VisionPlus Expo in Dubai will take place in April
The dates are set. VisionPlus Expo 2027 will take place on 24–25 April 2027 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Dubai.
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Free vision screenings for over 1,000 Missouri Children
The Vision Council Foundation partnered with KidSight, a Missouri nonprofit, to provide free vision screenings to 1,309 children on Tuesday, Oct. 13
IOT develops world’s first progressive lens made with light-based 3D technology
IOT has developed Light-Form Technology, a new manufacturing technology that produces prescription eyeglass lenses through a 3D process. The first application of this technology will now reach consumers in Spain through VisionLab
Zeiss Vision Care appoints Jesper Wiegandt as new CEO
Effective October 1, 2026, Jesper Wiegandt has been appointed CEO of Zeiss Vision Care. In this role, he assumes responsibility for the strategic and operational leadership of the business.
Mido registration open
Mido opened the registration for visitors and journalists attending Mido 2027, scheduled to take place February 6–8 at Fiera Milano Rho.
EssilorLuxottica and Meta revealed new audio glasses and new features like “private processing” or “hearing anhancement”
EssilorLuxottica and Meta Platforms unveiled the next generation of AI glasses at Meta Connect. Expanding their portfolio of products, the companies announced a new line of audio glasses, a third generation of Ray-Ban Meta, as well as new models, features and geographiesfor existing products.
Lab Leadership Forum with 200+ optical lab professionals successfully concluded
The Vision Council recently concluded the 2026 Lab Leadership Forum. The event was held September 16–18 in Nevada, and brought together over 200 leaders across the optical laboratory sector.
Market Survey: Automated Cosmetic Inspection
A technical comparison of automated cosmetic inspection systems for ophthalmic lenses. Filter by manufacturer, search a feature, select specific machines to compare, or hide columns to focus your comparison.
Beyond darkening – the future of photochromic lenses
For more than 25 years, Maat Optical has been shaping the future of photochromic lenses. In an interview with founder and CEO Li Jun, we discuss innovation, evolving market demands, and why some exciting developments in photochromic technology may still be ahead.
opti 2027: “For us, Next. means bringing the future into business”
In this interview, opti Director Cathleen Kabashi explains why “Next.” is more than a claim, why the DACH market plays a particular role in this context and how opti “Smart Tech” translates future themes into market-relevant impulses.
