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COS Lab launches exclusive lens design by Shamir

COS Lab introduces a family of exclusive freeform lens designs from Shamir.

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New iPad app for measuring vision loss in Parkinson’s patients

A research team led by Dr Charles Adler at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona has developed a new iPad application that can screen for visual contrast loss in Parkinson’s patients.

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Marcolin Celebrates Ermenegildo Zegna Launch

Marcolin’s first Ermenegildo Zegna eyewear collection launch was recently celebrated at the International Vision Expo East show.

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The Ideal Length for Lashes

Eyelashes are the first line of defense for the eyes, shielding them from windborne particles like dust or pollen. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology used a wind tunnel that determined the best optimal, lash length is one-third the width of the eye.

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New Kid-Tough Coatings for Life’s Best Sights

ZEISS, the company that invented AR, has set a new standard for clarity, cleanability and toughness: ZEISS DuraVision® Platinum.

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Transitions Optical Announces Jose Alves General Manager, Americas

Transitions Optical, Inc. has named Jose Alves general manager, Americas, effective immediately.

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Hoya Invests in Medical Devices

HOYA has announced an investment in Salutaris Medical Devices, Inc., a company specializing in medical devices for treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration

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JOBSON, VuePoint and Summit Strategy Group Collaborate to Bring Marketing Research Services to Canadian Vision Care Market

A new three-party collaboration among Jobson Optical Research Group (NY), and Canadian firms VuePoint IDS and Summit Strategy Group, announce the launch of advanced marketing research services for the Canadian optical and vision care markets.

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Transitions® Signature Graphite Green Lenses Among Selected Products of the Year in Canada

Transitions® SignatureTM graphite green lenses by Essilor were voted Product of the Year in the eye care category by Canadian consumers.

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Overnight contact lens wearing slows myopia in children

Orthokeratology may be effective at slowing the progression of myopia in children, according to the results of a meta-analysis published in Optometry and Vision Science.

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