https://optical.education/news Sourced optical industry news for opticians and eye care students. en-us https://optical.education/news/2026-10-29-vision-council-q3-consumer-insights-exam-day-sale https://optical.education/news/2026-10-29-vision-council-q3-consumer-insights-exam-day-sale Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT New Vision Council Q3 2026 data shows most glasses are bought where and when the eye exam happens. Here's what that means for opticians and assistants. https://optical.education/news/2026-10-15-core-contact-lens-handling-dropout-guidance https://optical.education/news/2026-10-15-core-contact-lens-handling-dropout-guidance Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT On Oct. 14, 2026 CORE released Contact Lens Update Issue 92 on handling education and dropout. What opticians, assistants and students should take from it. https://optical.education/news/2026-10-10-zeiss-myoactive-myopia-management-lens https://optical.education/news/2026-10-10-zeiss-myoactive-myopia-management-lens Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT On Oct. 1, 2026 ZEISS Vision Care announced MyoActive, a children's defocus spectacle lens built around Dynamic Signal Theory. Manufacturer-reported one-year trial figures and what opticians should know.