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Alcon to Acquire STAAR Surgical in $1.5 Billion Deal
Tuesday, August 12 2025 | 08 h 42 min | News
Alcon to buy STAAR Surgical for $1.5B, adding EVO ICL lenses for high myopia to its surgical vision correction portfolio.
Read MoreCooperVision Honored for Sustainability and Occupational Safety Excellence at 2025 Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association Awards
Monday, August 11 2025 | 08 h 44 min | News
For the 13th year, CooperVision’s Juana Díaz plant has been recognized by the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association for excellence in sustainability and occupational safety.
Read MoreEssilorLuxottica Acquires Automation & Robotics, Advancing High-performance Solutions in Ophthalmic Manufacturing
Friday, August 8 2025 | 13 h 13 min | News
EssilorLuxottica announces the acquisition of Automation & Robotics, a Belgium-based leader in automated systems for ophthalmic lens quality control.
Read MorePediatric Eye Exams 101: Three Ways to Streamline Eye Exams for Children
Friday, August 8 2025 | 11 h 47 min | News
Discover 3 practical strategies to make pediatric eye exams smoother, more efficient, and stress-free for both children and practitioners.
Read More2BB: Help us Cure Blindness
Wednesday, August 6 2025 | 11 h 54 min | Fashion Frames
Discover the Two Blind Brothers collection—sleek, comfortable styles that help fund blindness research. Featured model: Karl-31213. Available via Centennial Optical.
Read MoreVision Expo West Announces Finalists for VSP Vision Innovation Challenge 2025
Tuesday, August 5 2025 | 15 h 00 min | News
Meet Vision Care’s Most Groundbreaking Startups at Launchpad
Read MoreComedienne Kate Flannery Recommends The EASY Way for Contact Lens ‘Office’ Use
Tuesday, August 5 2025 | 09 h 07 min | News
Contact Lens Institute™ Partners with Fan-Favorite Actress in New Digital Media Campaign to Promote Healthy Wear-and-Care
Read MoreBlazing Trails and Breaking Barriers: Helen Whitaker on Leadership, Innovation, and Vision Care for All
Monday, August 4 2025 | 13 h 42 min | Eye on the Industry Podcast, News
Helen Whitaker joins Eye on the Industry podcast to discuss leadership, mobile eye care, global collaboration, and her eyewear line Jezebel. Tune in for inspiration.
Read MoreThe Vision Council Supports the Optical Industry as New Reciprocal Tariff Rates Are Announced
Monday, August 4 2025 | 09 h 46 min | News
New reciprocal tariff rates take effect August 7, impacting eyewear imports. The Vision Council offers tools and guidance to help the optical industry navigate the changes.
Read MoreCooperVision Expands Plastic Neutral Contact Lens Initiative into Hong Kong, Premieres New Video in Series
Monday, August 4 2025 | 08 h 24 min | News
CooperVision expands its plastic neutral contact lens initiative to Hong Kong, helping prevent over 513 million plastic bottles from polluting the oceans.
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