Spheryx's xSight Wins Prism Award in Competition for Most Innovative New Product in Optics and Photonics

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Spheryx, Inc. announced today that their product xSight won a Prism Award last night at the Prism Awards Gala at Photonics West in San Francisco. SPIE and Photonics Media sponsor the Prism Awards to recognize the most groundbreaking and innovative technologies in the optics and photonics industry. Spheryx was among 10 companies honored by a Prism Award, and won in the category of Test and Measurement.

An independent panel of leading industry experts, venture capitalists, luminaries, and visionaries considered innovation and impact as selection criteria when choosing the winners.  Celebrating their 10th anniversary, the Prism Awards have become a leading international competition that honors the best new photonic products on the market. (http://www.photonicsprismaward.com/)

Dr. Laura Philips, President and CEO, accepted the award on behalf of Spheryx, "It is an honor to win a Prism Award and to join the ranks of industry leaders that have previously won this award such as General Electric, Agilent, Hamamatsu, Swamp Optics, and Optotune. Innovating new products is a team sport and I am proud of the Spheryx team that has created our winning product, xSight, to solve critical problems in industries as diverse as biologic pharmaceuticals and semiconductor manufacturing. This award endorses our belief that xSight's innovative use of holographic microscopy will make products safer for consumers and more cost effective for producers to develop new products and improve quality assurance and manufacturing process control."

About Spheryx, Inc.
Spheryx, Inc. is a privately held analytical services and instruments company providing Total Holographic Characterization® of colloidal materials. Spheryx's proprietary technology uses holographic video microscopy to characterize each particle in colloidal dispersions and multi-component colloidal mixtures, offering unprecedented insights into these materials' characteristics. Applications include R&D, quality assurance and manufacturing process control across a broad spectrum of industries, where characterization of colloids can enhance innovation, improve safety and reduce costs. For more information: https://www.spheryx.solutions/

Note: This news release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events. These statements are just predictions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual events or result to differ materially.

Contact:
Laura Philips, CEO
lphilips@spheryx.solutions
607-738-0100

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