Kopin to Exhibit at Major Defense and AR/VR Industry Events in January 2026

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WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 14, 2026--

Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical systems and high-performance microdisplays for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products, today announced its participation in two premier industry conferences taking place in January 2026. Kopin will exhibit at SHOT Show 2026 and SPIE AR/VR/MR 2026, where the Company will highlight its latest innovations supporting customer applications.

Kopin’s January industry conference schedule reflects the Company’s continued focus on high-value, high-performance display and optical solutions designed for mission-critical and emerging applications. Through live demonstrations and technical engagement, Kopin aims to deepen customer relationships, support active and future programs, and expand awareness of its differentiated near-to-eye technology portfolio.

SHOT Show 2026

Date: January 20-23, 2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV

SHOT Show is the leading global trade event for defense, tactical, and security technologies, bringing together military, law enforcement, and industry partners focused on mission-critical equipment and systems. Kopin’s presence at SHOT Show centers on ruggedized, warfighter-ready display solutions, including heads-up displays, high-brightness microdisplays, and training and simulation systems designed for demanding operational environments.

SPIE AR/VR/MR 2026

Date: January 20-22, 2026
Location: San Francisco, CA

SPIE AR/VR/MR is a technical conference focused on the advancement of augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality technologies across defense, industrial, medical, and commercial markets. Kopin’s participation highlights its high-performance microdisplays and optical systems that enable compact, power-efficient, and immersive head-mounted solutions, supporting next-generation visualization, training, and imaging applications.

Management Commentary

“January is an exciting opportunity for us to connect directly with customers and partners across the defense and AR/VR communities,” said Iwan Dodd, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Kopin. “These events give us the chance to engage in meaningful conversations, understand emerging program needs, and demonstrate how our technologies are solving real‑world challenges. From rugged defense‑grade displays to next‑generation AR/VR optical systems, we’re proud to showcase the innovation, performance, and reliability that define Kopin’s portfolio. Our team looks forward to strengthening existing relationships, forming new ones, and highlighting the advancements that will shape the future of near‑to‑eye solutions.”

About Kopin

Kopin Corporation is a leading developer and provider of innovative display, and application-specific optical solutions sold as critical components and subassemblies for defense, enterprise, professional and consumer products. Kopin’s portfolio includes microdisplays, display modules, eyepiece assemblies, image projection modules, and vehicle mounted and head-mounted display systems that incorporate ultra-small high-resolution Active Matrix Liquid Crystal displays (AMLCD), Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal on Silicon (FLCoS) displays, MicroLED displays (µLED) and Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) displays, a variety of optics, and low-power ASICs. For more information, please visit Kopin’s website at www.kopin.com. Kopin is a trademark of Kopin Corporation.

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