News
HOYA Corp Sales Up on Good Ophthalmic Lens Results
Thursday, February 5 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Financial News
HOYA announced sales up 16.9% and profit before tax up 22.9% for the third fiscal quarter 2014 (October –December) compared to the same period last year.
Read MoreNovartis and its Alcon Division Report Marginally Increased Global Sales in 2014
Wednesday, February 4 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Financial News
Novartis sales increased 1%, or 3% at constant exchange rates to $ US 58 billion ($74 billion CDN).
Read MoreInternational Research Effort Points to Calcium Deposits as Origin of AMD
Wednesday, February 4 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
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
Tuesday, February 3 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships
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
Monday, February 2 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Latest News
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
Monday, February 2 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
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
Friday, January 30 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships
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
Friday, January 30 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
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
Thursday, January 29 2015 | 00 h 00 min | New Products
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
Thursday, January 29 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Agreements and Partnerships, New Products
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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