Bidvest Mobility partners with Vuzix to elevate mobility solutions for extended supply chain

Johannesburg, 15 May 2024

Bidvest Mobility will showcase its latest supply chain software and technologies.

Bidvest Mobility, a leading provider of mobile computing and bar coding solutions, will showcase its latest supply chain software and technologies in collaboration with Vuzix, a global pioneer in augmented reality (AR) smart glasses and wearable display devices, at the upcoming 2024 SAPICS Conference and Exhibition, the company says.

Bidvest Mobility will showcase its cutting-edge supply chain management solutions, while Vuzix will feature its purpose-driven AR smart glasses. Vuzix smart glasses are made for all-day comfort and come equipped with integrated bar code scanning capabilities and camera, enabling hands-free data capture, real-time data management, see-what-I-see remote assist and workflow support for frontline workers.

Attendees can experience demonstrations of Vuzix’s innovative wearable computing solutions, including AR-enabled picking applications and remote expert guidance, empowering workers with real-time information and AI-enabled support for improved efficiency and accuracy in their tasks.

AR smart glasses.

Experts from Bidvest Mobility and Vuzix will be available at the exhibit to provide insights on seamlessly integrating enterprise mobility solutions and wearable technologies into business operations.

Simon Grisdale, Managing Executive at Bidvest Mobility, commented: “Vuzix’s advanced wearable devices and AR solutions perfectly complement our supply chain management offerings, enabling businesses to optimise their operations, enhance productivity and elevate the overall customer experience. We are excited to present our combined capabilities to the SAPICS community.”

Visit Bidvest Mobility at stands ES11 at SAPICS at Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town from 9 to 12 June 2024.

Bidvest Mobility

Bidvest Mobility, a division of the Bidvest Group, leverages years of experience in delivering mobile computing and barcoding solutions to address the evolving needs of businesses across various industries. By integrating leading-edge enterprise mobility components, including mobility platforms, application software, and support services, Bidvest Mobility ensures seamless implementation and management of mobile applications to drive transformative outcomes across the supply chain.

Deployed by leading FMCG, retail, transport & logistics, and industrial companies throughout South Africa, Bidvest Mobility’s solutions empower organizations to meet their business challenges with agility and efficiency.

Vuzix

Vuzix is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and products for the enterprise, medical, defense and consumer markets. 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 OEM waveguide optical components and display engines. Vuzix holds more than 350 patents and patents pending and numerous IP licenses in the fields of optics, head-mounted displays, and augmented reality Video Eyewear field. Moviynt, an SAP Certified ERP SaaS logistics solution provider, is a Vuzix wholly owned subsidiary. The Company has won Consumer Electronics Show (or CES) awards for innovation for the years 2005 to 2024 and several wireless technology innovation awards among others. Founded in 1997, Vuzix is a public company (NASDAQ: VUZI) with offices in: Rochester, NY; Munich, Germany; and Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan. For more information, visit the Vuzix website, X and Facebook pages.

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