Eight Great Tech Tidbits
Shamir is known worldwide for its advanced technology and never-ending pursuit of improving vision around the globe.
You are likely a great supporter of its products, but you may not know some of what is behind making them the perfect match for your patients’ needs.
To help, here are some tech tidbits culled from the company’s website. Read on and find out how many you already knew, plus add them to the list of Shamir-specific info you share with staff and patients.
Tip: With As-Worn Quadro, Shamir has quadrupled the design source dimensions. The result? Enhanced lens performance in any frame
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The Spark™ 4 electo-optic measurement system is based on stereo vision 3D technology and six high-resolution 24-megapixel camera sensors.
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With As-Worn Quadro™, Shamir has quadrupled the design source dimensions. The result? Lens design is even less sensitive to tilt variations of a selected frame, ensuring enhanced lens performance in any frame.
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Rather than provide eyeglass wearers of all ages and usage patterns with just one lens design, Continuous Design™ technology allows Shamir designers to deliver 12 unique lens designs, each precisely tailored to the needs of one of 12 preestablished age ranges.
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Spark 4’s camera sensors can detect and process 192 facial landmarks.
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Shamir Optical Industry was formed in 1972 to manufacture bifocal lenses. Today, with 2,500 employees around the world, it is ranked among the world’s top 10 progressive lens manufacturers.
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Shamir Golf™ has three vision zones to help players read the scorecard in their hand, as well as see the ball at their feet and the green in the distance.
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Shamir Computer™ provides a wide field of near viewing with clear vision up to 5 feet. That’s much more than conventional reading lenses.
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Based on a unique polymer formula, Shamir Blue Zero™ absorbs HEV, or blue light, while maintaining lens clarity. The lenses also maintain contrast sensitivity. The result? High visual clarity and color perception.
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Erinn Morgan
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