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07-21-2022, 11:58 AM

sakora started a thread The Eternal Conflict in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Wondering what solutions offices have come up with to tackle "The Eternal Conflict" between the Front Desk/Pretest and Dispensing. How are you...

31 replies | 1569 view(s)

07-27-2022, 04:31 PM

Uncle Fester started a thread Acuity Eye Care Group... in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Anyone familiar with this LLC?

29 replies | 885 view(s)

07-29-2022, 01:02 PM

drk started a thread OK, another drill and materials question... in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

We're doing a rimless TF job. Poly isn't preferred because of our spider-crack experience. (Spider crack, spider crack. Friendly optical spider...

18 replies | 889 view(s)

07-18-2022, 04:12 PM

drk started a thread Shamir office PALs in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Does anyone know how these things are designed? Do they: a. have a "targeted add power" for the lens designs (called "Computer" and...

24 replies | 824 view(s)

08-03-2022, 10:36 AM

drk started a thread Today's photochromics in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

https://transitionscampus.com/en I did the course and will be getting a nice, new demonstrator unit. I have a pair of Transitions Gen 8, and I...

15 replies | 576 view(s)

07-25-2022, 11:19 AM

KrystleClear started a thread Spring Loaded Temples & Durability in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Awhile back, I had a patient come in to pick up her glasses. We did the dispense (I adjusted them, etc). All was fine. Patient takes the frames off...

10 replies | 606 view(s)

08-03-2022, 01:48 PM

orangezero started a thread Aspex alternative clip-on Frame in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

I've looked through the online catalog for Aspex frames and can not find what I'm looking for. Our clip-on frame selection has dried up a bit due to...

12 replies | 402 view(s)

07-20-2022, 09:45 AM

EyeSeeOptical started a thread Dr. Office Equipment and lab equipment for sale in Optical Marketplace

Dr. office, exam chair and stand looks brand new Lab equipment, edger, handstone, small tint machine, Burton 2021 lensmeter Priced to sell quickly

10 replies | 693 view(s)

07-27-2022, 03:53 PM

Uncle Fester started a thread Polarized density options... in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

My lab has access to single vision Polarized Poly Gray 3 and Gray 1. She wants something darker than an indoor wearable Gray 1 but noticeably...

9 replies | 443 view(s)

08-09-2022, 08:57 AM

Cat-Eyes started a thread Edger being installed this week!! in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Happy Tuesday everyone! We are diving into in office finishing. Any recommendations on places to get lenses would be appreciated! Doc said some...

10 replies | 198 view(s)

07-27-2022, 06:47 PM

ak47 started a thread Securing a hinge with a broken barrel in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Patient broke the top barrel on temple and frame is not replaceable. Of course, it is his favorite of many pairs... I bolted it back together but...

6 replies | 334 view(s)

07-28-2022, 04:34 PM

Uncle Fester started a thread 5,000 Posts... in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

4 replies | 476 view(s)

07-22-2022, 06:04 AM

SurfaceDummy started a thread Minus BC surface blocking/distortion with Loh PRA. in Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment

Howdy! Long time lurker, first time poster. In the last 4 months I've taken over the surfacing manager role. Come from a background of final QC. ...

7 replies | 356 view(s)

07-21-2022, 07:34 AM

John@OWDC started a thread This Week's Video: The Optician & Low Vision 2022 in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

See: https://youtu.be/w7TlIIvM93A

5 replies | 315 view(s)

07-27-2022, 08:26 AM

KrystleClear started a thread In search of the Kasperek "Elijah" frame in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

This is a long shot, but... I have a patient who is unable to leave the nursing home due to medical issues and broke his frames. He hasn't had an...

6 replies | 246 view(s)

07-28-2022, 08:23 AM

Uilleann started a thread Black Pool kissed by the Milky Way in Just Conversation

In Yellowstone's West Thumb Geyser Basin, several thermal features are located in a relatively small area on the shores of Yellowstone Lake. One of...

