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Corning is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of
SunSensors monomer, the company’s first photochromic monomer used by its
customers to manufacture plastic photochromic lenses.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:27 AM
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Members of wholesale lab buying group Optical Synergies (OS) met here
last month for several days of educational seminars, a vendor conference
and a tour of the historic Alamo.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:18 AM
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Augen Optics is launching Spacia, which the company
described as a versatile, “high definition” progressive lens designed
for active presbyopes.
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Essilor of America is launching a new, top-of-the-line
progressive lens, Varilux Physio Enhanced. The new lens is designed with
Essilor’s proprietary W.A.V.E. Technology 2, the next generation of
Varilux Physio lens design.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:10 AM
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Sandra Bullock, Chloe Sevigny, Fergie and Jane Krakowski have all
recently been spotted at high profile events wearing purple hues.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:09 AM
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Signet Armorlite is launching a sales promotion which kicks off April 1
and ends June 30, 2010.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:08 AM
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Augen Optics has launched the Trivex material e-training guide for
eyecare professionals on its Web site at www.augenoptics.com.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:05 AM
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Carl Zeiss Vision reported that it is in talks with lenders on
restructuring of its financing due to a covenant breach based on the
financial results of FY 2008/09, which is related to certain aspects of
the covenants.
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:03 AM
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Essilor International (ESSI.PA: Reuters) reported that it made
significant gains in 2009, despite the recessionary economy and what the
company characterized as “an unprecedented slowdown in the ophthalmic
optical market.”
Posted: 3/15/2010 12:01 AM
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In an organizational announcement, San Antonio-based Eye Care Centers of
America (ECCA) said it has brought its ophthalmic lenses and contact
lens business operations under the watch of the company’s merchandising
and sales development area, headed by ECCA VP Kelly Carter, who joined
the company in August 2009.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on March 3 that it has
reached a settlement with Transitions Optical that bars Transitions
Optical from using allegedly anticompetitive practices to maintain its
monopoly and increase prices on photochromic lenses.
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