EXAMS / DISPENSING
U.S. Ophthalmic Intros Versatile Slit Lamp Microscope
Top Line: US Ophthalmic is introducing the ESL-7800, a versatile slit lamp microscope that is the newest addition to its line of diagnostic instruments.
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• Galilean converging optical system
• 5-Step adjustable total magnification 6x, 10x, 16x, 25x, 40x with the twist of a knob (no change of eyepiece)
• continuous slit height 1mm to 8mm/continuous slit width 0mm to 9mm
• Seven available aperture diameters
• Slit angle: 0° to 180° continuously adjustable from vertical to horizontal
• Continuous slit rotation, plus tilt mechanism
• Four built-in filters
• Two fixation target options
• Integrated control joystick
• Two reflecting mirrors—both long and short reflecting mirrors are provided
• Brightness control
www.usophthalmic.com; (888) 881-1122
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Eye²
Dlodlo Intros Sleek, Lightweight and Portable Virtual Reality Glasses
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Top Line: Dlodlo, a New York City-based development company specializing in Virtual Reality (VR) technology is launching Dlodlo V1, a VR glass that is thin, lightweight, stylish and portable. “We made the V1 to not only push the boundaries on functionality in VR, but we’ve merged the zones of VR and fashion in modern product development,” Dlodlo said in a statement.
Close Up: Working with a smartphone-like receiver, Dlodlo VR glasses gives an omni-directional experience with a 90hz refresh rate. The glasses use self-adaptation features and automatic focus adjustment to keep everything up to speed. A software algorithm seamlessly gives gesture control and predictive motion tracking.
Vital Stats:
• V1 users are not tied down to computer desktops, allowing them to experience immersive VR on the go.
• Virtual reality lag time eliminated.
• Dlodlo V1 glasses are made of carbon fiber and weigh 90 grams.
• 2400×1200 resolution.
• 105-degree field of view.
www.dlodlo.com; www.facebook.com/dlodlovr/; twitter.com/dlodlo_vr
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WEB TECH
ABB Optical Group Unveils New Website
Top Line: ABB Optical Group has unveiled a dynamic, new website designed to enhance the online customer experience.
Close Up: The ABBOptical.com website provides a single sign-on feature, which automatically directs customers to the appropriate ordering platform based on their login information. Customers also can now access contact lens ordering, ophthalmic, GP and specialty information all on one website, an added time-saving benefit.
“We have completely rebranded our website to provide better online resources for our customers and the eyecare industry,” said Aaron See, ABB Optical Group’s vice president of marketing. “Our portfolio of products, services and tools has been consolidated onto one website in order to augment and support our customers’ practices and at the same time simplify their very busy work day.”
Vital Stats: In addition to a clean, streamlined design, a content-rich site experience and easy-to-navigate functionality, ABBOptical.com offers access to Digital Eye Lab, a division of ABB Optical Group. Customers can get an inside look at the state-of-the-art lab. Other features of the refreshed design include access to educational videos and tools such as retail price monitor and patient retention resources that will sharpen a practitioner’s competitive edge and increase practice efficiency and patient satisfaction, according to ABB.
www.abboptical.com; (800) 852-8089
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