Syntec Optics (NASDAQ: OPTX) Wins Order to Expand AI-Driven AR Display Optics for U.S. Military

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ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTX) ("Syntec Optics"), a premier provider of technology solutions for defense tech, space tech, and other vibrant end-markets, today announced a new order to modularize and expand its ballistic optics product line, launched earlier this year, for advanced AR/VR glasses. It is now being scaled to support the next build of wearables. With this expansion, Syntec further solidifies its role in a massive, multi-year initiative to equip U.S. warfighters with Artificial Intelligence-enhanced, superhuman perception and decision-making capabilities.  Developing a common architecture for a set of core elements creates multiple options, allowing for high customization at the endpoint. This modularization strategy is designed to potentially deliver comprehensive, connected warfare capabilities across all military forces and applications, enabling seamless data integration through advanced AI software. By expanding its contribution, Syntec is now positioned to support a broader family of AR glasses. These enabled AR systems provide critical tactical advantages to U.S. warfighters, such as six degrees of freedom, enhanced spatial awareness, night vision, and thermal fusion. "Our warfighters operate in high-stakes, dangerous environments, and it is a privilege to support the modernization of their AR/VR capabilities," said Matt Carey, VP of Business Development and Delivery. "By tailoring these advanced optical solutions to meet the unique, mission-critical needs of each military branch and application, we are ensuring our military personnel have the decisive edge they need for the future." Syntec is supplying custom ballistic optics engineered to protect the projection of mission-critical battlefield intelligence—including navigation routes and target identification—directly into the warfighter's field of view. "Our team is successfully executing on what remains the most significant growth opportunity in our 25-year history," said Dean Rudy, CFO. "It is a privilege to collaborate with industry-leading experts to deliver a high-performance solution that drastically enhances combat lethality. Supporting our warfighters with technology that synthesizes real-time data from drones, ground assets, and intelligent feeds—all integrated into AI-powered, mixed-reality night and th...

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