New Patent: Composite Contact Lens

March 09, 2012 Posted by From the US Patent Office by Dr Tom Baugh

 

Contact lens designer/programmer Frank Jones wrote about composite contact lens materials three years ago in GlobalCONTACT. Now, a team of inventors for Panasonic has patented just such a design and process that may be the first of several soft lens innovations in the field. The…

EFCLIN Congress & Exhibition: “Discover The Future”

March 09, 2012 Posted by Silke Sage, Source:EFCLIN

 

The 39th Annual EFCLIN Congress & Exhibition will take place from the 10th-12th May 2012 in the city of Budapest, Hungary. The Congress will feature lectures, seminars, poster sessions and technical presentations as well as the Annual General Meeting of the federation.

The…

Iridex Medical Laser teams with Alcon

March 06, 2012 Posted by Dr. Tom Baugh from wire reports

 

Iridex sees future in ophthalmology.
Having sold its aesthetic laser business, the focus is now on growth and efficiency. Iridex, the California-based supplier of medical laser systems, reported sequential rises in both revenues and profit for the fourth quarter of 2011,…

Alcon Expanding Again in Fort Worth, Texas $11M Building and 750 Jobs

February 27, 2012 Posted by Dr. Tom Baugh from wire reports

 

Fort Worth Business Press FWBP News February 21 Tax zone approved for Alcon expansion A. Lee Graham Three months after securing tax incentives from the city of Fort Worth, Alcon Laboratories Inc. has won City Council approval for a new tax abatement reinvestment zone for its…

NCC 2012 – ‘Getting in control’

February 23, 2012 Posted by Silke Sage, Source: NCC

 

Two years after the very successful NCC 2010 'The Next Decade', the fourth Dutch Contact Lens Congress is being organised on 11 and 12 March 2012. The congress is again going to be held in the NH Conference Center Koningshof in Veldhoven. It is now possible to register for the…

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