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Kopin Corporation reports developments in application-specific optical systems and high-performance microdisplays for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products. Company news commonly covers OLED, MicroLED, AMLCD and FLCoS display technologies; display modules; eyepiece assemblies; projection modules; low-power ASICs; and head-mounted or vehicle-mounted vision systems sold as components and subassemblies.
Recurring updates include U.S. defense contracts for thermal-imaging assemblies, FPV drone optical modules, domestic OLED microdisplay manufacturing capability, strategic technology collaborations, and MicroLED-based optical interconnect work for AI infrastructure. Kopin also reports earnings, funded research and development activity, customer programs, manufacturing strategy, backlog-related updates, and balance-sheet or capital actions tied to its display and optical-systems business.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leader in wearable computing technologies, announced that CFO Richard Sneider will present at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on January 12 at 8:30 AM ET (5:30 AM PT). A live webcast will be available on Kopin's investor relations website. Kopin specializes in innovative display and optical technologies for defense, industrial, and consumer products, including AMLCD, LCOS, and OLED displays. For further details, visit Kopin's investor events page.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) unveiled its new all-plastic Pancake optics (P80) compatible with its 1.3” 2.6K x 2.6K OLED microdisplay, aimed at enhancing virtual reality (VR) experiences. This optics design ensures compact, lightweight VR glasses with a comfortable fit, featuring a 77° field-of-view and long eye relief. The system supports high brightness (over 1000 nits), excellent color fidelity, and frame rates up to 120 Hz. These innovations are presented as the next step towards user-friendly, high-performance VR technology, set to be showcased on January 6th at an event in Las Vegas.
Kopin Corporation partners with Shiftall Inc. to showcase the MeganeX, an advanced virtual-reality headset, at CES 2022. The device features 2.6K x 2.6K OLED displays and all-plastic Pancake optics for improved image quality and comfort. With a lightweight design, high frame rates, and adjustments for interpupillary distance, the MeganeX aims to enhance VR experiences. It will be presented at the Panasonic booth and Kopin’s suite, highlighting their collaboration in VR technology.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) announced its supply of the upgraded Golden Pearl display module to RealWear for the recently launched RealWear Navigator 500, designed for industrial workers. The new module features a 0.32”, 24-bit full color, high-brightness LCD microdisplay, ensuring usability in bright environments.
CEO Dr. John C.C. Fan highlighted the display's efficiency for long-term use without eye strain, while RealWear's CEO praised the strategic partnership that enhances their products' performance and customer satisfaction.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) is set to host a reception and Fireside Chat at CES 2022 in Las Vegas on January 6, focusing on the Metaverse. The event features insights from Dr. John C. C. Fan and Chris Chinnock, alongside industry leaders. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and watch the Fireside Chat live on Facebook or YouTube. Kopin will also showcase groundbreaking microdisplays, including OLED technology for VR and AR applications, from January 5-7. This event underscores Kopin's commitment to innovation in display technologies.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) has received a $19.8 million order for its eyepiece subassembly used in the US Army's Family of Weapon Sight-Individual (FWS-I) thermal sight system. This order is part of a growing trend, bringing total production orders for FWS-I components to over $50 million. The company emphasizes its capability in designing and manufacturing complex microdisplay modules. Scheduled deliveries are set for Q4 2022.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) has commenced production deliveries of its Brillian Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (AMLCD) for the US Army's Common Helmet Mounted Display (CHMD) System, an order worth $3.5 million. The program is expected to generate potential revenues of $30 million over the coming years. The Brillian displays offer brightness exceeding 34,000 nits and contrast ratios above 500:1, enhancing pilots' situational awareness. This development follows a multi-year effort to advance display technology for military applications.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) announced that Chief Financial Officer Richard Sneider will present at the Ladenburg Thalmann Virtual Technology Expo 2021. The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, November 18, at 8:30am ET (5:30am PT). Investors can access a recorded Webcast of the event on Kopin's investor relations website. Kopin specializes in innovative display and optical technologies, including AMLCD, LCOS, and OLED displays, serving defense, industrial, and consumer markets.
Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN) announced a follow-on order worth approximately $2.8 million for its high-brightness liquid crystal displays, used in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. This move is significant due to the F-35’s production expected to continue through 2030, potentially leading to more orders. As the sole supplier for this advanced AR helmet display technology, Kopin's experience from the program enhances its product offerings. This order boosts Kopin's delivery backlog into the third quarter of 2022.
Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN) reported third-quarter revenues of $10.9 million, a 14% increase year-over-year, marking its ninth consecutive quarter of growth. The company attributes this to rising demand in defense and customer-funded development programs, with R&D revenue up 60%. Notable developments include a $1.1 million order for eyepieces and a $3.2 million order for Spatial Light Modulators. Challenges included supply chain issues, but no material negative effects were observed. Net loss was $2.1 million, with cash reserves at $31.8 million.