ESSILOR
Varilux Comfort Max Lenses
Essilor debuts Varilux Comfort Max, the newest lens in its Varilux progressive lens portfolio, this month. According to Essilor of America, Varilux Comfort Max delivers even faster adaption, expanded panoramic vision, and more flexibility in posture for comfortable all-day wear.
This expansion builds on the Varilux portfolio and previous innovations of the Varilux Comfort design, known for easy progressive adaptation and simple fitting for presbyopic patients. essilorusa.com
BAUSCH + LOMB
Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism
Bausch + Lomb’s Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism daily disposable contact lenses now offer expanded parameters. The expansion increases the toric parameter range by over 60% to include 30 additional axis powers.
According to Bausch + Lomb, Biotrue ONEday for Astigmatism lenses offer a dehydration barrier to maintain moisture for a full 16 hours, a peri-ballast design with a tapered edge to limit lid interaction, and spherical aberration control to reduce halos and glare in low light conditions. bausch.com
ESCHENBACH
Vario Digital FHD Advanced
Eschenbach Optik of America introduces a new version of the Vario Digital FHD Advanced foldable desktop video magnifier. The product still features a 15.6-inch high-definition monitor that magnifies images from 1.3x to 45x.
New features include an external remote, an HDMI-in port (which allows for distance viewing through an optional external camera), dynamic line scrolling on live images, and a mirror mode. eschenbach.com
SHORT CUTS
Collab for Customers
ABB Optical Group announces a new collaboration with BostonSight, which will allow ABB customers to order the BostonSight SCLERAL lens through BostonSight’s FitConnect design and order-management platform. abboptical.com
FDA Approval
CooperVision’s Biofinity toric multifocal contact lenses have been granted FDA approval. The lenses combine the Biofinity toric and multifocal lenses designs. Initial shipments have begun, with nationwide availability expected in May 2020. coopervision.com
Security Solutions
Wave RFID, a cloud software as a service developer, introduces a suite of inventory and security solutions utilizing RFID technology for the optical. The offerings include security tags and handheld readers for simplifying inventory, security portals to be installed at business entrances, and business software products. waverfid.net
Conditioning Kit
Tangible Science announces Tangible Boost, an at-home conditioning kit designed to fill in gaps and repair wear on Tangible Hydra-PEG coated contact lenses. The kit will be available in late 2020. tangiblescience.com
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