News
Lenses of the Future May Use Liquid Crystals to Combat Presbyopia
Thursday, October 22 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Liquid crystals, the same material in your television and smartphone screens, may soon be found within intraocular lens implants.
Read MoreThe Canadian Optical Feminine Association is Launched
Wednesday, October 21 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News, Press Release
COFA, Canadian Optical Feminine Association, also known as ACFO (Association canadienne féminine de l’optique) has been launched in Canada.
Read MoreEyecarrot to Acquire the Guelph Vision Therapy Centre
Wednesday, October 21 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Acquisitions
Eyecarrot, a Toronto-based IT solutions company for ECPs, have announced that they are acquiring the Guelph Vision Therapy Centre as part of a “clicks and bricks” growth strategy.
Read MoreBlackfin – Technology Meets Artisanship
Wednesday, October 21 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Minimalist design, exclusive detail, high-tech materials and futuristic manufacturing techniques, all these factors come together in Blackfin, the brand of titanium eyewear entirely designed and manufactured in Italy whose new Fall/Winter 2015/16 collection is launched.
Read MoreValeant Completes Acquisition Of Synergetics USA, Inc.
Tuesday, October 20 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Acquisitions, Press Release
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Synergetics USA, Inc.
Read MoreLet Your Eyewear Embody the Beauty of Nature around You
Tuesday, October 20 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
WooDone designs a new collection called Nature inspired by the nature that surrounds us.
Read MoreMarcolin Renews Licencing Agreement with Montblanc
Monday, October 19 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships
Marcolin Group and Montblanc International announced the early renewal of an exclusive licence agreement.
Read MoreEssilor awarded a Silmo d’Or for Eyezen
Friday, October 16 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Awards, Press Release
At the SILMO World Optical Show in Paris, Essilor received a gold award -Silmo d’Or- for Eyezen™, a new lens category meeting visual needs linked to increased digital screen use.
Read MoreFrench Inspiration Transfixes Bon Vivant’s Latest Releases
Friday, October 16 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
It is the essence of France, the art, architecture, museums and couture style that inspired the creation of eye candy for women who appreciate the finer things in life.
Read MoreNobel Prize Awarded for Discovery of Drug to Fight River Blindness
Thursday, October 15 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Awards, Vision Science
Nobel Prize for Medicine 2015 was awarded to William Campbell and Satoshi Omura, for their discovery of ivermectin, a broad-spectrum antiparasitic used to treat river blindness.
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