Equipment and suppliers
News on the latest instruments and equipment for optometrists, dispensing opticians and support staff to use in practice
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A number of surveys of UK firms have found exporting businesses have experienced disruption, delays and increased costs. Millmead Optical Group gives OT an insight into the challenges
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Described as a “true advocate for independent opticians,” Jill McLellan will move into the managing director role
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on many patients’ lifestyles has shone new light on dry eye symptoms, with opportunities available for practices to meet this need
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Russell Bickle, general manager for Shamir UK, on the effects of COVID-19 and the key areas of opportunity for practices to engage patients
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The optical supplier has signed an agreement with Clinical Health Technologies to distribute the Purifeyes spray
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The number of employee shareholders increased by 13% to approximately 63,000 employees in 81 countries
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As OT continues to explore the impact of the pandemic across the optical sector, Inspecs Groups’ Steve Tulba, managing director for the Inspecs divison, shares his view of the hurdles eyewear companies have overcome, and the opportunities that remain
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The teleoptometry manufacturer plans to use the funding to support product research and development, with a current project working to enable remote services
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Developed in collaboration with myopia experts, the Lenstar Myopia system could support optometrists in the early detection of myopia
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The device offers a faster, socially distanced refraction, which the company suggests could support practices operating under COVID-19 restrictions