Ophthalmic clinics and optometric offices need to use of a wide variety of instruments and devices. It’s not just about diagnostic equipment but also about special units for spectacle lenses processing.
After a patient has passed the examination, a doctor diagnoses the disease and assigns а therapy. The patient is often assigned glasses. To process the lenses, a special machine is required. It is important to make a correct choice of it as the contemporary market offers an impressive range and variety of equipment models that differ not only in their cost but also in their functional features.
New beauty trends developments, consumer market requirements changes, and branded eyeglasses frames import cause the appearance of innovative spectacle lenses and new fashioned frames. In addition, to provide high-quality lens edging, a dedicated productive machine, called a lens edger, is required.
Lens edger machines designed for processing spectacle lenses are conventionally divided into 4 groups:
The most important technical characteristics of such machines are:
Auto or Semi-Auto or Concave mode can be selected. The stylus can be manually placed in the narrow groove of challenging frames in the Semi-Auto mode and the concave shape of the demo lens is recognized in the Concave mode. Tracing frames and at the same time edging lenses gains efficiency and dramatically cuts-down overall job time.
The prices of some systems can be as low as 400 USD or less, while the newest, high-tier systems may cost as much as 30.000 USD.
The manufacturer plays a crucial role in making up the price. The more famous the brand the more expensive the machine, as the brand name itself says a lot about the quality and longevity. Weco,
Nidek,SANTINELLI,Essilor,NEITZ, huvitz are considered to be the most well-known. Besides, one should understand that new and demo machines will cost more than refurbished patternless edgers or used ones. What is the difference? New machines have never been used. They have the manufacturer’s warranty. Demo machines are, as a rule, exhibition models. They have not been used in clinical practice but they have been often presented at exhibitions. As a result, the price is lower. Refurbished machines are used machines that have undergone improvements (refurbishment can be done at the manufacturer’s facilities or in private repair shops)
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