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BBR Optometry has been the first to install the digital refraction solution

Technology has been a “lifeline” for those over 70 years old while isolating due to COVID-19, and this boost in usage could pave the way for increased use of integrated hearing technologies

Manufacturers and suppliers for the optical industry have had to switch to supporting practices remotely throughout the pandemic. With analysts suggesting the remote model is here to stay, OT  spoke to companies from across the sector to hear their thoughts

The companies plan to pair the Orcam MyEye device with the Livio Edge AI hearing aids to support people with hearing and vision loss

A campaign launched by the company is sharing the experiences and stories of optometry students and professionals through coronavirus (COVID-19)

As optometrists adapt to the evolving challenges of COVID-19, suppliers have introduced solutions to support social distancing in practice, as well as remote triage

OT  speaks with Topcon’s vice president of global marketing and product design, John Trefethen, about providing remote access solutions and a new system for launching products

The collaboration will see the development of educational content which will aim to enhance the clinical knowledge and skills of practitioners in managing childhood myopia

The smart cane company aims to release a new voice assistant and develop a human behaviour model on the mobility of people who are blind or have low vision

The latest in a number of tools introduced to support students, the Optometric Schematic Eye can assist students in practicing retinoscopy