Nikon Optical Canada Launches Transitions® GEN S™ – Pushing Innovation Even Further

Tuesday, April 9 2024 | 08 h 03 min | News

Nikon Optical Canada introduces Transitions® GEN S™ the latest innovation on the market to provide eyeglass lens wearers more than just correction. This new innovation elevates the consumer’s vision experience from static, basic and must wear to a dynamic, spectacular and love-wear experience that addresses their ever-changing and versatile lifestyle.

Transitions® GEN S™ offers GEN SPEED™ making the lens ultra-responsive to light, GEN STYLE™ offering a spectacular color palette to pair your patient’s look with their frame and style, and GEN SMART™ providing better vision quality, faster¹.

Transitions® GEN S™ is available in a wide variety of Nikon products including Single Vision, E-Life Pro, and Progressive lenses in 1.50, 1.60, 1.67 and 1.74 indexes and replaces the previous Transitions® Gen 8™lenses. Eye care professionals will be receiving marketing assets directly from Transitions Optical.

To learn more about Nikon lenses with Transitions® GEN S™, visit Nikon’s Professional Hub or contact your Nikon Business Development Partner at 1-800-663-8654.

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1. Better vision quality, faster Sources: A – Subject-masked cross-over randomized controlled investigation performed in 2023 at the University of Georgia, on 30 healthy participants (19.2 ± 1.3 years). Testing light stress (discomfort and disability glare, photostress recovery) with the clear and darkest states of Grey Transitions GEN STM AR coated lenses compared to clear AR-coated control lenses. Principal Investigator Prof Billy R. Hammond. B – Subject-masked cross-over randomized controlled investigation performed in 2023 at the Principal Investigator Prof Pablo Artal. Accepted abstract at ARVO 2024. Duarte-Toledo R, Mompeán J et al., A new photochromic lens improves contrast sensitivity during fade-back. Tested on Grey Transitions GEN STM 1.6 index lenses with premium AR coating compared to clear 1.6 index lenses with premium AR coating (source B). Tested on Grey Transitions GEN STM 1.6 index lenses with premium AR coating compared to Grey Transitions GEN8 1.6 index lenses with premium AR coating (source A) Vision quality improved in challenging light conditions, notably when moving from a bright to a darker environment (source B), in bright to very bright light situations (source A), or in low light with peaky stray light (source A).

Transitions and the Transitions logo are registered trademarks of Transitions Optical, Inc. used under license by Transitions Optical Limited. GEN S is a trademark of Transitions Optical Limited.©2024 Transitions Optical Limited.