Optical wearable tech developer to share industry knowledge at July 23-24 event

Norwalk, CT—May 8, 2014—TMC (News - Alert) announced today that Vuzix’s Dan Cui has signed on to provide a keynote at Wearable Tech Conference & Expo, to be held July 23-24, 2014, at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, NY. The leading wearable tech industry event will provide attendees with case studies, demos and unique sessions that uncover the current and future state of the billion dollar wearable tech market. Cui, who serves as vice president of business development for Vuzix, will deliver his keynote on the innovation of smart glasses on Thursday, July 24, at 9:30 am. In his keynote, he will address key issues within the smart glasses market, discuss use models and give insight as to the latest optical technology that will make smart glasses a valuable business tool.

“The cell phone dramatically changed the way we humans communicated and interacted with one another,” says Cui. “We are now seeing the beginnings of a new paradigm shift brought about by the natural progression and evolution of smart phone technology into smart glasses. These micro-wearable display, computing and communication systems will again forever change the way we humans interact with one another, our environment and the machinery we’ve designed and built for the betterment of human kind.”

Vuzix is a leading supplier of video eyewear and smart glasses products in the consumer, commercial and entertainment 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 36 patents and 12 additional patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the video eyewear field.

“Vuzix has developed a line of optical wearable tech that penetrates an array of markets,” said Rich Tehrani (News - Alert), TMC CEO and conference chairman. “Dan has a host of experience within the wearable tech space and we look forward to the knowledge that he will be able to share with our Wearable Tech Expo attendees.”

Wearable Tech Expo is supported by Diamond Sponsor Deloitte (News - Alert); Gold Sponsor Chetu, Content Boost and HZO; and Silver Sponsor Jetta.

Registration is now open for Wearable Tech Expo. For more information please contact Frank Coppola at 203-852-6800 x131. For media inquiries, contact Ashley Baster. Companies interested in exhibiting, sponsorship or advertising packages for Wearable Tech Expo should contact TMC's Dave Rodriguez at 203-852-6800 x146.

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