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 26th 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.
Forward-looking Statements
All statements in
this news release that are not based on historical fact are
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including the
statements regarding estimated dates of production. Such statements
contain words such as "will," and "expect," or the negative thereof
or comparable terminology. These statements are based on
management's current expectations. These forward-looking statements
rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are
subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors,
many of which are outside of UniPixel's control, that could cause
actual results to materially differ from such statements. These
risks, uncertainties, and other factors include, but are not
necessarily limited to, the ability to extend product offerings
into and compete successfully in new areas or products, the ability
to compete in our currents markets, the ability to commercialize
licensed technology, unexpected occurrences that deter the "bring
to market" plan for products, trends and fluctuations in the
industry, changes in demand and purchasing volume of customers, our
ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, our ability to
raise additional capital, the ability to move product sales to
production levels, the success of product sales in new markets or
of recently produced product offerings, the ability to enforce our
intellectual property rights and those set forth under Item 1A
"Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2015 and other current
and periodic reports filed or furnished from time to time with the
SEC. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made
as of the date hereof, based on information available to UniPixel
as of the date hereof, and UniPixel assumes no obligation to update
any forward-looking statement.
Trademarks in this release are the property of their respective
owners
Contact:
Joe Diaz,
Robert Blum, Joe Dorame
Lytham Partners, LLC
602-889-9700
unxl@lythampartners.com
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