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Product: Testing and Inspection Services for Sunglasses
Top Line: Precision Eyewear Testing & Inspection Services Co., Ltd. (PEL) is a privately-owned eyewear testing laboratory in China providing testing services and advice to the international frames and sunglasses brands and buyers who want to develop eyewear business abroad and in China. With its knowledgeable and experienced international staff, PEL offers one-stop solutions for sunglasses to help customers reach their target markets.
Close Up: Many countries have drawn up relevant testing standards for sunglasses’ safety and performance worldwide. These standards include ISO 12312-1, EN ISO 12312-1, ANSI Z80.3, AS/NZS 1067, QB 2457& GB 10810.3 and others. The main sunglasses criteria tested by PEL include transmittance, optical power, resistance to radiation, material and surface quality, minimum robustness, scattered light, resistance to ignition, UV protective properties, nickel release, reflectance, impact resistance and information and labelling.
Vital Stats: Established in 2004, PEL obtained the CNAS (China National Accreditation Board for Conformity Assessment) accreditation in 2005 and are specialized in the verification of eyewear products and personal protective equipment for professional use. In particular, they focus on eyewear product testing services related to European (EN/IEC), Chinese (GB/QB), USA (ANSI/ASTM) and international (ISO) standards: their testing reports are recognized by more than 70 member states and regions of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC). In the eyewear market, PEL offer testing and inspection services for sunglasses, spectacle frames, ophthalmic lenses, reading glasses, safety goggles, children spectacles, swimming goggles and ski goggles etc.
www.precisioneyewearlab.com

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Product: IWear 720 Video Headphones with VR
Top Line: Vuzix showcased its new IWear 720 video headphones running on the OSVR platform at the recent Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, Calif. Vuzix also announced that it has recently partnered with the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) alliance, a new standard in VR gaming that provides hardware and software support for compatibility with Vuzix VR products.
Close Up: The Vuzix IWear 720 video headphones are a mobile video entertainment and gaming system compatible with almost any device supporting HDMI output. And with integrated motion tracking, OSVR, Unity 3D, and Unreal gaming engine support, a growing list of games and VR title support is now offered. The IWear 720 feature dual HD Displays and revolutionary nano optics that provide the equivalent experience of a 130” home television from 10’ and allow the wearer to play games, interact with apps, and watch 2D, 3D and 360° VR movies.
Vital Stats: IWear 720 is completely portable and battery-driven so the user can enjoy it at home or on the go. It supports any HDMI 2D or 3D video sources including PCs, game consoles, smartphones, Blu-ray players, and WiFi wireless dongles for direct Internet connection. The IWear 720 is now also enabled with virtual reality tracking sensors and will have optional 3D augmented reality cameras to provide an exciting AR experience.
www.vuzix.com; (585) 359-5900

Product: Super Systems’ New Mobile Website
Top Line: Super Systems is releasing a mobile-friendly version of its website, www.superoptical.com, which launched in Jaunary. Now you can visit the site from any device and receive the same experience as you would on a desktop, but tailored to fit your viewing screen.
Close Up: The new mobile friendly version offers easy navigation through menus and condensed content for easy load times, while still providing a comprehensive look at all Super Systems has to offer. Seemingly, the best part of the new mobile friendly site is the shopping experience. Doctors no longer need to make lists or remember needed supplies. Small lab equipment, lab supplies, and even finished lenses are just a mobile-friendly click away.
Vital Stats: Super Systems, creator of FastGrind, has been a leader in technology and supplies for in-office optical solutions since 1923. FastGrind, a fast, easy to use in-office lens processing system, has been a staple of the optical industry for over 20 years.
www.supersystems.com; (513) 321-2456

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