Mo.Events to manage CLASS Symposium from 2024

23rd June 2023

Contamac is pleased to announce that Maureen Trusky of Mo.Events LLC will assume management of CLASS (Contact Lenses of the Americas Specialist Symposium) from 2024. CLASS was founded on the pillars of high-quality education at accessible prices with simultaneous translation in English and Spanish. The first CLASS Symposium was held in...

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Introducing a new addition to the Optimum family of materials

01st February 2019

The Optimum range of materials has become established as one of the most popular RGP materials on the market. Recent years have seen remarkable growth in the usage of both ortho-k and scleral lens usage and, in response to this Contamac have developed Optimum Infinite, a hyper-Dk material which cuts...

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Congratulations to Bethany Ellis, Marketing Manager, on Achieving Chartered Marketer Status

31st July 2024

In any business, Marketing is key to communicating the products & services we sell to our customers, providing added value and information to allow customers to make the best decision possible. In an ever-changing environment and the continual development in the digital marketing field, it is crucial that marketers...

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Congresses – Alive and well post Covid – American Academy of Optometry 2023

30th October 2023

As with most marketing spend, it is notoriously difficult to accurately assess cost v benefit. As an exhibitor, there is a great deal of work involved in being properly prepared to attend a Congress; in designing the booth, making sure the messaging is clear and relevant, arranging shipment, the...

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Terri Apter, Janine Walker & Sue Parrish – Sales Support Team

30th September 2021

Please describe your roles at Contamac: Terri: As Sales Support Manager my job is to oversee and support the team with all customer service activities. Janine’s role as Senior Sales Support Administrator predominantly involves looking after our IOL accounts, with Sue as Sales Support Administrator handling our contact lens customers....

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High‑Dk Ortho‑k for an Active Lifestyle

26th May 2026

Background Orthokeratology may now be best known for myopia management, but its original purpose was to provide freedom from daytime contact lens wear. This case is a reminder that ortho-k still offers an elegant solution to many of the everyday problems associated with conventional methods of vision correction. ITAL...

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The Soft Lens Dropout Patient – Part 2

30th November 2022

For those readers who may not have read the first part of this article here’s a brief recap: I have been describing the case of a typical soft lens dropout patient, Natasha, who works in the office and kindly agreed to participate in our investigation. She would dearly like...

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Protected: The Evolution of Orthokeratology Lens Fitting

08th February 2021

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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Graduating Optometry School

30th September 2019

After the blood, sweat and tears that optometry school can create, we are all at the same point on that graduating day. Where will we go? What will we do? Where will we live? What will our life be like? It can be extremely exciting but also terrifying. There...

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Optimum Infinite: responding to an industry desire for a hyper Dk GP lens material

26th March 2019

Optimum Infinite is Contamac’s first Hyper Dk GP contact lens material to be approved by the FDA. Introducing Optimum Infinite in Las Vegas, the home of gambling, has a certain irony as new products are never guaranteed to become popular, despite years of rigorous development. There are, however, several good...

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