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3D Printing Material Market is Probable to Influence the Value of USD 6 billion, with Growing CAGR of 23% by 2028

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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PUNE, India, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3D printing material Market is expected to grow at more than 23% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. It is expected to reach above USD 6 billion by 2028 from a little above USD 2 billion in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Because of the growing demand for 3D printing technologies, the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries, in particular, are driving the demand for 3D printing materials.
  • 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has opened up new possibilities for the design of high-tech products in the automotive industry.
  • 3D printing has the potential to significantly improve the development of consumer goods and electronics.
  • Material costs make 3D printing more expensive than other manufacturing methods, creating a significant market barrier.

My Eyelab and Stanton Optical Introduce Vision Boosting Nutraceuticals in Stores

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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PALM SPRINGS, Fla., May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- My Eyelab and Stanton Optical, leading retail brands of Now Optics offering accessible and affordable eye care and eyewear, have announced the introduction of Macuhealth over-the-counter eye care supplements through their continued partnership with Physicians Eyecare Group. The addition of the new vision-boosting nutraceuticals falls in line with the brands' commitment to offer accessible and affordable eye health products, as well as moving towards a more holistic approach to eye care.

Key Points: 
  • For over a decade, My Eyelab and Stanton Optical have partnered with Physicians Eyecare Group – a group of independent eye care doctors bringing quality eye care to their patients.
  • They will now be available at Stanton Optical and My Eyelab stores and can be purchased all in one appointment.
  • "In the future, you'll continue to see an expansion of our over-the-counter and physician-recommended products in My Eyelab and Stanton Optical stores and in our eye care treatment plans."
  • For convenience, My Eyelab and Stanton Optical offer same-day eye exams and walk-ins.

Seeing the light: the only light adjustable lens customizable after cataract surgery now offered at Northwell Health

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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The cutting-edge Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) enables patients and their doctor to design, trial and customize vision after cataract surgery, more often giving patients their very best possible vision without eyeglasses after surgery.

Key Points: 
  • The cutting-edge Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) enables patients and their doctor to design, trial and customize vision after cataract surgery, more often giving patients their very best possible vision without eyeglasses after surgery.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230510005709/en/
    Scott Sheren, MD, director of ophthalmology at Northwell Health Eye Institute at Riverhead with the Light Delivery Device and a photo of the Light Adjustable Lens Photo credit: Northwell Health
    A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that leads to a decrease in vision.
  • Symptoms may include faded colors, blurry or double vision, halos around light, trouble with bright lights, and trouble seeing at night.
  • “RxSight’s Light Adjustable Lens allows ophthalmologists to give cataract patients even more precise visual outcomes than ever before,” said Richard Braunstein, MD , senior vice president and executive director of ophthalmology at Northwell Health.

KITS Eyecare Reports Record First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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38% Year-over-Year Revenue Growth in Q1; Strong Cash Balance

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  • 38% Year-over-Year Revenue Growth in Q1; Strong Cash Balance
    Delivered More Than 67,000 Eyeglasses in Q1 2023, Representing a 46% Increase Year-over-Year
    VANCOUVER, BC, May 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Kits Eyecare Ltd .
  • (TSX: KITS) ("KITS" or the "Company"), a leading vertically integrated eyecare provider, is reporting its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • It also enables us to track and target the highest value customers in the category and ensure we work to attract and retain them.
  • On March 31, 2023, cash and cash equivalents totaled $19.6 million compared to $18.8 million on December 31, 2022, and $18.3 million on March 31, 2022.

Disinfectants and cleaning products harboring toxic chemicals are widely used despite lack of screening for potential health hazards

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Quaternary ammonium compounds, or QACs, are increasingly marketed and used in homes, schools and workplaces with limited evidence for their appropriateness or safety.

Key Points: 
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds, or QACs, are increasingly marketed and used in homes, schools and workplaces with limited evidence for their appropriateness or safety.
  • These chemicals can be found in common disinfectant solutions, wipes, hand sanitizers, sprays and even foggers.
  • We were even more surprised to find a lack of comprehensive screening for health hazards in the majority of this large class of common and widely used chemicals.
  • While reading labels can help consumers identify QACs, some products may not require disclosure of these chemicals in the ingredient list.

Warby Parker Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Warby Parker Inc. (NYSE: WRBY) (the “Company”), a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand focused on vision for all, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • “Our first quarter performance represents a solid start to 2023,” said Co-Founder and Co-CEO Dave Gilboa.
  • Warby Parker ended the first quarter of 2023 with $204.3 million in cash and cash equivalents.
  • A conference call to discuss Warby Parker’s first quarter 2023 results, as well as second quarter and full year 2023 outlook, is scheduled for 8:00 a.m.

Smart Glasses Global Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity and Forecast, 2018-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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The global smart glasses market is witnessing high demand owing to the changing preferences towards technologically driven products.

Key Points: 
  • The global smart glasses market is witnessing high demand owing to the changing preferences towards technologically driven products.
  • Thus, with the rising smartphone and internet penetration, the Global Smart Glasses Market is expected to experience significant growth in the forecast years.
  • The Global Smart Glasses market is growing at an exponential rate owing to the rising trend of using smart glasses in the fashion industry.
  • In 2022, Vuzix Corporation launched its smart glasses, namely Ultralite Smart Glasses, for consumers and has other varieties of smart glasses listed on its website.

FTC Releases Agenda for May 18 Workshop on Proposed Changes to the Eyeglass Rule

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 18 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 18 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.
  • The workshop, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule, is free and open to the public, and pre-registration is not required.
  • This panel will consider the need for the Eyeglass Rule’s prescription release requirement in today’s marketplace.
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FTC Releases Agenda for May 18 Workshop on Proposed Changes to the Eyeglass Rule

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
Contact, Consumer protection, Insurance, Method, Glasses, Contact lens, DC, Prescription, Blog, Ophthalmic, Federal Trade Commission, Patient, FTC, Webcast, News, Social media, Financial adviser, Health insurance, Dietary supplement

The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 18 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 18 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine proposed changes to its Ophthalmic Practice Rules, also known as the Eyeglass Rule.
  • The workshop, A Clear Look at the Eyeglass Rule, is free and open to the public, and pre-registration is not required.
  • This panel will consider the need for the Eyeglass Rule’s prescription release requirement in today’s marketplace.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

Aspherical Lens Global Market Report 2023: Increasing Use in Optical Instruments and Ophthalmic Applications Boosts Growth

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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DUBLIN, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Aspherical Lens Market by Type (Glass Aspherical lens, Plastic Aspherical lens), Offering (Double Aspherical lens and Single Aspherical lens), Manufacturing Technology (Molding, Polishing & Grinding), Application and Region - Global Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Aspherical Lens Market by Type (Glass Aspherical lens, Plastic Aspherical lens), Offering (Double Aspherical lens and Single Aspherical lens), Manufacturing Technology (Molding, Polishing & Grinding), Application and Region - Global Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Some of the major factors that are driving the growth of the aspherical lens market include rising demand for aspherical lenses for use in digital cameras, growing applications in high-end smartphone cameras, and surging use of aspherical lenses in optical instruments and ophthalmic applications.
  • The plastic aspherical lens type segment of the aspherical lens market is expected to account for the largest market size and highest growth rate during the forecast period.
  • In terms of market size, the ophthalmic application is expected to dominate the aspherical lens market and will likely witness significant growth during the forecast period.