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STAAR Surgical Celebrates Three Million Lens Milestone at ASCRS Meeting, Unveils New EVO ICL Data and Latest Innovation for 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Furthering the momentum behind its flagship product, EVO ICL, the company is proud to showcase the clinical, practice and innovation advantages through a series of posters, presentations and educational programs.

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  • Furthering the momentum behind its flagship product, EVO ICL, the company is proud to showcase the clinical, practice and innovation advantages through a series of posters, presentations and educational programs.
  • STAAR Surgical can be found at Booth 527 and additional ASCRS event information is available at https://ascrs.org/annual-meeting .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402599401/en/
    “EVO ICL is the next logical step in refractive innovation.
  • The website offers surgeons access to a wealth of resources, including publications, key clinical outcomes data, and more.

Empowering Digital Storytellers: The Evolution of Mobile Photography through vivo's Lens

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The company has been at the forefront of the transformation of smartphones into powerful tools for creativity and professional-grade photography.

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  • The company has been at the forefront of the transformation of smartphones into powerful tools for creativity and professional-grade photography.
  • This system allowed users to experience shake-free capture without using an external gimbal, setting the stage for powerful night and low-light photography.
  • This collaboration was built with the long-term strategic intention to play to each other's strengths and further advance mobile photography technology.
  • The joint R&D efforts have already resulted in several key features that have improved the mobile imaging experience for users.

Empowering Digital Storytellers: The Evolution of Mobile Photography through vivo's Lens

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The company has been at the forefront of the transformation of smartphones into powerful tools for creativity and professional-grade photography.

Key Points: 
  • The company has been at the forefront of the transformation of smartphones into powerful tools for creativity and professional-grade photography.
  • This system allowed users to experience shake-free capture without using an external gimbal, setting the stage for powerful night and low-light photography.
  • This collaboration was built with the long-term strategic intention to play to each other's strengths and further advance mobile photography technology.
  • The joint R&D efforts have already resulted in several key features that have improved the mobile imaging experience for users.

Viatris Announces the Launch of RYZUMVl™ (Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution) 0.75% in the United States

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Monday, April 1, 2024

PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a global healthcare company, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of RYZUMVI™ (phentolamine ophthalmic solution) 0.75% for the treatment of pharmacologically-induced mydriasis produced by adrenergic agonists (e.g., phenylephrine) or parasympatholytic (e.g., tropicamide) agents in the United States.

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  • PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a global healthcare company, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of RYZUMVI™ (phentolamine ophthalmic solution) 0.75% for the treatment of pharmacologically-induced mydriasis produced by adrenergic agonists (e.g., phenylephrine) or parasympatholytic (e.g., tropicamide) agents in the United States.
  • The onset of action of RYZUMVI generally occurs in 30 minutes.
  • In the MIRA-2 trials' placebo group, 34% of patients were still dilated (had not returned to ≤ 0.2 mm of baseline pupil diameter) at 24 hours.
  • To avoid the potential for eye injury or contamination, care should be taken to avoid touching the vial tip to the eye or to any other surface.

AAC Technologies' Revenue in 2024 is Expected to Increase by 10-15%, PSS Automotive Business Revenue will Exceed RMB3 Billion

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The overall revenue is expected to increase by 10% to 15% in 2024, and the comprehensive gross profit margin will also recover to over 20%.

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  • The overall revenue is expected to increase by 10% to 15% in 2024, and the comprehensive gross profit margin will also recover to over 20%.
  • It is expected that the automotive business will contribute RMB3 to 3.5 billion in revenue, achieving a net profit of around RMB0.2 billion.
  • PSS covers the majority of high-end European and American automotive brands and leads in both customer relations and product innovation.
  • "We expect PSS to contribute RMB3 to 3.5 billion in revenue this year, achieving around RMB2 billion in net profit," Ms. Guo said.