6 replies | 188 view(s)

07-28-2022, 08:16 AM

Uilleann started a thread Return to the Snake, and Mt Moran - sunrise part 2 in Just Conversation

A return to Yellowstone and the Teton's last weekend was well worth the trip. As has become my usual custom now, stopping for sunrise over the...

6 replies | 170 view(s)

07-12-2022, 08:16 AM

Uilleann started a thread James Web first light - gravitational lensing is off the HOOK! in Just Conversation

Holy. Crap. Massive amounts of lensing in this single, small frame - to say nothing about all the extremely redshifted (and by extension distant)...

5 replies | 294 view(s)

07-26-2022, 04:24 PM

tyha started a thread Adding/Combining Cylinder Powers in Ophthalmic Optics

Hello Everyone, I was trying to build an excel spreadsheet to do vertex, wrap, & panto tilt compensation and I've gotten through calculating...

4 replies | 385 view(s)

07-21-2022, 06:22 AM

Fezz started a thread Uilleann is Birthday Boy! in Just Conversation

Looks like my old pal @Uilleann is getting all OLD on us! This cranky Ba$t@ard is gunning for The Curmudgeon of Optiboard title! It will be...

4 replies | 277 view(s)

07-31-2022, 06:13 AM

shubhendu started a thread Poly tint frosted during HC process in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Hello, recently I have suffered with poly tint lens during hard coat process,it's become frosted,trying lots of things for resolving the issue but...

4 replies | 288 view(s)

08-10-2022, 01:10 PM

Uncle Fester started a thread Best T design for Eye Med redo... in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Old Rx R +.50 -.50 x 91 L +1.00 sph Add +2.50 New rx which definitely improves distance R +1.00 -.75 x 115 L +2.00 -.75 x 75 Add +2.50

5 replies | 169 view(s)

08-09-2022, 02:47 PM

Uilleann started a thread Optronics 7 EX Stuck in boot up... in Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment

I've just run into a problem with our Optronics 7EX Edger. Its stuck on a startup screen thats says "initializing keypad" and has locked out the...

5 replies | 129 view(s)

08-09-2022, 04:02 PM

Odin0425 started a thread Morbid question regarding death of an OD in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Here's a little background, I am the office manager for a private OD in Washington state. He is getting close to retirement age, and recently met...

4 replies | 176 view(s)

08-05-2022, 03:29 PM

Neophyte Optician started a thread Varilux X in Progressive Lens Discussion Forum

I ordered a Varilux X Design. When I received the lens, the marking says that it's a Varilux Gx. Is that the same thing?

3 replies | 220 view(s)

07-19-2022, 11:04 AM

Lori started a thread ANISOMETROPIA: Treatment Starts Young By Lori Passarelli, ABO-AC FNAO in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Here's one of the CE courses I wrote to gain my ABOM certification. After reading and taking the test it's good for 1 level 3 credit. I hope you all...

2 replies | 242 view(s)

07-31-2022, 12:30 PM

Steve Machol started a thread Coburn Technologies in South Windsor, CT in Just Conversation

Does anyone on OptiBoard work at Coburn Technologies in South Windsor, CT? The reason I ask is that my wife and I are planning to move to...

2 replies | 232 view(s)

07-13-2022, 03:23 PM

Daveswing started a thread Weco Edge Software in Computer and Software Help

Hello I'm looking for service software for Weco Edge 450 edger. I would like to install motherboard software after my battery was dead. Thank You...

0 replies | 419 view(s)

07-18-2022, 04:33 PM

Lori started a thread Achromatopsia in Professional and Educational Organizations Discussion Forum

Here's one of the CE courses I wrote published in 20/20 Magazine. Level 3 https://www.2020mag.com/ce/achromatopsia

0 replies | 381 view(s)

08-03-2022, 10:39 PM

iaxbbcp started a thread Satinelli LEXCE edger vs essilor Mr Blue 2.0 in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Hey everyone, quick question, I'm helping my Dr set up our in house lab. I've always used Satinelli edgers and have been very happy with them. We are...

1 replies | 177 view(s)