. It maintains the momentum that started last year and adds to the order book for late 2017 and into 2018."

Mr. Hawthorne continued, "Our XTouch sensors and Diamond Guard glass replacement technology allow our customers to develop devices that are thinner, lighter, faster and more cost efficient. We believe this is an important competitive advantage that positions UniPixel as a compelling touchscreen solutions provider."

About UniPixel
UniPixel, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNXL) develops and markets Performance Engineered Films for the touchscreen and flexible electronics markets. The company's roll-to-roll electronics manufacturing process patterns fine line conductive elements on thin films. The company markets its technologies for touch panel sensor, cover glass replacement, and protective cover film applications under the XTouch™ and Diamond Guard™ brands. For further information, visit www.unipixel.com.

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SOURCE UniPixel, Inc.

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