Welcome to the second issue of Touch Point, our online newsletter. Here you’ll find information about our latest products, news of what Stantum has been up to, and a look at what’s on the horizon. It’s our way of keeping in touch, which is what Stantum is all about.

In this edition, Guillaume Largillier – Stantum’s co-founder and chief strategy officer – reports on his February presentation at Microsoft TechDays in Paris and his April keynote address and presentation at the Interactive Displays Conference in San Jose, Calif.

You’ll also find news about Stantum and Vision Objects combining their respective multi-touch and handwriting recognition technologies to enhance the user experience on mobile devices; new funding that we’ll use to develop a worldwide sales and marketing organization, increase R&D capacity, and develop mass manufacturing capabilities through our partners; and Europe and China granting technology patents to Stantum.

In addition, you’ll see what upcoming trade shows and conferences we’ll be participating in, including CEATEC Japan; discover how one of our customers benefits from Stantum’s multi-touch technology; and learn from Will Hawkins – a well-known UK-based blogger who serves as editor of Digital Business – how touch screens are poised to revolutionize the publishing industry.

I hope you find Touch Point to be informative and valuable.