New Testing Laboratory Option Available
Alexandria, VA (May 14, 2009) – The Vision Council is pleased to announce NSL Analytical as the preferred testing lab for the association. As a provider of ophthalmic evaluations and testing services, NSL Analytical provides The Vision Council member companies with preferred pricing on all testing.
“In working with our members, it became clear that they were looking for options for optical and mechanical testing of lenses, frames and accessories,” said Ed Greene, CEO of The Vision Council. “To address their concerns we met with several testing companies and identified NSL Analytical as the best laboratory to meet the optical industry’s needs.”
NSL Analytical’s offering include lens testing services for abrasion, coating characterization, cross hatch adhesion, accelerated exposure, and optical properties. The company’s frame and accessories testing services include chemical resistance, mechanical stress, lead testing, and various ISO, ANSI, and ASTM tests.

“We are very pleased to partner with The Vision Council and to expand our testing services into the optical industry,” said Larry Somrack, president of NSL Analytical. “For 65 years NSL has helped our customers achieve the highest standards of product quality and we look forward to providing the optical industry with accurate, reliable, repeatable and confidential testing results.”

For more information or to request a quote, visit www.nslanalytical.com or call (800) 497-6752.