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New head of EMEA & India at Satisloh
Optical equipment maker Satisloh has announced the appointment of Xavier Maillard as new head of EMEA & India in replacement of Pascal Elsener who has stepped down to “explore new horizons” after ten years at the company, including the last seven in this position. Satisloh said it saw Elsener leave ...
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ArticleEquipment suppliers discuss future of lens manufacturing at Lenskart’s event
Lenskart, the Indian-based optical retail group, has hosted a series of events throughout the month of October on a new platform called Vision for Billion, whose name reflects the company’s ambition to “reach” a billion eyes in the future. One of the events on the program was a panel ...
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Satisloh introduces lamination system for small labs
Satisloh says that its new method of film lamination can provide in-house coating at one-third the investment and ten times the speed of traditional hard & AR coating, with all equipment contained within five square meters of space and less water and energy consumed. The system, called Film Lamination Technology, ...
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Satisloh is a century old
Satisloh has reached its centennial. Founded by Wilhelm Loh in Wetzlar, Germany, the company began in 1922 as a producer of canning machines and cast-iron lapping tools for nearby optical factories. It now has 12 locations in nine countries, with 200 technicians and 900 employees. The Satisloh Group comprises Satisloh ...
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Shamir innovates with a new lens technology
Shamir, the Israelian-based eyewear manufacturer, is launching Metaform, a new lens and manufacturing technology developed in partnership with Satisloh. The new technology consists in the fusing of a resistant optical film, called Preform, on the surface of the lens in a thermoforming station, replacing the traditional surfacing process. According to ...
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New director of Aftermarkets at Satisloh
Luca Cavadini has been appointed director of Satisloh ’s aftermarket business, the company’s division handling consumables, spare parts, accessories and after-sales services for machines. Cavadini takes over from Werner Kalb , who is retiring after more than 20 years in the company. The Italian manager joined Satisloh in 2004 ...
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Satisloh launches two new polishing machines
Satisloh , the Swiss-based manufacturer of ophthalmic and optical equipment that is part of the Essilor group, is launching two new fully automated RX lens polishing machines. Named Multi-FLEX-2 and Multi-FLEX-2E , they come as new additions to the Multi-FLEX range which was launched in 2015 and whose ...
