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Telescopic contact lenses may offer improved vision for AMD
Wednesday, March 4 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Swiss researchers have developed a prototype telescopic contact lens that could improve vision for those suffering from age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Major changes at Mykita
Tuesday, March 3 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
All of Mykita's partners, with the exception of co-founder Moritz Krueger, have withdrawn their participation in the company.
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Bortuzzo to Head Kering Eyewear
Monday, March 2 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Long-time optical eyewear industry executive, Antonio Bortuzzo, has joined Kering Eyewear, a division of luxury fashion company Kering as the head of the Americas for the company, VMail has learned.
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Nikon Flashes into Medtech sector with $400 Million Optos Buy
Friday, February 27 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
In a landmark move into the medtech sector, Nikon corporation, the 98-year-old Japanese company best known for its cameras, has agreed to buy British retinal imaging firm Optos for 259.3 million pounds ($400 million US).
Read MoreAlternate Pathway for Processing Vision Discovered
Friday, February 27 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Scientists at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) have discovered an alternate neural pathway for processing vision that could lead to new techniques to restore vision loss following brain injury.
Read MoreNikon-Essilor celebrates 15 years together!
Thursday, February 26 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Fifteen years ago, Nikon and Essilor partnered to bring new high-end products to the market and to speed up Nikon's expansion into Japan and around the world.
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New funding for University of Waterloo’s ContactLensUpdate.com
Wednesday, February 25 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
The Centre for Contact Lens Research at the University of Waterloo announced a collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Vision Care to provide funding for ContactLensUpdate.com.
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Marcolin and Timberland renew agreement
Tuesday, February 24 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Marcolin SpA and TBL Licensing LLC have renewed their licensing agreement for the design, production and worldwide distribution of Timberland ophthalmic and sunglass frames.
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Maui Jim Serves an Ace
Tuesday, February 24 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
The famous Hawaiian brand Maui Jim sunglasses scored a winning point by becoming a global partner of the male ATP tennis circuit.
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MARCHON EYEWEAR ANNOUNCES LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH MCM
Monday, February 23 2015 | 00 h 00 min | News
Marchon Eyewear and MCM announced today an exclusive global licensing agreement that will grant Marchon the rights to manufacture and distribute the sun and ophthalmic collections under the MCM brand.
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