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2021.02.23
Essilor pays tribute to Bernard Maitenaz, inventor of the Varilux progressive lens
Bernard Maitenaz, the inventor of the Varilux® progressive lens that improved the lives of millions of presbyopes globally and redefined…
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2021.08.31
Essilor Stellest™ space summer camp in china empowers youth, builds awareness for eye health
Essilor welcomed 130 youth – including over 30 Stellest™ lens wearers – from all over China to explore the mysteries of aerospace and discover Chinese aerospace technology at the Stellest™ Space Summer Camp.
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2021.07.09
Essilor launches progressive web app version of Essilor Companion™ for all partner eye care professionals
Following the success of Essilor Companion™ when it was first launched last year, a new Progressive web app (PWA) version has been created.
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2021.07.01
Essilor took part in the 2021 edition of Movin’On!
This year, Essilor was part of the Movin’On Summit, the World Summit on Sustainable Mobility. Movin’On was created and inspired by Michelin, the leading recognized private sector brand engaged in safe & sustainable mobility, with which Essilor has been collaborating since 2019.
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2021.06.24
Essilor invested company, DeepOptics, debuts first-ever adaptive focus sunglasses
Called 32°N (pronounced 32 North), the stylish adaptive focus sunglasses are equipped with tunable lenses that switch to reading glasses.
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2021.06.03
Essilor supports IMI’s highly-awaited 2021 series of white papers on myopia
The International Myopia Institute (IMI) recently released the highly-awaited 2021 edition of white papers in a special issue of the peer-reviewed Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS) journal. The white papers are supported by IMI platinum sponsors, including Essilor and other leading industry players, and follow the first series published in 2019.
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2021.05.27
Vision & Safe mobility: Leading change by leveraging the United Nations mandate
In support of the United Nations recommendations to ensure good vision for all road users, Essilor is raising awareness on the importance of visual health for safer mobility and calling for change to manage risks.
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2021.04.27
HumanWare reaches new heights with major digital audio book contract
HumanWare, part of Essilor since 2013 and the global leader in assistive technology for the blind and visually impaired, has been awarded the biggest contract in its history by the National Library Service in the US to provide the next generation of digital audio book players for members with visual disabilities.
