Light-Form Technology™ in the press
Light-Form, developed by IOT, introduces a new approach to optical manufacturing that reduces complexity, increases flexibility, and enables entirely new lens architectures.
Press & media inquiries: press@iotlenses.com
MAFO Conference: "Crafting the future of vision together" - Milan
We are excited to share a groundbreaking announcement with the industry. For the first time, IOT will unveil its pioneering Light‑Form Technology, a major step forward in the evolution of innovation and design.
Don’t miss the opportunity to discover how this breakthrough will reshape the future of our sector.
Spanish National Television: Light-Form featured on Zoom Net
We are delighted to share our recent interview with Zoom net, where we spoke in depth about the groundbreaking Light‑Form Technology. In this conversation, we reveal how this innovation was conceived, why it represents a major leap forward for the industry, and what it will mean for the future of optical technology.
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VoxelMatters: Light-Form brings additive manufacturing to prescription lenses
We are proud to be featured in VoxelMatters, highlighting how Light-Form Technology brings additive manufacturing into the world of prescription ophthalmic lenses for the first time.
The article explores the technical and industrial significance of this breakthrough, and how it opens a new chapter for lens manufacturing beyond traditional freeform methods.
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Eyewear Intelligence: IOT explores last-mile manufacturing with Light-Form Technology
We were featured in Eyewear Intelligence in an in-depth article examining how Light-Form Technology could enable a new model for prescription lens manufacturing.
The piece explores the technical foundations of Light-Form, its sustainability advantages, and its potential to bring lens production closer to the point of sale through last-mile manufacturing.
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The Optical Journal: Industry reaction to the unveiling of Light-Form Technology
We were featured in The Optical Journal covering the unveiling of Light-Form Technology and its strong reception across MAFO and MIDO.
The article highlights the technology’s potential to simplify lens production, reduce environmental impact, and enable last-mile manufacturing models that expand access to vision care.
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Vision Monday: Light-Form Technology debuts as a new additive manufacturing approach
We were featured in Vision Monday following the debut of Light-Form Technology, highlighting its role as a new digital additive manufacturing approach for ophthalmic lenses.
The article explores how volumetric photopolymerization enables full lens creation in a single step, supporting faster production, improved sustainability, and new opportunities for decentralized manufacturing.
MAFO: Inside the Light-Form lens printing process
We were featured in MAFO with an in-depth look at Light-Form Technology and its potential to transform ophthalmic manufacturing.
The article explores how the process can produce complete prescription lenses in just a few minutes using volumetric additive manufacturing, offering a new approach to personalized lens production.
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Insight Media: Industry coverage of the Light-Form Technology debut
We were featured in Insight Media following the introduction of Light-Form Technology, a new digital additive manufacturing process for prescription lenses.
The article highlights how volumetric photopolymerization enables the creation of fully customized lenses in a single step, opening new possibilities for faster, more sustainable lens production.
Grupo Franja: Light-Form Technology enables lens production in minutes
We were featured in Grupo Franja highlighting how Light-Form Technology introduces a new approach to lens manufacturing through direct printing.
The article explores how lenses can be produced in approximately three minutes using volumetric photopolymerization, reducing material waste and simplifying the traditional surfacing process.
Go-to-Optic: IOT could enable lens production in minutes
We were featured in Go-to-Optic, exploring how IOT is developing new manufacturing approaches that enable the production of ophthalmic lenses in just a few minutes.
The article looks at the technological concept behind this development and its potential to significantly accelerate production while rethinking traditional lens manufacturing workflows.
FOCUS Augenoptik: Lenses in three minutes with Light-Form Technology
We were featured in FOCUS Augenoptik highlighting how IOT is developing a new manufacturing approach for ophthalmic lenses.
The article describes how a photopolymerizable resin is shaped using a precisely calculated light pattern, allowing the full lens volume to form in a single step, followed by final curing and finishing.
