Equipment and suppliers

The company demonstrated its practice support tool, and spoke to OT  about its summer collections

Awareness and demand for more environmentally-friendly frames is growing, and as new materials become available, manufacturers are responding to the call

From new devices and upgrades, to contact lens launches and an insight into eyewear, OT  rounds up four launches that have kicked off the year

Eyewear designers have drawn inspiration from entertainment, jewellery, architecture for stand-out frames

The recently-appointed OSA chair, Andy Hepworth, welcomed three new directors to its board

The lens supplier has grown from a team of three to a 46-person workforce

The optical supplier has seen sales of its spectacle cases triple over the last two months, leading the company to consider investing in more equipment and staff

Revenue rose above 2019 levels at constant exchange rates, though the recovery of the European market lagged behind others due to new restrictions and lockdowns

Described as a “true advocate for independent opticians,” Jill McLellan will move into the managing director role

The handheld binocular trial lens holder can be used to support quick refraction checks