Vuzix Z100 smart glasses boost accessibility for the deaf with real-time transcription.

Vuzix Corporation has announced that TranscribeGlass, a real-time speech-to-text transcription service, is continuing to place follow-on orders for Vuzix Z100 smart glasses. TranscribeGlass uses AI to deliver real-time transcription with low latency, improving accessibility for the deaf or hard of hearing in various environments. The device connects via Bluetooth to a smartphone or tablet, providing reliable captioning with high accuracy.

Rochester, N.Y., June 19, 2025 — Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) has announced that TranscribeGlass, a Connecticut-based company specializing in real-time speech-to-text transcription solutions, is continuing to place follow-on orders for Vuzix Z100 smart glasses. This move underscores the growing demand for TranscribeGlass's AI-powered real-time transcription service, which enhances accessibility for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

The Vuzix Z100 smart glasses are equipped with advanced AI-driven technology that delivers real-time speech-to-text transcription with a latency of under 300 milliseconds. This ensures rapid and reliable captioning, making it easier for users to follow conversations in both quiet and noisy environments. The device connects via Bluetooth to a user's existing smartphone or tablet, providing a seamless and portable experience.

Madhav Lavakare, Founder and CEO of TranscribeGlass, commented, "These follow-on orders reflect the strong market response we've received since our solution launch. TranscribeGlass empowers individuals with hearing impairments by delivering real-time closed captions directly into their field of view, fundamentally improving accessibility and communication. With growing demand for our solution, the Vuzix Z100 enables us to offer a seamless, all-day wearable experience that's accelerating adoption and expanding our impact."

Paul Travers, President and CEO of Vuzix, added, "Vuzix Z100 smart glasses offer a perfect foundation for TranscribeGlass's advanced AI transcription technology. By working together, we aim to accelerate the use and development of smart eyewear, further solidifying Vuzix' position at the forefront of AI-driven wearable tech."

Vuzix Corporation is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of AI-driven Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies. The company's products include head-mounted smart personal display and wearable computing devices that offer users a portable high-quality viewing experience, provide solutions for mobility, wearable displays, and augmented reality, as well as OEM waveguide optical components and display engines. Vuzix holds more than 425 patents and patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the fields of optics, head-mounted displays, and the augmented reality wearables field.

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[1] https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/VUZIX-CORPORATION-20568825/news/TranscribeGlass-Places-Multiple-Follow-on-Orders-for-Vuzix-Z100-Smart-Glasses-50375229/