STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neonode Inc. (NASDAQ: NEON ), the optical sensor technology company, today announced that is has started to ship zForce AIR Touch Sensors to customers. The zForce AIR Touch Sensor enables instant touch interaction on any device with a USB or I2C interface. The sensor simplifies integration into any host based application supporting the most common interfaces, by integrating precision optics, lasers along with a Neonode proprietary controller IC. The zForce AIR Touch Sensor reports touch coordinates up to 300 times per second for virtually zero delay.
“Neonode´s OEM and Tier1 customers can select sensors in sizes from 43 to 346 mm for easy integration into their products. To reduce time to market and support our customers' development teams, we provide software development kits, datasheets and other support tools. We designed our sensors from the ground up to enable simple integration into virtually any touch application and to expand our total addressable market. Our first sensors, targeting traditional touch applications, will be followed by new sensors for a wide range of applications and markets,” said Thomas Eriksson, CEO of Neonode.
Sales channel distributors will be announced tomorrow.
About Neonode
Neonode Inc. develops, manufactures and sells optical sensing components. Thanks to years of research & development, Neonode’s proprietary optical sensing technology is deployed in a wide range of applications – ranging from consumer electronics to automotive systems. To date 50+ million products are on the market using Neonode technology, including 2+ million vehicles and 48+ million consumer electronic products.
NEONODE and the NEONODE Logo are trademarks of Neonode Inc. registered in the United States and other countries. ZFORCE AIR is a trademark of Neonode Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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For more information, please contact:
Investor Relations: David Brunton Email: david.brunton@neonode.com
CFO: Lars Lindqvist E-mail: lars.lindqvist@neonode.com © 2017, Neonode Inc. All rights reserved. Neonode is a registered trademark of Neonode Inc.
