Sunday, August 22nd, 2010
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Eye care professionals in Salina, Kansas, have a new resource to help them grow their businesses. HOYA Vision Care, North America, recently opened HOYA Salina, a laboratory focused on delivering quality products ...
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Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
Optical Trends: Pixel Optics CEO, Dr. Ron Blum talks about how the company’s electronic eyewear. Ron, by the way, has spent a career in the optometry industry and holds more than 150 patents and patent applications for things that would take me another 50 pages to describe.
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Shamir releases two new materials for Single Vision™ product line.
Shamir announces the release of the newest materials available for their Single Vision™ product line: Single Vision™ Hard Resin (Wrap) HC/UC and Single Vision™ SuperLite™ 1.74 (Extra Thick) UC. The release of these new materials reveals Shamir’s commitment to continue to expand upon their ...
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Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
PixelOptics, Inc., the world’s first composite lens company and a leading designer of innovative ophthalmic lenses, announced today the launch of atLast!™ Composite 59 Transitions® lenses, the first Transitions-branded lined multifocal available on the market.
Utilizing PixelOptics’ patented composite technology, atLast! Composite 59 Transitions features a unique combination of Trivex on the front surface of ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
TRANSITIONS OPTICAL AND BELL HELMETS OFFICIALLY LAUNCH BELL® TRANSITIONS® SOLFX™ FACE SHIELDS AT RED BULL U.S. GRAND PRIX
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Expansion of Transitions Sunwear Line Brings Photochromic Technology to Motorcycle Driving for Comfort and Performance
Transitions Optical, Inc. is partnering with Bell Helmets, a leading manufacturer of safety helmets ...
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Monday, July 19th, 2010
Good video from Hoya Vision. I wear both both Hoya Lenses and their coatings and would highly recommend them to any person.
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Saturday, July 17th, 2010
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A new Eco Friendly Progressive Optical Lens has arrived on the market. Wear-Lite based in Switzerland has come out with a lens that uses less material and is a major reduction on carbon footprints.
From their site:
For more than 50 years spectacle lenses have ...
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