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Lenses of the Future May Use Liquid Crystals to Combat Presbyopia

Liquid crystals, the same material in your television and smartphone screens, may soon be found within intraocular lens implants.

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The Canadian Optical Feminine Association is Launched

COFA, Canadian Optical Feminine Association, also known as ACFO (Association canadienne féminine de l’optique) has been launched in Canada.

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Eyecarrot to Acquire the Guelph Vision Therapy Centre

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.

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Blackfin – Technology Meets Artisanship

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.

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Valeant Completes Acquisition Of Synergetics USA, Inc.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Synergetics USA, Inc.

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Let Your Eyewear Embody the Beauty of Nature around You

WooDone designs a new collection called Nature inspired by the nature that surrounds us.

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Marcolin Renews Licencing Agreement with Montblanc

Marcolin Group and Montblanc International announced the early renewal of an exclusive licence agreement.

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Essilor awarded a Silmo d’Or for Eyezen

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.

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French Inspiration Transfixes Bon Vivant’s Latest Releases

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.

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Nobel Prize Awarded for Discovery of Drug to Fight River Blindness

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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