Equipment and suppliers

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

Formuleyes executive chairman, Didier Coton, talks to OT  about creating eyewear that celebrates Formula 1

The teleoptometry manufacturer plans to use the funding to support product research and development, with a current project working to enable remote services

The company aims to display how practices can embrace technologies to offer socially distanced eye examinations, at a time when patients may be particularly anxious

Developed in collaboration with myopia experts, the Lenstar Myopia system could support optometrists in the early detection of myopia

The device offers a faster, socially distanced refraction, which the company suggests could support practices operating under COVID-19 restrictions

OT  spoke to OCT manufacturers and suppliers on the fast-paced development and roll-out of the technology, and the implications of COVID-19

The company says the new system is three times faster than the original iVue model

OT  has looked at some key solutions for the diagnosis, alleviation and treatment of dry eye

Essilor’s managing director, Tim Precious, talks to OT  about changing patterns of demand, the challenges of the months ahead, and reasons for optimism