Art Optical Awards Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant for AAO
Grand Rapids, MI – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has named Julia Berry, BS, as the recipient of its Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant for the upcoming American Academy of Optometry (AAO) meeting in Anaheim, California. Berry, a third-year optometry student at Drexel University’s […]
Art Optical Introduces Customized HOA-Correcting Optics for Ampleye® Scleral Lenses, Delivering New Standard in Visual Clarity for Complex Corneal Patients
Grand Rapids, MI – Art Optical, the nation’s leading independent custom contact lens manufacturer, today announced the availability of customized higher-order aberration (HOA)-correcting optics in its Ampleye® Scleral lens system. The new capability gives prescribers a data-driven way to address visual disturbances that persist even after a scleral lens achieves an ideal physical fit — […]
New Ampleye® Scleral Lens Identification System introduced by Art Optical
Grand Rapids, MI – Art Optical, the largest independent custom contact lens manufacturer in the U.S., has introduced a new Rx lens marking system for its Ampleye® Scleral lenses, designed to enhance fitting accuracy and improve in-office efficiency. Each Ampleye Scleral lens now features a unique engraved identification number that corresponds directly to the number […]
Art Optical Awards Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants
Grand Rapids, MI – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, recently named the winners of their Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants. These deserving individuals have demonstrated the use of Art Optical lens designs to solve patient needs in unique situations and received financial assistance to […]
Art Optical and Contamac Award Travel Grants to Emerging Leaders in Specialty Contact Lenses
Grand Rapids, MI (September 26, 2025) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has announced the recipients of its Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants for the upcoming American Academy of Optometry (AAO) meeting in Boston. The program recognizes students, Cornea and Contact Lens Residents, and […]
New Marking Option for Advanced Ampleye® Lens Designs
by Bethany Peebles, FAAO, ABOC, NCLE-AC, Executive Director of Consultation Services Custom-aligned multifocal optics, quadrant-specific landings, and microvaults require patients to insert their Ampleye scleral lenses with a particular orientation. Until now, we have provided a standard black dot (Fig. 1). This marking is placed opposite the engraved Right or Left identifier (R/L). Unfortunately, the […]
Contamac Solutions Public Notice of Recall – Nutrifill Lots
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Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant Recipient Announced
Grand Rapids, MI (February 3, 2025) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has awarded a Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant to Dr. Hansen Millett, Cornea & Contact Lens Resident at University of Missouri Saint Louis. Dr. Millett will be attending the Heart of America […]
Art Optical Awards Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants
Grand Rapids, MI (January 2, 2025) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, recently named the winners of their Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants. These deserving individuals have demonstrated the use of Art Optical lens designs to solve patient needs in unique situations and will […]
Art Optical Awards Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants at Global Specialty Lens Symposium
Grand Rapids, MI (February 5, 2024) – Grand Rapids, MI – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, recently awarded $750 Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants to three deserving individuals to facilitate their attendance at the recent Global Specialty Lens Meeting in Las Vegas.In the New OD Category, […]
Art Optical Awards Specialty Lens Travel Grants to Deserving Cornea & Contact Lens Residents
Grand Rapids, MI (October 25, 2023) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, recently awarded $750 Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grants to Cornea & Contact Lens Residents, Dr. Vanessa Lin and Dr. Dariela Cardo.Dr. Lin was awarded her travel grant at the recent American Academy of […]
Art Optical Introduces MOONLENS in KATTCloud by KATT Design Group, Ltd. A Novel Platform For Ultimate Practice Efficiency
Grand Rapids, Michigan, September 21, 2023 – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., the leading independent custom contact lens manufacturer in the US, recently debuted the new KATTCloud platform at the Vision by Design meeting in Chicago, further elevating MOONLENS for modern myopia management as the latest breakthrough in Orthokeratology (Ortho-K) innovation. “At Art Optical, we […]
Ampleye Scleral Lenses Now Available with Edge Vault Customization
Grand Rapids, MI (August 24, 2023) – Art Optical is pleased to announce that an Edge Vault option is now available for the Ampleye scleral lens. The addition of an Edge Vault to the Ampleye profile will allow practitioners to precisely accommodate for the presence of scleral irregularities (i.e. filtering blebs, pingueculae, etc.) Based on […]
Art Optical Announces Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant Recipient
Grand Rapids, MI (August 3, 2023) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has announced another recipient of their Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant. Based on her case report: “Transplant Prevention – Management of PMD with Ampleye® Scleral Lenses”, Stephanie Schumacher, OD, FAAO, of Ontario, […]
New MOONLENS® Identification System introduced by Art Optical
March 9, 2023 – Grand Rapids, MI Art Optical, the leading and largest independent custom contact lens manufacturer in the U.S., has introduced a new Rx lens marking system for their MOONLENS Ortho-K/Myopia Management lenses. A unique set of numbers is now engraved on each lens and will correspond to a matching number on the […]
Art Optical Expands Grant Eligibility to Include New ODs
Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has announced the expansion of their recently launched Specialty Contact Lens Travel Grant program to include new Optometrists. In an effort to introduce more young OD’s to the benefits of fitting specialty lenses, program eligibility has been expanded to […]
Art Optical Awards Specialty Contact Lens Student Travel Grant at Global Specialty Lens Symposium
Grand Rapids, MI (January 30, 2023) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, recently awarded a Specialty Contact Lens Student Travel Grant to Janna Pham, BSA, a fourth year optometry student at the University of Houston College of Optometry. The $750 grant was awarded at […]
New Medmont Studio 7 Software Update Features MOONLENS for Modern Myopia Management
Art Optical Announces First Specialty Contact Lens Student/Resident Travel Grant Recipient
Grand Rapids, MI (November 17, 2022) – Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, in partnership with Contamac, has announced the first recipient of their recently launched Specialty Contact Lens Student/Resident Travel Grant program. The first recipient, Dr. Emily Gottschalk, was recognized and awarded a $750 travel grant to the […]
Art Optical Announces Specialty Contact Lens Student/Resident Travel Grant Program for 2023
Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc., a leading provider of custom contact lenses, has announced a travel grant opportunity for Optometry students and residents for 2023. As a dedicated supporter of optometric education and to encourage students with an interest in specialty contact lenses, Art Optical will award up to 6 travel grants, valued at $750 […]
Contamac Solutions, Inc. Recalls Lot FOE of Nutrifill in the United States
Product Name: Nutrifill Unique Device Identifier (UDI): 00850012123002 Lot Number: FOE Manufacturing/Distribution Dates: Mar 30, 2021 to April 5, 2021 Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYY): 09/30/2022 View the public notice of the voluntary recall here. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0104/4476/7268/files/NutriFill_Recall_Public_Notice_20210803_FINAL.docx.pdf?v=1628157300
New MOONLENS Fast-Fit Tutorials Now Available from Art Optical
Art Optical Contact Lens Inc. in collaboration with the KATT Design Group is proud to introduce the new MOONLENS Fast-Fit Tutorials video series to help Eye Care Professionals learn more about MOONLENS, a modern myopia management Ortho-K lens system—quickly and conveniently. This new video series was created to further support Eye Care Professionals in developing […]
