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The Ideal Length for Lashes
Monday, April 6 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Eyelashes are the first line of defense for the eyes, shielding them from windborne particles like dust or pollen. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology used a wind tunnel that determined the best optimal, lash length is one-third the width of the eye.
Read MoreNew Kid-Tough Coatings for Life’s Best Sights
Friday, April 3 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
ZEISS, the company that invented AR, has set a new standard for clarity, cleanability and toughness: ZEISS DuraVision® Platinum.
Read MoreTransitions Optical Announces Jose Alves General Manager, Americas
Friday, April 3 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Press Release
Transitions Optical, Inc. has named Jose Alves general manager, Americas, effective immediately.
Read MoreHoya Invests in Medical Devices
Thursday, April 2 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Acquisitions
HOYA has announced an investment in Salutaris Medical Devices, Inc., a company specializing in medical devices for treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration
Read MoreJOBSON, VuePoint and Summit Strategy Group Collaborate to Bring Marketing Research Services to Canadian Vision Care Market
Wednesday, April 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Press Release
A new three-party collaboration among Jobson Optical Research Group (NY), and Canadian firms VuePoint IDS and Summit Strategy Group, announce the launch of advanced marketing research services for the Canadian optical and vision care markets.
Read MoreTransitions® Signature Graphite Green Lenses Among Selected Products of the Year in Canada
Wednesday, April 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Awards
Transitions® SignatureTM graphite green lenses by Essilor were voted Product of the Year in the eye care category by Canadian consumers.
Read MoreOvernight contact lens wearing slows myopia in children
Wednesday, April 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Orthokeratology may be effective at slowing the progression of myopia in children, according to the results of a meta-analysis published in Optometry and Vision Science.
Read MoreQuality Checklist Now Added to all HOYA Canada Edge & Assembly Jobs
Tuesday, March 31 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Lab News
HOYA Canada, effective March 26, will include a quality checklist with every pair of edged and assembled glasses as a mark of care the company takes with each job completed, according to a statement from...
Read MoreSAFILO INTRODUCES THE NEW KIDS BY SAFILO EYEWEAR COLLECTION
Monday, March 30 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Redesigned from square one, Safilo presented the new KIDS BY SAFILO eyewear collection to North America at Vision Expo East.
Read MorePeter Lothes Head of Satisloh North America
Monday, March 30 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Appointments
Peter Lothes is the new president of Satisloh North America.
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