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“CANADA HAS BEEN A GLOBAL LEADER IN FREE-FORM TECHNOLOGY SINCE ITS DEVELOPMENT” “We have a central focus on the customers and offering them customized market solutions,” he said adding the new partnership will allow for continued growth within the industry focusing on the needs of the Canadian market. In addition to lenses, Rodenstock plans to expand WINFIT technology within Canada. “The Canadian market is growing and appreciates the quality and the German technology that is involved in creating the finest prescription eyewear in the world,” he said. Eyecare providers who are currently offering or want to offer Rodenstock lenses now have a direct source in Canada. Plastic Plus will offer manufacturer and sales support with sales reps based at the PP offices. “Canada has been a global leader in free-form technology since its development,” said Paul Faibish, President of Plastic Plus. He noted Plastic Plus was the first to manufacturer of free-form lenses in North America and has continued to build the technology within the plant to provide a better quality product. Faibish said the Rodenstock partnership means Plastic Plus has increased the sales force with additional representation in Canada. “We are pleased to offer new and future customers a full compliment of services. We manufacture and sell the lenses allowing clients access to exceptional knowledge and support,” said Faibish. Incredible Eyeglass Repair   YOUR FIRST REPAIR IS FREE! Send in this card with your broken eyeglasses for your free repair! Includes return shipping—1 offer per office Expires June 30, 2015 36 Optical Prism | March 2015      We developed the process in 1999. Pinpoint laser welds are successful on all metals and most plastics. No flame, no solder, no damage. Result is esthetic, durable and affordable. We work with your clinic (25% discount) or direct with your customer by referral. We do not sell frames, only repair. Enhanced service to your customer! We currently have 3 locations: www.laserfix.ca To accommodate the highly advanced technology Rodenstock lenses offer, Plastic Plus has purchased additional quality control and dip coating machinery. As of mid 2015 Plastic Plus will be fully producing Rodenstock premium products. To learn more visit www.plasticplus.ca or www.rodenstock.com