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Vuzix Corp. (VUZI) Announces Successful Completion of Google AR Smart Glasses Pilot Program

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Vuzix Solidifies Leadership Position in Enterprise Class Smart Glasses as DHL Expands Augmented Reality Solutions Worldwide

September 1, 2016 8:31 AM EDT

ROCHESTER, NY, Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - In 2015, global logistics giant DHL, in cooperation with DHL customer Ricoh, successfully completed a pilot program utilizing Vuzix (NASDAQ: VUZI) and Google augmented reality (AR) smart glasses with Ubimax software in a warehouse in the Netherlands.  Dubbed "vision picking," the technology allows employees to use hands-free scanning technology and information displayed on the smart glasses to efficiently pick, scan and move orders.  The results showed strong approval amongst employees, while reducing error rates and improving picking speed in warehouse operations, resulting in a 25 percent increase in... More