News
Novartis Considering Selling Alcon’s CL Care Business
Wednesday, December 2 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Bloomberg News is reporting that Novartis is considering selling Alcon’s contact lens care product business.
Read MoreLuxottica Con Ed Course Debuts New Service for Opticians
Tuesday, December 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Announcements, Press Release
An education grant from Luxottica has made the complimentary availability of a continuing education course to all Canadian Opticians through the Opticians Association of Canada’s website.
Read MoreStrong, Daring, and Dynamic Women Wear La Matta
Tuesday, December 1 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
La Matta creates a ladies only line from Area 98. This collection is the essential style accessory, elegant in looks and full of personality, creating the most stunning statement piece in every woman’s wardrobe.
Read MoreResults of U.S. Trial of Electronic Glasses for Treating Amblyopia
Monday, November 30 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Findings from the first U.S. trial of the electronic glasses used for treating amblyopia in children, sold under the brand name Amblyz™, were presented at AAO 2015 in November.
Read MoreVision Test Offers Insight into Prenatal Marijuana Exposure
Friday, November 27 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Research from the University of Waterloo offers surprising findings from vision tests performed on children who were exposed to recreational drugs while in the womb.
Read MoreNew DSquared2 Frames are Irreverent Yet Refined
Friday, November 27 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
The new Dsquared2 Fall/Winter 2015 eyewear collection includes models loyal to the brand’s DNA, mixing retro influences with modern touches.
Read MoreOPTIK, 20/20 and Opticians Association Partner to Provide Pilot CE Program
Thursday, November 26 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Partnerships, Press Release
Optik Magazine and the 20/20 Continuing Education Opticianry Study Center are teaming up to pilot the delivery of CE programs in both English and French to Canadian opticians in collaboration with the Opticians Association of Canada (OAC).
Read MoreVinyl Factory Goes Vintage
Thursday, November 26 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Vinyl Factory’s Ellington model seeks its strength from its rounded shape and its keyhole bridge.
Read MoreMedmont Steps Up as Valeant Withdraws Support for CLMA
Wednesday, November 25 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Medmont International helps fill funding void to Contact Lens Manufacturers Association with donation.
Read MoreRevelling in its Dark Soul; Kaos Unveils the Black Collection
Tuesday, November 24 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
Kaos escapes from traditional frame designs and creates a collection that will amaze and stun.
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