The Cornea & Contact Lens Advancing Skills Symposium (CLASS) will hold its inaugural event in the United States in Dallas, Texas September 5-7th, 2024

17th July 2024

The Cornea & Contact Lens Advancing Skills Symposium (CLASS) will provide an action-packed program designed to deliver clinically relevant education about cornea and ALL contact lenses. The extensive education program is built to enhance your knowledge base around the six pillars of CLASS education: Soft & Cosmetic Contact Lenses...

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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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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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EFCLIN 2023 Review

23rd June 2023

As I reflect on the 49th conference on the European Federation of Contact Lens and Intraocular Lens Industries (EFCLIN), I think the setting was perfect for what was essentially a coming together of the global Ophthalmic and Optometric industries. It was my first time visiting The Hague; the chosen...

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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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Mission: Education

26th April 2023

At the core of BostonSight’s mission reside two fundamental pillars: innovation and education. As a non-profit organization, founded in the early 1990s (when there was still so much to learn about scleral lenses, especially after the advent of gas permeable polymers to manufacture these), sharing clinical knowledge and educating about the...

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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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Class 2022 – See you in Cartagena

17th August 2022

It is with great anticipation that this year’s Class Symposium will take place in Cartagena, Colombia on November 3rd, 4th and 5th. After the COVID hiatus, it will be a welcome return to in-person meetings with colleagues, old and new, and to learn from the experts in the field. Cartagena is a...

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Class 2022 – Nos vemos en Cartagena!

17th August 2022

Es con gran expectativa que Class Symposium de este año se llevará a cabo en Cartagena, Colombia, los días 3, 4 y 5 de noviembre. Después de la pausa de COVID, será un bienvenido regreso a las reuniones en persona con colegas, antiguos y nuevos, y para aprender de...

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Class 2021 – Online

28th October 2021

Class – ‘Contact Lenses of the Americas Specialist Symposium’ – is an initiative led by Carlos Mayoral (Key Account Manager – Latin America) whose vision was to bring world-class specialty contact lens education to Latin America in an inclusive and accessible format.  Class was launched as an educational conference, first held in...

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