The Effect of Corneal Diameter on Soft Lens Fitting

17th November 2016

Today, it is well understood that knowledge of the sagittal height of the anterior eye is a key component in the fitting of both custom soft contact lenses and modern scleral lens designs. Our studies at Pacific University have identified five anatomical features that contribute to the sagittal height...

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Jon Goldstone – Head of Systems and Technology

31st August 2023

Please describe your role: I look after and am responsible for every aspect of IT at Contamac. A very varied role considering the plethora of IT equipment and reliance on the various systems and software required to run the manufacturing, operations and all the other individual departmental requirements. I...

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50th EFCLIN Congress and Exhibition

02nd April 2024

Contamac is delighted to be attending the upcoming 50th EFCLIN congress and exhibition in Vilamoura, Portugal this April as a Platinum sponsor.   As dedicated supporters of the congress over the years, we look forward to reuniting with the industry to celebrate 52 years of EFCLIN.   This year,...

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Lizzie Hoare – HR Administrator

28th February 2023

Please describe your role at Contamac: I work as an HR Administrator, organising and maintaining personnel records, including preparing HR documents. My role is to help throughout the recruitment process, from filtering potential candidates, and arranging interviews, to starting the onboarding of new starter processes and other daily HR...

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Contamac Welcomes Visitors

31st July 2024

Over the last 12 months, Contamac has had the pleasure of welcoming several different groups of visitors from all over the world to meet and participate in tours around our manufacturing facilities. From North America to South America, Europe, Asia and Australasia, we’ve received visits from every corner of...

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The Hard Facts on GP Contact Lens Care

29th July 2021

The “Contacts with Conway” series of YouTube videos have been surprisingly well-received by both industry and the public. So much so in fact, that we regularly receive requests to explain or expand upon particular topics and, where possible, we use this feedback when deciding future episodes. One such request...

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Do CXL and Speciality Lenses Complement or Compete in the Management of Keratoconus

30th April 2025

With the increasing use of corneal cross-linking (CXL) for keratoconus, some have questioned whether this treatment could reduce the demand for specialised contact lenses. Keratoconus is a well-known condition among practitioners that fit speciality contact lenses. This progressive disorder affects approximately 1 in 500 individuals and is much more...

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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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ODC Industries – presents rebrand and new website

02nd April 2024

ODC Industries, a subsidiary of Contamac Ltd., recently underwent a complete rebrand and website redevelopment. Based in Plöermel, France, the medical device manufacturer is well known for its production of intraocular injectors and components. Designed to suit the needs and preferences of surgeons, the ErgoTouch family of IOL injectors...

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Valley Contax Cornea and Contact Lens Residency Summit 2022

30th November 2022

The 9th Valley Contax Cornea and Contact Lens Residency Summit, co-sponsored by Contamac US, and held this year at the beautiful Oregon Coast, was a tremendous success. A decade ago, the leadership of Valley Contax decided that putting on a weekend at the end of the residency year would be an...

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