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Add a Style Shade and Transform your Silhouette Frame into Sunglasses!
Wednesday, June 24 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Flexible, dynamic, quick and simple. Use this must-have accessory to transform a Silhouette frame into a beautiful sun frame.
Read MoreNew Frames Inspired By Le Festival De Cannes
Tuesday, June 23 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
New from Freakshow, inspired from Le Festival De Cannes, 2015 is the release of the Bullitt model dedicated to the character of Frank Bullitt.
Read MoreCCLR Update Spotlights Sports Vision in Practice
Monday, June 22 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Clinical Practice
A European study of 157 Olympic-level athletes in a variety of sports is reviewed, giving clues as to how clinicians might help customize their approach to optimize on-field performance.
Read MoreCompact, fast, practical and elegant: ALM 500 Auto Lensmeter
Monday, June 22 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Ophtha ShowCase
The ALM Auto Lensmeter accurately measures all types of lenses and frames. A tilting colour screen provides for operators, whatever their position.
Read MoreBriot Alta Pulse – At the Heart of Your Business
Friday, June 19 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Ophtha ShowCase
The Alta Pulse is built for reliability and flexibility, and is specially designed for mid-sized practices.
Read MoreWaterloo Student Wins $100,000 Grant to Develop Smart Contact Lenses
Friday, June 19 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
The Thiel Foundation announced last week that its class of 2015 Thiel Fellows includes University of Waterloo student Harry Gandhi, co-founder and CEO of Medella Health, a Canadian start-up which plans to develop glucose-monitoring “smart” contact lenses to aid in diabetes management.
Read MoreGoogle Patents Biometric Contact Lens
Thursday, June 18 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark office, Google has been awarded a patent on several designs and implementations of contact lenses capable of scanning the wearer’s iris and using it as a biometric “fingerprint”.
Read MoreTransitions Optical Expands Dragon Partnership
Wednesday, June 17 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products, Press Release
Transitions Optical, Inc. and Dragon have announced an expanded product portfolio, launching EnduroX trail sunglasses with Transitions® adaptive sun lens technology.
Read MoreDrug Delivering Contact Lenses Improve with UV-blocking
Wednesday, June 17 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Researchers at the University of Florida, found that UV-blocking contact lenses protected photosensitive drugs from degrading and showed that contact lenses could be an effective way to deliver photosensitive extended-release drugs.
Read MoreNew AudiVue Auditory Glasses
Tuesday, June 16 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Siemens Audiology and Frederic Beausoleil teamed up to create a new and innovative two in one solution, AudiVue, that combines the efficiency of a pair of glasses with the performance of a hearing aid.
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