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Smart glasses and autofocus lenses stand out at SILMO Paris 2026
SILMO Paris organizers have announced that 32,108 eyewear industry professionals visited the 2026 edition of the show, which took place from Sept. 25 to 28 at Paris Nord Villepinte. Slightly more than half (53 percent) came from outside France, from nearly 150 countries, and they met more than 950 exhibitors ...
SILMO Paris 2026 holds steady in size, leans further into technology
SILMO Paris returns to Paris Nord Villepinte from September 25 to 28, and the numbers available so far point to a show holding steady. Yet a look beneath the surface reveals an event reorganizing itself: smart eyewear, AI and “oculomics,” the use of eye data to diagnose broader systemic health, ...