The Society for Information Display (SID) is partnering with Cowen and Company and IHS for the 12th Annual Investors Conference at Display Week, which runs from May 22-May 27, 2016 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Part of the four-day SID Business Track, this day-long event will be held immediately following the Display Week keynote presentations on Tuesday, May 24, and will focus on "Trendspotting in the Emerging Display Technology Ecosystem."
The Investors Conference is a unique event where public and private investors, as well as business professionals, will hear about cutting-edge technology from leading industry figures who are driving advancements in the global display ecosystem. Session topics include:
Session 1: Continued Innovation in the OLED Landscape
Session 2: Technologies Impacting the Display Ecosystem
Session 3: Technologies Enabling the AR/VR Revolution
Following welcoming remarks from SID, and Josh Epstein, Managing Director for Cowen and Company, presenters from some of the most innovative companies in the display industry will deliver interactive talks. Companies participating in this year's Investors Conference include: CYNORA, Immersion, InfiniLED, Kateeva, Kopin, Kylulux, LEIA, Meta, Nanosys, Osterhout Design Group, Pixelligent, Universal Display and Vuzix.
Attendees will also be treated to two keynote addresses, during lunch and at the closing of the conference. Specifically, the luncheon keynote will be on "The Era of Premium VR is Just Getting Started," delivered by Joel Breton, VP of VR Content, HTC Vive, who will speak on the VR technology revolution and the further advancements and applications surrounding this burgeoning market. The closing keynote will be Bernard Kress, Partner Optical Architect & AR Evangelist for Microsoft Corporation, who will be presenting on "Innovations in Optics and Display Technologies Driving Acceptance of Advanced AR/VR Devices."
A private networking session with presenters and investors—Drinks, Demos & Displays—will conclude the conference, allowing attendees a unique opportunity to experience the latest advancements in AR/VR technology and meet the day's presenters.
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