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BostonSight held annual FitAcademy retreat

BostonSight held annual FitAcademy retreat

BostonSight, a nonprofit eye healthcare organization that advances the treatment of diseased and damaged corneas and dry eyes held their annual FitAcademy Retreat for Cornea and Contact Lens Residents and Fellows at New England College of Optometry (NECO) in Boston, September 13-14, 2024. This year marked the sixth iteration of FitAcademy, an educational retreat for…

ZEISS to license CREAL’s technology to create a digital vision care platform

ZEISS to license CREAL’s technology to create a digital vision care platform

CREAL today announces a license agreement with ZEISS with the aim to create a digitized vision care platform that hopes to revolutionize the current vision diagnostic and treatment procedures. By leveraging CREAL’s light field display technology, ZEISS will bring to market devices that allow for the digital examination of eye conditions as well as virtual…

BostonSight – annual FitAcademy Retreat

BostonSight – annual FitAcademy Retreat

BostonSight®, a nonprofit eye healthcare organization that advances the treatment of diseased and damaged corneas and dry eyes held their annual FitAcademy™ Retreat for Residents at New England College of Optometry (NECO) in Boston, September 15-16, 2023.

Haag-Streit UK moves to new premises

Haag-Streit UK moves to new premises

Haag-Streit UK (HS-UK) has announced that they have moved the UK headquarters from Harlow to Bishop’s Stortford in Hertfordshire. The new site is just ten miles away from the previous Harlow location, where the company has been for more than 30 years.

Global Specialty Lens Market Drives Record Year for Boston Materials

Global Specialty Lens Market Drives Record Year for Boston Materials

Boston® materials had a record-setting year in 2022, boosted by a 33% jump in sales of their gas permeable (GP) contact lens material Boston XO2®. The company attributes this growth to the increasing demand for specialty contact lenses worldwide, particularly in orthokeratology.