2022-05-13 | NDAQ:VUZI | Press release

ROCHESTER, NY, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or the “Company”), a leading provider of smart eyewear and augmented reality (AR) technologies and products, today announced Today, its M400 smart glasses have been tested for airborne particle purity and received ISO Class 2 certification. The ISO Class 2 award, according to DIN EN ISO 14644-1, means that the M400 only emits a maximum of 8 particles of size 0.1 µm and 3 particles of size 0.2 µm in one minute per cubic foot of air. This certification will allow the M400 to be used in cleanroom environments that are typically employed by companies in industries such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, optics, solar, and aerospace/ defense.

“We are delighted to receive this level of certification for our M400, which is a solid result and represents a competitive advantage over other wearables that are not as highly certified,” said Paul Travers, President and CEO of Vuzix. “Using our M400 smart glasses in cleanrooms will allow operators to send and receive critical process information and improve their workflows without expert technicians needing to be physically in the room. to assist them, which will save them time and keep the number of people in the clean room to a minimum.”

About Vuzix Corporation

Vuzix is ​​a leading provider of smart eyewear and augmented reality (AR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets. The Company’s products include personal displays and portable computing devices that provide users with a high-quality portable viewing experience, provide solutions for mobility, portable displays and augmented reality. Vuzix holds 246 patents and patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the field of video eyewear. The company has won innovation awards at the Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) for the years 2005 to 2022 and several wireless technology innovation awards, among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix is ​​a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in Rochester, NY, Oxford, United Kingdomand Tokyo, Japan. For more information, visit the Vuzix website, Twitter and Facebook pages.

Disclaimer of Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements in this release relate to Vuzix smart glasses and, among other things, the company’s leadership in the smart glasses and AR display industry. They are usually identified by words such as “believes”, “may”, “expects”, “anticipates”, “should” and similar expressions. Readers should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are based on 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 matters described in more detail in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s annual reports and MD&A filed with the Securities and Exchange. US 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 changes in events or circumstances after the date of this release, except as required by applicable law.

Vuzix Media Contact and Investor Relations:

Ed McGregorDirector of Investor Relations,

Vuzix Company

ed_mcgregor@vuzix.com

Tel: (585) 359-5985

Vuzix Corporation, 25 Hendrix Road, West Henrietta, NY 14586 United States,

Investor Information – IR@vuzix.comwww.vuzix.com

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