Ricoh announces GR series cameras featuring built-in highlight diffusion filter

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF premium digital compact cameras. These new versions of the acclaimed RICOH GR III and RICOH GR IIIx cameras feature a newly-developed Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF) that diffuses highlights for softer light, creating more expressive images with a sense of depth and emotion. The HDF, which can be turned on and off in a single action, allows the user to add a totally different kind of visual expression to captured images.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation today announced the RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF premium digital compact cameras.
  • These new versions of the acclaimed RICOH GR III and RICOH GR IIIx cameras feature a newly-developed Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF) that diffuses highlights for softer light, creating more expressive images with a sense of depth and emotion.
  • "The RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF inherit the fundamental merits of our GR series – exceptional image quality, flawless point-and-shoot operation and outstanding portability," said Ken Curry, president, Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation.
  • The RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF will be available in April at www.us.ricoh-imaging.com as well as at Ricoh Imaging-authorized retail outlets at a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $1,069.95 for the RICOH GR III HDF and $1,149.95 for the RICOH GR IIIx HDF.

Prevent Blindness Provides Free Resources as Part of April's Women's Eye Health and Safety Month to Educate Women on Necessary Steps to Help Save Sight

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading nonprofit eye health organization, has declared April as Women's Eye Health and Safety Month. According to Orbis International, globally there are 112 million more women than men living with vision loss, including blindness. Prevent Blindness is offering free resources, including fact sheets, shareable social media graphics, educational videos and web pages, on a range of eye health issues that predominantly affect women.

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  • CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness , the nation's leading nonprofit eye health organization, has declared April as Women's Eye Health and Safety Month.
  • Prevent Blindness is offering free resources, including fact sheets, shareable social media graphics, educational videos and web pages, on a range of eye health issues that predominantly affect women.
  • Women have a higher prevalence of age-related macular degeneration, cataract, dry eye, glaucoma, refractive error and thyroid eye disease.
  • For more information on women's eye health topics, including fact sheets on eye diseases and eye safety, please visit PreventBlindness.org.

Specsavers and Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario Partner to Make Eye Health More Affordable for over 36,000 Members

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Specsavers, a leading eyecare and eyewear provider, has announced a partnership with the Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO), the largest organization supporting OMERS pensioners.

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  • TORONTO, March 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Specsavers, a leading eyecare and eyewear provider, has announced a partnership with the Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO), the largest organization supporting OMERS pensioners.
  • Beginning today, MROO members can visit one of the over 50 Specsavers locations in Ontario to save when it comes to maintaining their eye health.
  • "We're delighted to partner with MROO and bring our passion for making quality eyecare and eyewear affordable and accessible to all their members," said Bill Moir, Managing Director of Specsavers Canada.
  • "The focus on eye health and great value makes Specsavers a perfect partner for MROO," said Keith Robicheau, President of MROO.

New: Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 Now Available as a Limited Special Edition in Black

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Now, Leica Camera AG presents the classic lens in a strictly numbered, limited edition design variant.

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  • Now, Leica Camera AG presents the classic lens in a strictly numbered, limited edition design variant.
  • Based on the first edition, the Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 now emerges in a black anodized finish, featuring the iconic silver stainless steel front ring, commonly referred to as the "Steel Rim."
  • Another detail of the lens is the black painted brass focus lock button which acquires a unique patina with frequent use.
  • The numbered, limited edition black anodized Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 is available at select Leica Stores worldwide starting today.

Global Wine & Food Event Returns to Wine Country

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Monday, March 11, 2024

HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.  The festival will showcase the region's makers – farmers, growers, winemakers, and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from other great wine regions of the world, as it seeks to highlight the vibrant culinary diversity, sustainable farming practices and deep connection to agriculture that Sonoma County offers.

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  • The Third Annual Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience, May 16-19, 2024
    HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience (HWFE) will be a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines.
  • The weekend-long event will include special wine tastings and seminar discussions, exceptional lunches, dinners, celebrity chef demonstrations, cocktail experiences, and an expansive Grand Tasting.
  • Get ready for an incredible weekend packed with fun, surprises, music, and, of course, the finest wine and food!"
  • Partners of the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience include Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens, Stonestreet Estate Vineyards, Foley Food & Wine Society, FOOD & WINE, The Hawaiian Islands, and with event co-founders the Sonoma County Winegrowers.