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International Research Effort Points to Calcium Deposits as Origin of AMD

Microscopic spheres of mineralised calcium phosphate (hydroxylapatite) commonly found in bones and teeth may be a cause in AMD progression, according to a UK-led research team.

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Brien Holden Teams with Contamac to Develop Contact Lenses for Myopia Control

Contamac, UK global provider of biocompatible materials for the ophthalmic industry and the Brien Holden Institute announced a partnership to develop gas permeable and silicone hydrogel contact lens products (CLs) focused on myopia control.

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Transitions Optical Launches Multi-Dimensional Consumer Campaign

Transitions Optical, Inc.aims to expand the reach of the Transitions® brand in Canada by targeting more groups of eyeglass wearers and highlighting the expanded availability of the Transitions® family of brands through a new multi-dimensional consumer campaign in 2015.

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Nikon Solo now available surfaced

Nikon’s all-purpose spherical single vision lens, Nikon Solo, is now available surfaced.

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Kirk & Kirk Partners With Luxe-Lab for North American Distribution

Kirk & Kirk has announced Luxe-Lab will now distribute their Vivarium and Solarium collections in the U.S. and Canada.

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ZEISS OFFERS NEW PROGRESSIVE LENSES DESIGNED FOR DIGITAL DEVICE USERS

The launch of the ZEISS new Progressive Lens Portfolio for 2015 offers a solution for progressive lens wearers who use digital devices frequently.

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Lanctôt’s Mexx Launches New, Colour Blocking Models

Stunning new frames from Lanctôt Distributing's Mexx line this January feature their winning, bold and fashionable colour blocking concept.

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Certottica and Carl Zeiss Vision Unite Against Fogging

The laboratories of the Italian certification body Certottica and Carl Zeiss Vision have joined forces to develop a new, anti-fog coating.

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JIL SANDER AND RODENSTOCK SIGN EYEWEAR LICENSE AGREEMENT

Jil Sander has joined forces with Rodenstock giving them the exclusive worldwide license to design, manufacture and distribute their ophthalmic frames and sunglasses.

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Transitions Optical Reveals the 2014 Canadian Retailer Winner: Opto-Réseau

Transitions Optical, Inc. has named Opto-Réseau as the winner of the third annual Transitions Retailer of the Year Award.

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