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poLight ASA Confirms Design Win with Vuzix Shield Industrial AR Smart Glasses

HORTEN, Norway — 8 April 2024 — poLightASA (https://www.polight.com/home/default.aspx) (OSE: PLT) today confirms thatVuzix Shield (https://www.vuzix.com/products/vuzix-shield-smart-glasses)® ARsmart glasses have been released for general availability in the industrialenterprise market.  Besides being the world's first binocular waveguide smartglasses implemented for industrial use, Vuzix Shield also uses TLens® in itstwofront-facing stereo RGB autofocus cameras. With Vuzix Shield, workers canstreamtheir view remotely, taking advantage of AI workflow optimization tools,accessing work instructions, and utilize its advanced cameras to capturephotosand video, and scan barcodes. For more information, visit [bit.ly].

"Building our position in the AR/MR space is very important for the company,"said Dr. Øyvind Isaksen, CEO of poLight ASA. "Vuzix is a veteran in theindustrial, enterprise AR market, and the Vuzix Shield product boasts state-of-the-art stereo AF cameras leveraging our TLens® technology. We are very proudto be selected as an AF camera technology partner for Vuzix."

"The poLight TLens® has enabled robust, fast, low-power consumption andconstantfield-of-view autofocus functionality in our HD cameras, a critical functioninour revolutionary ultra-compact 3D smart glasses for the connected workforce,"said Paul Travers, President and CEO of  Vuzix®Corporation (http://www.vuzix.com/home/) (NASDAQ: VUZI (http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=vuzi)), a leading supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality (AR)technology and products.

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Dr. Øyvind Isaksen, CEO, poLight ASA: +47 90 87 63 98

About Vuzix Corporation

Vuzix is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of Smart Glasses andAugmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the enterprise, medical,defense and consumer markets. The Company's products include head-mountedsmartpersonal display and wearable computing devices that offer users a portablehigh-quality viewing experience, provide solutions for mobility, wearable displaysand augmented reality, as well OEM waveguide optical components and displayengines. Vuzix holds more than 350 patents and patents pending and numerous IPlicenses in the fields of optics, head-mounted displays, and augmented realityVideo Eyewear field. Moviynt, an SAP Certified ERP SaaS logistics solutionprovider, is a Vuzix wholly owned subsidiary. The Company has won ConsumerElectronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for the years 2005 to 2024 andseveral wireless technology innovation awards among others. Founded in 1997,Vuzix is a public company VUZI with offices in: Rochester, NY;Munich,Germany; and Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan.  For more information, visit the Vuzixwebsite (https://www.vuzix.com/), Twitter (https://twitter.com/Vuzix) andFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/Vuzix/) pages.

About poLight ASA

poLight ASA (OSE: PLT) offers patented, state-of-the-art tunable opticstechnology, leveraging its proprietary polymer and piezo MEMS technology.Founded in 2005, its first product TLens® replicates "the human eye"experiencein autofocus cameras used in applications such as AR/MR devices, smartphones,wearables, webcams and other consumer devices, industrial barcode scanners andmachine vision systems, and healthcare applications. With over 160 grantedpatents, poLight's technology delivers extremely fast focus, smallfootprint, ultra-low power consumption, no magnetic interference, and constantfield of view, enabling better imaging system performance and new userexperiences compared to alternative technologies.  poLight is based in Horten,Norway, with employees in Finland, France, UK, US, China, Taiwan, and thePhilippines. For more information, please visit https://www.polight.com.

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