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The World Council of Optometry is now offering Individual and Corporate membership

 The World Council of Optometry (WCO) launched two new membership categories at their most recent Governing Board meeting in Maputo, Mozambique The...

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Wearable technology in the spotlight at Vision Expo West

 On September 19, 2014, Google Glass and other new wearable technology devices will be the theme in a series of continuing education sessions at...

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Transfer of power at Regard Action

 Optician Nicolas Tountas is the new CEO of the Quebec Cooperative Regard Action and its subsidiaries With more than 15 years of experience in the...

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Good for blood pressure…Not so good for eyes

 High blood pressure drugs may increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration Researchers from the University of Wisconsin conducted a...

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New Look acquires Greiche & Scaff

In a major transaction for the Canadian optical industry, New Look Eyewear has acquired Greiche & Scaff for $1775 M The assets and business to...

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Silmo is making a number of changes

 The famous optics and eyewear trade fair in Paris has made it its mission to increase the trade-related capacity of businesses in the industry via...

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Alcon teams up with Google

 Novartis Pharmaceuticals, through its eye care subsidiary, Alcon, recently entered into a licencing agreement with Google to use its smart lens...

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Ceremonies following the passing of Dr. Francis Jean

Last Friday, July 18th, ClipInfo announced the sudden passing of Dr Francis Jean president founder of Iris The Visual Group  See the link below to...

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Information supplement – IRIS founder Dr. Francis Jean dies

President and founder of IRIS The Visual Group, Dr Francis Jean, died suddenly yesterday, July 17, in Jasper, Alberta, at the age of 56 Dr Jean...

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Passing of Dr. Francis Jean

According to the information M2L Media obtained, Dr Francis Jean, founder and president of IRIS, The Visual Group, died suddenly yesterday More...

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